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Share The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development (FMHADMSD) has trained 150 Independent Monitors in Anambra to oversee activities of National Social Investment Programmes (NSIP) in all the 181 communities in the state.  Tribune Online gathered that the training which took place in Awka, on Friday, was aimed at equipping the trainees on what to look out for in the monitoring of these NSIP activities.  These include N-Power, National Home Grown Scho...

Share A total of 2,870 Batch ‘A’ 2020 corps members in Anambra State, on Thursday, commenced collection of their discharge certificates during the passing out ceremony across the 21 Local Government Areas of the state. The ceremony which was low-keyed was organised under strict observance of the social distancing and other COVID-19 directives in compliance with the World Health Organisation standard. The State Coordinator and team of NYSC Anambra State, Mr Kehinde Aremu-Cole, while addressi...

Why data will play a crucial role in fighting violence against women and children during COVID-19 With violence against women and children escalating during the pandemic, there is a need for relevant insights to build a focus agenda to combat these incidents and offer relevant support. 0 claps Share on While the world struggles to cope with COVID-19, another pandemic has been raging in homes across the world. The Shadow Pandemic is the term being used to describe the significant increase in d...

Daily Post Nigeria Published The usual outcry by Nigerians on fuel hike, resurfaced on Tuesday when the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva alerted the public to get ready for another increment. Sylva, who spoke at the launch of the Nigerian Upstream Cost Optimisation Programme in Abuja on Tuesday said, “Since we are optimising everything, NNPC (Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation) needs to also think about the optimisation of product cost because as we all know...

Outcry as FG plots to increase fuel price The usual outcry by Nigerians on fuel hike, resurfaced on Tuesday when the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva al... The usual outcry by Nigerians on fuel hike, resurfaced on Tuesday when the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva alerted the public to get ready for another increment. Sylva, who spoke at the launch of the Nigerian Upstream Cost Optimisation Programme in Abuja on Tuesday said, “Since w...

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) Kaduna directorate on Friday said it trained 6,513 youths and women on various vocational skills in 2020. Sani Maiwada, the State Coordinator, Alhaji Sani Maiwada, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in an interview in Kaduna, that the training and empowerment was aimed at reducing unemployment rate in the state. He mentioned that youths and women were trained under various departments and schemes of the directorate, adding that some were paid stip...

COVID-19 Directions have been updated in South Australia in relation to the situation in Victoria. Updates have been made to the Cross Border Travel and Residential Aged Care Directions. These updates provide restrictions for people travelling from Victoria. Cross Border Travel Direction No 34 and Quarantine and Testing of Certain Former Victorian Arrivals Direction The Cross Border No 34 Direction came into effect at 1816hrs on Thursday 4 February 2021. The public should be aware that a new D...

Translate IITA moves to take 40,000 youths out of unemployment circle in Kano On By Bashir Bello, KANO Over 40,000 youths in Kano State are to benefit from an agribusiness innovative approach training designed to take them out of unemployment circle and make them self reliant, the State Coordinator of International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, IITA, Nathaniel Malgwi has said. Malgwi stated this during the launch of the training for the first cohort of 1,300 youths und...

Technology and medical experts have emphasised the need for Nigerians to embrace telemedicine offering, saying, using technology for medical healthcare services reduces unnecessary non-urgent emergency room (ER) visits and eliminates preventives expenses for regular checkups. The experts spoke at the launch of DoktorConnect, a digital application that provides a platform for anyone, anywhere, and at any time to access instant medical expertise that is accurate, trustworthy, relevant, and action...

Vanguard News APC stalwart mourns Okowa’s father, Delta lawmaker On Late Pa Arthur Okorie Okowa A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Delta State, Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, has described the death of the Majority Leader, Delta state House of Assembly, Tim Kome Owhefere(Isoko North), as both shocking and devastating to him. Similarly, he conveyed his condolences to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on the demise of his father, Pa Arthur Okorie Okowa, who passed away at the age of 88. Comment...