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NDLEA Intercepts Illicit Drug Consignment In Comme

Sunday, March 10, 2024
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted a consignment of illicit drug consignment concealed in the engine compartment of an interstate commercial bus just as two grandfathers were taken into custody over drug trafficking. According to Femi Babafemi, NDLEA s ...

The Joint EU-UN Spotlight Initiative, UNDP and FRED Unveil Trailer for New Movi

Saturday, December 9, 2023
The Joint European Union-United Nations Spotlight Initiative, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and in partnership with the Foundation for Resilient Empowerment and Development (FRED), is set to release a Nigerian Film which addresses the protracted issue of Gend ...

My Suspension From PDP Is Dead On Arrival— Iyorchia Ayu Clears Air

Monday, March 27, 2023
The embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Iyorchia Ayu, has berated his purported suspension by some executive members of his Ward, Igyorov Ward of Gboko Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue state. Ayu, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Commun ...

Gov. Zulum visits NDPHC, Demands for 132 kV Electricity for Dikwa, Marte

Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum was at headquarters of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NEPHC) to make passionate request for extension of 132 Kilovolt electricity line from Maiduguri to Dikwa and Marte. The Governor was received by the company rsquo;s top management, l ...

Political thuggery: UNDP join Zulum’s model for 2,862 youths

Thursday, January 9, 2020
The United Nations Development Programme has keyed into a social protection model introduced by Governor Babagana Umara Zulum in enforcing his ban against political thuggery in Borno state. The intervention was disclosed on Thursday at the sports centre in Maiduguri in the presence of the Governo ...

UNDP Trains 190 Disengaged CJTF Members , Gives N34.2 Million TakeOff Grants To

Friday, December 20, 2019
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has trained and graduated 190 members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) from Borno and Yobe states on various skills acquisition schemes The trained 190 members of the CJTF were also granted N180,000 each as take off grant for their respective ...

Nigerians deserve update on RUGA: says HURIWA: *Accuses UNDP of alleged subterfu

Monday, October 21, 2019
The prominent civil Rights advocacy group and pro-democracy platform ndash; HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Assembly to clarify the story making rounds that the rejected settlements scheme for Fulani herdsmen known as RUGA h ...

Somalia appeals to South African government for protection of citizens and prope

Saturday, September 7, 2019
Somali government has appealed to the South African government to put in place, measures to protect the lives and property of Somali citizens most of whom have been affected by the ongoing xenophobic attacks. In a statement, the government said it was concerned by the violence in cities around So ...

UNDP Launches Regional Stabilisation Facility For Lake Chad Basin

Friday, July 19, 2019
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Thursday launched the Regional Stabilization Facility for Lake Chad, an ambitious multi-million dollar fund to scale up the range of stabilization intervention in areas of Lake Chad Basin. A statement issued by Lucky Musonda Thursday said that the f ...

UNDP Graduates 200 Youths, Women Trainees In Agric Vocational Skillsin Borno

Friday, May 10, 2019
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Friday graduated 200 youths and women it matriculated 3 months ago on agricultural vocational skills training held at Mohamet Lawan College of Agriculture Maiduguri. The UNDP Head of Sub Office Ms M. Y Maiduguri represented by the UNDP Emergency Live ...
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