ASHENEWS reports that the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says that about 98,000 adolescent girls aged 10 and 19 years of age were infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) globally in 2022.
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ASHENEWS reports that the Scientific Equipment Development Institute, Minna (SEDI), on Thursday graduated 100 students earlier trained on various skills in the state.
ASHENEWS reports that the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa has warned newly promoted cadets that there will be no room for internal sabotage in the renewed war against substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking in the country.
Build the people. They build the nation. Human capital investments are the most profitable. They deliver the highest returns on investment. A skilled population is a productive one. Skills are treasures; they are the diamond mines of the new age. Nigeria is a country where there is an affluence of unsullied, diverse talents and abilities. Should we not tap and refine these raw gems to their purest and truest value?
ASHENEWS reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says that some witnesses have testified that the former Governor of the Center Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele did not award N1.2 billion procurement contracts through a tender committee.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago has signed an Executive Order on the Green Economy.
As droughts and floods wreak havoc on harvests, small-scale farmers are spending billions of dollars of their own money each year to adapt to a changing climate, despite it being a problem they did not create, according to research released on Tuesday.
Cyber or online-related activities have intensified within the last two decades. This involves education, investment, security, and crimes of various forms.
Lagos State, as a very highly hospitable community, deserves to be supported by all of us who have had our life achievements sourced from and tied to it. That support is more required now that the poverty level among its indigenes has reached its peak. To the extent of the hospitable nature of the indigenes of Lagos, you saw people traveling from what used to be called Ilu Oke (meaning Yoruba communities of other South West states), accommodated, fed with good food, had their trades aided, provided befitting shelters and offered more.
ASHENEWS reports that President Bola Tinubu will, on Wednesday, depart Abuja for Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to attend the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, or Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP28).