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3 min read President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja warned that stoking ethnic and religious prejudices will not augur well for the development of the country, adding that his administration will continue to create the enabling environment for religious freedom as guaranteed by the Nigerian Constitution. Speaking when the leadership of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) led by its President-General and Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, paid h...

Buhari inaugurates Presidential steering committee on alternate school programme On President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated an 18-member Presidential Steering Committee on Alternate School Programme ASP. At the inauguration which took place at the Presidential Villa January 26, 2021,  President Buhari charged the ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development to coordinate and lead the deployment of a National Plan which will address the issue of out-of-school...

President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated an 18-member Presidential Steering Committee on Alternate School Programme, ASP. “At the inauguration which took place at the Presidential Villa January 26, 2021, President Buhari charged the ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development to coordinate and lead the deployment of a National Plan which will address the issue of out-of-school children in the country,” a statement by Nneka Anibeze, Special Assistant to th...

ALOR GAJAH (Jan 9): The government is formulating a post-flood action plan to restore people’s houses ravaged by floods, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Special Functions) Datuk Seri Mohd Redzuan Yusof. He said various federal and state agencies would work together to help flood victims to clean, repair, and rebuild their houses severely affected by the natural disaster. "There are certain allocations planned by several ministries, the Social Welfare Department (JKM), a...

PERVAIZ Elahi, during his tenure as Punjab chief minister, had initiated the Punjab Education Foundation (PEF), an autonomous body working through a board of directors only answerable to the chief minister. This is the largest public-private partnership institution operating anywhere in the world that is imparting quality education to the poor. The success of the PEF has been acknowledged by the World Bank and the Department for International Development. Owing to its success, on becoming the c...

22 December 2020, 02:21 PM Education (YMCA) - For over 175 years YMCAs around the world have focused on youth development by providing safe places and programmes for youth and young adults to build their character and leadership skills for the future. Danner Taylor, who hails from West Bay, is one of those young people. The 25-year old Caymanian is pursuing his passion for working with youth and sports and career asp...

Opposition Spokesman on Finance, Julian Robinson, yesterday reiterated his call for the Government to remove the taxes from tablets and laptop computers. Robinson, who was responding to a statement in Parliament from Technology Minister Daryl Vaz, said the country would only be giving up about US$5 million in revenue. "What you give up in the revenue, you will more than make up in the contribution to national deveopment by ensuring that kids have access to education," Robinson said. The use of ...