The United States Support for UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, works in more than 150 countries and territories, home to more than 80 per cent of the world’s population. With support from the United States, UNFPA in 2016 was…
BudgIT is a civic organization that applies technology to intersect citizen’s engagement with institutional improvement. To facilitate societal change BudgIT have just released the Federal Government 2016 Capital projects on their website for citizen’s engagement and tracking by each State. BudgIT…
The Lagos State Government says it will explore the Rural Financing Institution, RUFIN, it established to fight unemployment at the grassroots.The government said farmers could explore the availability of RUFIN to obtain loan to be self-employed and self-reliance.
MultiChoice on Sunday announced that it would effect a price adjustment of five per cent on all its DStv and GOtv packages from May 1, 2017. As a result, subscribers on the DStv premium bouquet will pay N14,700 as against…
Kogi state government has confirmed a case of Lassa fever in Angwan Kura in Lokoja, the state’s capital. The confirmation was made by the state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Saka Haruna Audu, after a male patient who is a resident…
Operatives of the Zonal Intervention Squad (ZIS) while on routine Patrol along Owode Obafemi Ofada Road Ogun State on March 27, 2017 at about 10.00hrs discovered a sienna bus packed in a suspicious manner, and the operatives accosted the occupants,…
Active projectile, a Non-governmental Organisation, NGO, has launch an anti-bullying Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, campaign in partnership with the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team, DSVRT. The 3-day event which includes workshop, sensitisation, and launch of the campaign was…
A non-governmental organization, Policy Alert: The Grassroots People Empowerment Foundation, has called on state governments in the Niger Delta region to publish how they spent the first tranche of London and Paris Clubs loan refund. The call came on the…
Procurement Observation and Advocacy Initiative has written the House of Representatives Committee on the proposed amendment to the Public Procurement Act. The group in its letter noted that three areas of concern in the amendment – increase of contracts mobilisation…
The Commander of Lagos state Rapid Response Squad, RRS, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Olatunji Disu has received hyper-realistic penciled portrait from Nigeria’s leading Pencil Artist, Alesh Akeem. The Celebrity artist presented the artistic piece to the astute Police Officer in…
