By Ada Nkong The minister for sports development Senator John Owan Enoh has declared his support for the creation of Ogoja State out of Cross River State.The minister made the declaration when he received a delegation of members of the Movement for the Actualisation of Ogoja State at his office in Abuja. The converner of… Continue reading Minister for Sports Development Declares Support for Creation of Ogoja State
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NSCC,JONAN Move to Strengthen Advocacy Against Ageism
By Ada Nkong Ahead of the world elder abuse day, the Nigeria senior citizens center met with journalists network for ageng in Nigeria to discuss activities to boost sensitization on ageism. Mr Omini Oden, head corporate affairs,media and communication NSCC who represented the DG Namm,Dr Emem Omokaro at the meeting stressed the need for JONAN… Continue reading NSCC,JONAN Move to Strengthen Advocacy Against Ageism
Nigeria Civil Service Union Urges Government to Approve Proposed Minimum Wage
By Ada Nkong The Nigeria Civil Service Union has called on government to put in place an appraisal process for the ongoing public service reforms that will include participation of social partners. This was part of the communique issued at the end of the 58th Federal executive council meeting of the NCSU held in Abuja… Continue reading Nigeria Civil Service Union Urges Government to Approve Proposed Minimum Wage
International Women’s Day 2024: Endam Home of Hope Preaches Inclusion, Distributes Palliatives
Women have been urged to invest in themselves as a means of fostering inclusion.Dr Yvonne EndamFounder and CEO of Endam Home of Hope gave the charge during an outreach organized by the foundation to mark the 2024 International women's day, To mark the annual event ,Endam Home of Hope held an outreach in Mpape where… Continue reading International Women’s Day 2024: Endam Home of Hope Preaches Inclusion, Distributes Palliatives
IWD: NAWOJ Tasks North-Central Govs, FCT Minister To Invest More In Women
By Ada Nkong As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark the 2024 International Women’s Day (IWD), the Vice President, Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), North Cenral Zone, Comrade Chizoba Ogbeche, has tasked state governors in the North-Central, as well as the Minister of the FCT, to invest more in women to… Continue reading IWD: NAWOJ Tasks North-Central Govs, FCT Minister To Invest More In Women
IWD: Stakeholders Advocate Gender Responsive Financing For Women
Ahead of the 2024 international women's day celebration,stakeholders have called for the implementation of gender responsive financing to empower women to stem poverty in Nigeria. They made the call at a one-day stakeholders forum to commemorate the International Women's Day celebration theme: " Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress" on Wednesday in Abuja. Speaking in her… Continue reading IWD: Stakeholders Advocate Gender Responsive Financing For Women
Video:Librarians (LRCN) Protest 3 Months Non Payment of Salaries.
By Ada Nkong The NCSU/LRCN Unit Led by the National Body Representatives staged a protest to the Office of the Librarian Registration Council of Nigeria Chief Executive/Registrar on Monday 19th February, 2024, demanding immediate solution to the Federal Government Directives to the organization to be self funding effective January 2024. This they said among other… Continue reading Video:Librarians (LRCN) Protest 3 Months Non Payment of Salaries.
WOMANIFESTO TASKS NATIONAL ASSEMBLY MEMBERS on INSECURITY
Following the high level of insecurity in the country, Womanifesto, a group of over 500 women organizations, activists, advocates and practitioners have strongly condemned the recent wave of insecurities and kidnappings in Nigeria. In a statement made available to our correspondent, they cited that enshrined in Section 14(2b) of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria, the… Continue reading WOMANIFESTO TASKS NATIONAL ASSEMBLY MEMBERS on INSECURITY
