……..Ending Violence Against Women and Girls: Adirieje urges the United Nations On Importance of a an Optional Protocol to CEDAW. …….AHOA CEO, Dr. Uzodinma Adirieje Makes Case For An Optional Protocol To Strengthen CEDAW and Eliminate Gender Based Violence globally ….Global CSOs Network Leader, Names Advantages of Optional Protocol To CEDAW Towards Ending the Menace… Continue reading CEDAW: 75% of Indigenous Women & Girls, Still Suffer Violence Globally – AFRIHEALTH
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Remilekun Meshioye: Family Announces Burial Plans for Nigerian Student Who Died Aboard EgyptAir
By Ada Nkong The family of late Remilekun Toyosi Meshioye, a Nigerian citizen, who died aboard Egyptair on Sept. 4, 2023 in Cairo on her way to London for studies, has announced her burial plans with the repatriation of the body back to Lagos on Wednesday. In a statement by Abdur-Rahman Balogun Head of Media,… Continue reading Remilekun Meshioye: Family Announces Burial Plans for Nigerian Student Who Died Aboard EgyptAir
(Videos/Photos) MohBad : Young Men Occupy Popular Wuse Market Traffic Light, Demand Justice
By Ada Nkong In consonance with the outcry on social media over the death of a Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter, MohBad , real name Ilerioluwa Aloba in Lagos state, two young men where spotted at the popular Wuse Market bearing placards and chanting songs demanding justice for the late artist. When accosted by the… Continue reading (Videos/Photos) MohBad : Young Men Occupy Popular Wuse Market Traffic Light, Demand Justice
12 confirmed killed in a boat mishap in Nasarawa
***as Nasarawa Assembly cut short recess, condole government, deceased families. By David Okpashi Over 12 people have reportedly loss their lives in a boat mishap at river Kogi Kungra Kamfani, in Arikiya, Lafia Local Government Area of the State. The victims were said to be going to the farm when the incident occured leaving a… Continue reading 12 confirmed killed in a boat mishap in Nasarawa
Oyetola Consoles CoS Over Mother’s Death
The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola CON, on Wednesday, condoled with Dr. Charles 'Diji Akinola, over the death of his mother, Beatrice Modupe Akinola. Dr. Akinola served Oyetola as Chief of Staff while the minister was Osun State Governor. The late Mrs. Akinola nee Oyelayo, 93, died on Tuesday. Prominent among… Continue reading Oyetola Consoles CoS Over Mother’s Death
NSCC Tasks State Governments on Social Safety Net for Older Persons
By Ada Nkong The National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC) has applauded the kind gesture by the Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti towards 100year old senior citizen and Akara trader, Mama Chidinma Eluwa. A statement signed by Mr Omini Oden ,Head corporate affairs, media and communications NSCC says the kind act of offering a social… Continue reading NSCC Tasks State Governments on Social Safety Net for Older Persons
NIDCOM Boss Mourns Passing of Nigerian Ambassador to France
By Ada Nkong ..............Death of Amb. Kayode Laro, shocking----Dabiri-Erewa Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has described as shocking ,the sudden death of Amb. Kayode Laro, Nigeria ‘s Ambassador to France. In a condolence message issued by the NIDCOM Head of Media and Public Relations, Abdur-Rahman Balogun, said the death of the… Continue reading NIDCOM Boss Mourns Passing of Nigerian Ambassador to France
Pastor Taiwo Odukoya Bows out_Ada Nkong
The founder, Fountain of Life Church, Pastor Taiwo Odukoya is dead. An official post on the church Facebook account says he passed on August 7 in the United States of America. Recall that the cleric lost his wife Pastor Bimbo Odukoya in 2005, remarried 5 years later and lost his new wife Rosemary to cancer.… Continue reading Pastor Taiwo Odukoya Bows out_Ada Nkong
Team WASD Takes Anti-Drug Campaign to Keffi Correctional Center _Ada Nkong
As part of activities to commemorate the international day against drug abuse and illegal trafficking,Team WASD Tuesday,June 27 visited inmates at the Keffi Custodial Center of the Nigerian Correctional Service. The program,tagged 'You,me and life' featured motivational talks by members of the team followed by an interactive session with the inmates. The Team lead,Mr Ojong… Continue reading Team WASD Takes Anti-Drug Campaign to Keffi Correctional Center _Ada Nkong
