Tag: SDGs
UN urges collaboration between universities, govts to accelerate SDGs attainment
The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Nigeria, Mr Mohammed Fall, has called for universities’ stakeholders to collaborate with governments to accelerate efforts to achieve...
Foundation pays school fees of indigent pupils, supports women’s businesses
Hope Raisers Global Foundation (HRGF), a non-governmental NGO, has paid school fees to no fewer than 50 indigent pupils in commemoration of the birthday...
Clean water is fundamental to human health – former Minister of...
The former Minister of Power, Prof. Chinedu Nebo, says clean and abundant freshwater is fundamental and necessary to human health in every country.
Nebo, the...
WaterAid, partners, inaugurate female WASH facility in Bwari school
WaterAid Nigeria in collaboration with its partners, inaugurated a female Water and Sanitation Hygiene (WASH) facility at LEA Primary School, Tudun-fulani, Bwari Area Council,...
Global child deaths drop to 4.9m in 2022– UN report
The number of children who died before their fifth birthday has reached a historic low, dropping to 4.9 million in 2022.
This is according to...
Insecurity, killings may trigger scarcity of husbands in Southeast – Commission
Restiveness and killings in Anambra and the southeast geopolitical zone in general will deny women the opportunity to have spouses.
The declaration was made in...
IWD: Senate Leader expresses concern over weak investment in women
The Senate Leader, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, has raised concern over weak investment in the capacity of women in Nigeria, which, according to him, has...
Varsity seeks to bridge entrepreneurship gap among students
Prof. Clement Kolawole, Acting Vice-Chancellor, Trinity University, Yaba, says the institution is researching ways to further bridge the gap in entrepreneurship skills among students.
Kolawole...
World NGO Day: Foundation seeks more support for NGOs
The Child and Youth Protection Foundation (CYPF) has appealed to the Federal Government to continue to support non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and shelve its plans...
Lagos advocates collaboration with diplomatic communities to achieve SDGs
Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, Deputy Governor of Lagos State, has called for the collaboration of High Commissions and Development Partners to successfully achieve the 17...
