Bodija Estates and Environs Muslim Community, Ibadan, Oyo State; Obafemi Awolowo University Muslim Graduates Association (UNIFEMGA), Abuja branch; and Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN) have appointed new leaders to steer the ship of their respective associations.
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The Non-Academic Staff Union, NASU, of Educational and Associated Institutions has condemned the present rented apartment being used by the National Library of Nigeria in Abuja.
Resident Electoral Commissioner for the state, Alhaji Baba Yusuf, said this on Wednesday while addressing state party chairmen in Jalingo.
The executive meeting, convened by the Women Advancement for Economic and Leadership Empowerment in Africa (WAELE/ARCELFA), seeks to address the various conflicts facing the continent by empowering women, who are the most affected by them, to build peace in their communities using conflict management and mediation strategies.
The report raises “concerns that 57 million Nigerians still lack access to clean water and a significant amount of the country’s disease burden is linked to the lack of access. 59,500 children under 5 die yearly in Nigeria due to poor water and sanitation.
The trio are: John Enebeli, Austin Enebeli and Afam Oniyan.
This appeal is contained in the House resolution, which was passed on Wednesday in Benin.
The command’s spokesman, Yusuf Salman, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Seme that 159 Nigerians were also refused departure rights from Seme border during the period under review.
The Secretary to the State Government, Rufus Bature, made this known in a statement on Wednesday in Jos.
Expressing their feelings in a survey conducted by the News Agency of Nigeria, key players in the sector noted that most of such schools are being established solely as “profit-making” ventures as against the age-long tradition of “social service”.
The billion-dollar project “MenStar” will target men living with or at risk of HIV in sub-Saharan Africa, which has been ravaged by AIDS since the 1980s.
A leading Roman Catholic cardinal and key adviser to Pope Francis called on Tuesday for the Vatican to “swiftly and decisively” adopt strict policies for cases of sexual abuse involving bishops and top clergy.
In a statement in Maiduguri on Wednesday, Brig.-Gen. Texas Chukwu, Director, Army Public Relations, said Biu made the call when members of the associations paid him a courtesy visit at Maimalari Cantonment, Maiduguri.
Yari made the appeal while receiving the Acting US, Ambassador to Nigeria David Young, who paid him a courtesy visit at the Government House in Gusau.
The Minister of Interior, retired Lt.- Gen Abdulrahman Dambazau, said this in a statement issued by the Deputy Director of Press and Public Relations of the Ministry, Mohammed Manga, on Tuesday in Abuja.
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, said on Tuesday the decision was taken after consultations with the Lagos State Government and other relevant stakeholders.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, made the appeal in Lagos while addressing online publishers and bloggers.
Ayokunle made the call in a statement signed by Pastor Adebayo Oladeji, Special Assistant (Media and Communications), to the CAN President, on Tuesday in Abuja.
The Oyo State Government on Monday released N201,585,089.20 for another set of 90 retirees to offset their outstanding gratuities.
This message was contained in a press statement issued by the organization and signed by its Director and Founder, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, on Wednesday