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El-Miskin camp: Where idleness pushes girls to early marriage

It was neither a Saturday nor a Sunday. And it wasn’t in the evening. It was a weekday during school hours, at a time...

World Friendship Day: Clergy solicits more inter-ethnic marriages

Minister in Charge, First Baptist Church, Akwanga, Nasarawa State, Rev. Armstrong Ajayi, has called for more inter-ethnic marriages among Nigerians to promote peace and...

World Day Against Human Trafficking: Groups call for good governance to stem tide

Women Arise for Change Initiatives (WA) and Campaign for Constitutionalism and Human Rights (CCHR) have called on governments to provide social benefits and free...

UNDP, Japan distribute agriculture inputs, solar lanterns in Adamawa communities

The UN Development Programme (UNDP) and the Government of Japan have launched the distribution of agricultural inputs and solar lanterns to communities ravaged by...

Group decries effects of farmer-herder conflict on women, children

A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Search for Common Ground, on Friday, July 20, 2018 decried the huge effects of incessant farmer-herder conflicts on women and...

Mandela Day: UNODC commits to rules promoting humane prison conditions

As the world observed the 2018 Nelson Mandela International Day on Wednesday, July 18, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has...

Northeast needs food intervention for 3m IDPs – UN

The UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN-OCHA) says an estimated three million displaced persons face critical food and nutrition insecurity in the...

WFP provides $126m food aid to 16 Nigerian states

The World Food Programme (WFP) says it has spent $126 million to provide food aid in various forms to 1.2 million people in 16 northern...

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Govt told to include solar panel production in NASENI mandate

A legal practitioner, Dr Balarade Ahmad, says mandate of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) should...
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Nigeria declares national emergency on food security

President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria on Monday, April 14, 2025, declared a national emergency on food security, urging expanded...

Zulum urges action on irrigation, climate resilience

Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has called for urgent and coordinated efforts to address the escalating impact of...

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Govt told to include solar panel production in NASENI mandate

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