There can be no better proof that there is ability in disability than seeing Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) joyfully participating in social activities. CALEB ONWE reports. The talent Last week, a Closeout Ceremony for Kogi State Inclusive Eye Health, organised by Nigeria’s Country Office of Sightsavers, Inclusive Future and UKAID, was held in Abuja. The […]
Residents of Abuja are currently facing challenges over the continuous hike in the cost of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and kerosene. DEBORAH OCHENI reports. Family meals The average family in Nigeria eats three times daily and this implies preparing different meals each time to meet the nutritional needs of the household. It is a […]
As the long holidays come to an end and schools are about to reopen, parents, teachers and pupils are anxious about what to expect for various reasons. DEBORAH OCHENI reports. The transition back to classes as the holiday ends can be a stressful time for children and parents alike. It is a global desire […]
Due to the challenges posed by mass unemployment in Nigeria, there is a deliberate attempt to reverse the trend by equipping graduates with requisite skills in addition to their paper qualifications. REGINA OTOKPA reports. It has been observed that one of the major factors fuelling the prevailing high unemployment rate in the country has […]
The high cost of corn, a common roadside snack even during its season, has become a cause for concern among residents of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. DEBORAH OCHENI reports. Background M aize is an important cereal crop that originated from South and Central America and came into West Africa in the 10th century […]
The residents of several communities in the Federal Capital Territory ( FCT) are unhappy with the poor state of security and basic social infrastructure in the satellite towns. CALEB ONWE reports In recent years, the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja has witnessed tremendous growth and development in terms of roads, bridges, housing estates and recreational […]
As 2023 general election gradually approaches, stakeholders have redoubled their efforts at getting more people to have attitudinal change towards the electioneering process. CALEB ONWE reports T he season began on an apprehensive note as stakeholders realised that apathy has been one of the drawbacks of the political experience in the country. Over the […]
The bilateral relations between Nigeria and Korea has resulted in increasing volume of trade and prospects to advance the security, education and technology sectors, REGINA OTOKPA reports Education reform Everyday in the Federal Capital Territory and other parts of Nigeria, the activities of terrorists and armed bandits are becoming a source of concern to […]
The chieftaincy crisis that rocked Bwari in the last four years appears to have been brought to a close with the presentation of staff of office to a new traditional ruler. ONWUKA NZESHI reports. The enthronement F our years after the demise of his father on August 25, 2017, Alhaji Awwal Musa Ijakoro has […]
In recognition of the importance of recordkeeping and history in Nigeria, students will soon be able to take a tour of the State House Library and Archives, REGINA OTOKPA reports Antecedents U nlike in some countries, the seat of power in Nigeria is not open to every Tom, Dick and Harry. The State House […]