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Buhari approves swapping of Heads of Agencies under Humanitarian Affairs Ministry

Ihesiulo Grace 27 May 2021 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the swapping of positions by two heads of agencies under the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, confirmed this

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Why is China making five-year plans?

Ihesiulo Grace 10 April 2021 0

China officially unveiled the Outline of the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025) for National Economic and Social Development and the Long-Range Objectives Through the Year 2035 last month, together with several sketch maps that illustrate the geographical distribution of China’s key projects in the next five years. In a sketch map of the layout of China’s […]

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55 Zamfara communities, groups receive N413m for projects

Ihesiulo Grace 6 March 2020 0

The Zamfara State Agency for Community and Social Development Projects, has disbursed over N413 million to 55 communities, youth and women groups in the state for various community development projects.The community development projects are being supported by the World Bank. Permanent  Secretary of the Agency,  Alhaji Garba Muhammad presented cheques to the benefiting

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FG evolving new strategies for safe schools – Minister

Ihesiulo Grace 11 June 2018 0

The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Sen. Aisha Alhassan on Monday said that the Federal Government was evolving new strategies to ensure safe schools in the country. Alhassan made this known at workshop titled “Elimination of Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) in Nigeria” organised by Jose Foundation in Abuja. Represented by the Director of […]

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TEF 2017 programme announces selection of 1,000 Entrepreneurs

Ihesiulo Grace 24 March 2017 0

‎The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) is has announced the selection of 1,000 African entrepreneurs, for its 2017 or third edition of the 10-year, $100 million Entrepreneurship Programme. The foundation, in a statement made available to Daily Times announcing the 2017 successful applicants revealed that over 93,000 entrepreneurs, from 55 countries and territories in Africa,