By Barnabas Manyam (In Yola, Adamawa State)

An empowerment programme tagged ‘Fintiri Business Wallet’ was formally launched in Adamawa State with 10,000 benefitting women in the first category who received 50,000 grant each.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief) @CelestineOkaf11

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on election monitoring duty in Kaduna State today, March 18, 2023 came under attack at School Road, Unguwan Rimi Kaduna while attempting to arrest a suspected vote buyer.

• * Reportedly Diabetic And Died Of High Blood Pressure

By Gloria Acholonu (Imo State Correspondent, in Owerri)

A pall of gloom, on Tuesday, cast over the rustic community of Izombe, in Oguta Local Government Area Council of Imo State, when news tragically filtered that Deacon Donald Ndubisi Igbo, an illustrious son of the community and a former Accountant-General of Imo state, had passed on.

Franca Afegbua, the first elected female Senator in Nigeria, has died at the age of 81.

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Nigeria Customs Service and National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have partnered to fight menace of narcotics and drug abuse among youths.

By Mohammed Nasir Shuaibu (Bauchi State Correspondent)

A non-governmental organization, Azurfa Women and Wisdom Farmer's, Auwala, at the weekend, organized a one-day training for 175 women groups on Point Of Sale (POS) machine business skills in Bauchi State.

• * Says University Of Ilesa Has Come To Stay

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

The Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to ensuring proper establishment of the University of Ilesa as promised during his electioneering campaign of 2018, where he declared his intention to upgrade the erstwhile College of Education to a modern first class University.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, on Thursday, presented bond certificates to contributory pensioners in OSUN state.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) rejoices with Nigerian women on the occasion of the 2023 International Women's Day, saying the women despite the double exploitation, discrimination, and segregation, are still making positive contribution towards Socio-Economic and political development in Nigeria.

• * Release Bond Certificates

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

The Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has approved the release and distribution of bond certificates worth millions of naira to retirees under the contributory pension scheme.

• * 'Don't Scatter Nigeria With Your Comments', Ex-President Told

By Chinwendu Agoha (Governance Reporter)

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has admonished former President Olusegun Obasanjo to be mindful of his place in history and desist from making comments that could undermine security of the nation.

• * Calls On Gov. Sule To Establish Juvenile Courts In Nasarawa State

By David Okpashi (Nasarawa State Correspondent, in Lafia)

A Non Governmental Organisation known as Center for Women, Youth and Community Action, (NACWYCA), has appealed to the Nasarawa State government to speed up the implementation of the Child Right law domesticated in the state since 2005.