Tag: communities
Mining stakeholders seek stronger collaboration, regulation to protect host communities
Abakaliki, Sept. 17, 2025 (NAN) Stakeholders in the solid minerals sector have called for stronger collaboration between government, mining companies and host communities to...
Wike’s projects beaming light of hope on rural communities – Etsu...
Mr. Luka Nizassan, Etsu of Kwali, Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says FCT Minister Nyesom Wike’s rural road projects are...
Benue communities sign peace accord
Conflicting communities in Benue State, Nigeria, have signed a peace accord to resolve their long-standing conflicts.
The communities, including Ologba and Egba in Agatu Local...
We’ll support communities to protect themselves from bandits, kidnappers — Radda
The Katsina State Government says it is ready to support people to assist the security agents in protecting their respective communities against attacks by...
Adeleke inaugurates motorised boreholes, VIP toilets in 4 Osun communities
Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun on Monday inaugurated some motorised boreholes and toilets to help provide adequate and hygiene water for residents.
Adeleke, represented by...
NGO empowers Kaduna, Zamfara communities on dispute resolution,addressing SGBV
International Alert Nigeria, a non-profit organisation, has empowered communities in Kaduna and Zamfara states on dispute resolutions and addressing Sexual Gender Based Violence (SCBV).
Dr...
Bauchi State Govt, UNICEF launch well chlorination in 17 flood-prone communities
The Bauchi State Government, in partnership with UNICEF,
launched well chlorination initiative in 17 communities of Katagum Local Government Area to prevent
water-borne diseases.
Mrs Rahab Jatau,...
Killings: Niger Govt. solicits military deployment to communities
The Niger state government has appealed to the Nigeria army to redeploy its troops to communities prone to terrorists attacks in the state.
Mr Yakubu...
Mercy Corps distributes 1,400 tree seedlings to Katsina communities
An NGO, Mercy Corps, has distributed about 1, 400 tree seedlings to communities in Katsina State to bolster the fight against desertification and mitigate...
August Meeting: Avenue to make communities better – Onuigbo
Former member of the House of Representatives Chief Sam Onuigbo says August Meeting is a unique experience and an avenue for Igbo women including...
NDDC commissioner urges youths to protect ongoing projects in communities
Chief Tony Okocha, the Rivers Representative on the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has urged youths to support the completion of...
Food Security : Ex-minister urges FG to partner local communities
Alhaji Adamu Bello, the former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, has called on the Federal Government to partner with local communities to tackle...
Residents of Katsina communities decry banditry
Some residents of the communities affected by banditry in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State on Saturday urged the government to intensify efforts...
Emergency: FCTA pledges incentives, equipment for first responders in communities Â
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has pledged to provide stipends and equipment to first responders to emergencies and disasters at community level in...
Emergency: FCTA pledges incentives, equipment for first responders in communities Â
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has pledged to provide stipends and equipment to first responders to emergencies and disasters at community level in...
Sani urges corps members to develop rural communities
Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State, has urged corps members to accept their postings in good faith, saying that developmental services were needed more...
NBC promoting peaceful coexistence among interstate border communities
The National Boundary Commission (NBC) says it is creating platforms to promote peaceful coexistence among communities living along interstate boundaries.
The Director-General of the commission,...