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The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and Tax Justice Network Africa (TJNA) have asked the Federal Government and states to enact strong and effective laws to check excessive tobacco intake in the country. They said that an effective tax ...

Bayelsa State Government has promised to invest more in technical and information and communications technology (ICT) education to train students in skills before their graduation to curb unemployment. Speaking during a youth summit themed ‘Transforming Education’, the Commissioner for Youth ...

The Bauchi Assembly of Youths Political Actors (BAYOPA) has threatened to initiate recall process against 17 members of the House of Assembly for rescinding their peace pact following the crisis in the house. Central coordinator of the group, Hashim Pali, ...

Human rights activist, Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, has lamented that the proliferation of unlicensed firearms was fuelling the killings nationwide. Okei-Odumakin spoke alongside fellow guest lecturer, Professor Dele Adetoye, in Ado-Ekiti, during the inaugural Comrade Bunmi Ojo Memorial Lecture. Assailants had ...

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has disbursed N2 million to 200 youths in Taraba State under its Micro Enterprises Enhancement Scheme (MEES). The directorate had also early this year given out N3 million to 300 beneficiaries under the scheme. ...

Leader of House of Representatives, Alhassan Ado Doguwa, has sought an end incessant security threats and economic challenges bedeviling the nation. Doguwa, who stated this while speaking with journalists at Arafah in Saudi Arabia at a special prayer to celebrate ...

Women and Children Health Empowerment Foundation (WACHEF) has embarked on free hepatitis test for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Taraba State. This is in its efforts to contribute to the elimination of Viral Hepatitis in the world by the year ...

The Alliance for Africa (AfA), a non-governmental organisation (NGO) has advocated stringent measures to tackle the increasing violence against women, girls and children in Imo State. Rising from a two-day capacity training organised in Owerri with support from the African ...

Oyo State Government has declared that the immediate past governor, Abiola Ajimobi, misrepresented facts as regards the vehicles carted away by government officials. Ajimobi had told newsmen that the alarm raised by the state government over the vehicles was a ...

Chief Executive Officer of Digibrands, Henry Bassey, has said that GreenHubAfrica was launched to tackle environmental issues in the society by creating positive mindsets. In a statement, he added that the launch of Africa’s first environmental sustainability media platform in ...