The report measured national achievements in Human Development Index in health, education and income/standard of living in 187 countries. Nigeria’s rising population, put at 190 million, appears to be a drag in the index computations.
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Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, SSA to the President on SDGs, said on Tuesday in Abuja that the mainstreaming was to fast-track the implementation of the SDGs at sub-national level.
The UN has renewed its support to continuous quest for stability, recovery and resilience to the Lake Chad Basin to put it on the path to sustainable development.
Edward Kallon, the UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, disclosed this at the inauguration of 300 residential homes constructed by the UN agency under its community recovery programme, in Ngwom near Maiduguri.
Bwalya told the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja that Ngwom, an agrarian community in Mafa Local Government Area, Borno, fell victim to violent attacks by Boko Haram insurgents in 2014.
The annual lecture will this year mark Wole Soyinka’s 83rd birthday
The statement said: “The support of the Government of Japan of up to 42 million U.S. Dollars for UNDP Regional Bureau for Africa will facilitate the implementation of 16 projects at country level and three at regional level
Beyai commended the Federal Government for taking some measures to implement the environmental remediation in Ogoniland as proposed by the UN Environment Programme
“UNDP feels that it is part of its mandate to ensure that the women and the youth are given skills that can last them through their lifetime
Femi Adesina, Media Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari, has urged the Nigerian media to ensure adherence to journalism code for…
The programme, titled: “Common Enemy: Fighting Corruption Together,” is currently being aired on Radio NIGERIA and Unity FM, Abakiliki
UNDP-GEF’s National Project Coordinator, Etiosa Uyigue, said this in Lagos while making a presentation at a seminar on: “Energy Efficiency,”
The seminar was jointly organised by the Consulate-General of the Republic of Germany and the Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Nigeria
When the executives of the Asaba Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists visited the commission’s headquarters in Asaba on Wednesday to find out the DSIEC’s preparedness for the poll, its Chairman, Moses Ogbe, flanked by his commissioners, said the office of President Goodluck Jonathan on Inter-Party Relations and the heads of media organizations have been charged to partner the commission for a successful conduct of the election
As I move around this country interacting with regular Nigerians, I listen to their concerns about unfulfilled expectations, frustrations and sometimes disillusionment. Yet I still see the excitement, determination and hope on their faces.
The quality of a man’s life rests in the testimonies that follow his passing on, for Dr. Olusegun Kokumo Agagu; it has been a flurry of eulogies pouring in from friends and associates, even his political foes are not left out of the praise singing that followed his passing on unto greater glory on the 13th of September 2013.
The Minister of Youth Development, Mr. Boni Haruna has assured the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Nigeria that the Federal Government was committed to the full implementation of the Junior Professional Officer (JPO) Programme which will give opportunity to Nigerian youths to learn the United Nations system
The SMEDAN said the training is part of the Federal Government’s collaborative efforts in empowerment of micro, small and medium enterprises in creating job and wealth toward alleviating poverty
The World Bank, the United Nations Development Programme, the European Union and other infrastructure providers on Monday aligned for aid…
You may be lucky to get an enviable job with your meal ticket, but you cannot retain it with same! The prime question isn’t whether you bagged a First Class or a Second Class Upper, it’s whether you’re
outgoing, have the most up-to-date skills of the job environment, have potentials you can dish out to your employer and whether bringing you on board can make a difference
Deme, who was represented by Anne Ikpeme, Senior Gender Expert, disclosed that the Democratic Governance for Development (DGD) project was a joint donor funded initiative managed by UNDP