Benue State Government Launches Pilot Scheme to Empower Farmers
Maureen Okpe The Benue State Government has officially launched a Pilot Scheme of the Agricultural Mechanization Outgrower Programme,…
Poverty Eradication: Stakeholders Chart New Path for Nigeria’s Development
Maureen Okpe In a bid to tackle the pervasive issue of poverty in Nigeria, stakeholders from various sectors…
UK British International Investment Bolsters Nigeria’s Agricultural Sector with $7.5m
Maureen Okpe The UK’s development finance institution, British International Investment (BII), has announced a strategic $7.5 million investment in…
European Union, International IDEA Launch EU CSO-Bridge Project to Strengthen Civil Society
Maureen Okpe The European Union, (EU) and the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) has launched…
UN Deputy Sec Gen Rallies African Defense Leaders on Joint Security Front
The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, has charged African defense chiefs to forge stronger regional cooperation in tackling the…
Int’l Day of Indigenous people: CHRICED seek Justice for FCT Original Inhabitants
Maureen Okpe The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED), has made a strong call for the recognition…
Insecurity: Governor Alia Renews Call for State Police, Anti-Open Grazing Law
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has reiterated his call for the urgent establishment of State Police in Nigeria, citing the…
Advocates Applaud NASS Support for Reserved Seats for Women Bill
By Ene Oshaba A coalition of gender advocates, civil society leaders, and political actors has commended the National Assembly (NASS)…
WPD 2025: Senate Chair pushes data-driven census says delay slowing development
By Ene Oshaba The Chairman Senate Committee on Population, Senator Victor Umeh, has called for urgent investment in Nigeria’s youth…
ICAD 2025: Speaker Abbas, Prof. Lumumba Call for Youth Inclusion, End to Tribal Politics
Maureen Okpe Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has reiterated the urgent need for African governments…