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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says 2,292 died in 5,066 road accidents that occurred between January and June nationwide.
Hajiya Sadiya Umar-Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, has restated their commitment to providing necessary support to the National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC) to deliver on its mandate and change the negative narrative on ageing.
Read more: Minister restates commitment to support NSCC to change narrative on ageing
The North-West zone leadership of the Persons Living With Disability (PLWD) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has alleged that the lingering insecurity in the country was the handiwork of perceived enemies of the state.
Read more: Zonal leadership of PLWD says Nigeria’s security is sabotaged
The Federal Government says it is investing billions in social protection to fight poverty in the country.
Read more: FG investing billions in social protection to fight poverty-Ngige
The Minister of Works and Housing (FMWH), Mr Babatunde Fashola, has urged state governments to reform the processes that govern the allocation of land and issuance of title documents.
Read more: Land Reforms: Fashola tasks states on ease of housing delivery
President Muhammadu Buhari has itemised the benefits Nigeria had derived from joining the Open Government Partnership (OGP) Support Unit in 2016.
Read more: Buhari lists Nigeria’s benefits from Open Government Partnership
The National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) says it will resist any attempt by the Federal Government to cause further disparities in the salaries of workers in the university system.
Read more: NAAT vows to resist salary disparity in universities
The Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta, Operation Delta Safe, says allegations that it invaded the Igbomotoru community in Bayelsa are baseless and an attempt to distract ongoing efforts to stamp out oil theft.
Read more: JTF says it is only chasing oil thieves in Bayelsa, distances self from alleged invasion