5 h. ago CCD calls for full inclusion of PWDs in Akwa Ibom’s petroleum development plans

Tribune Online CCD calls for full inclusion of PWDs in Akwa Ibom’s petroleum development plans Centre for Citizens with Disabilities has demanded that Persons with Disabilities (PWD) be included in the development of the host community and the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act. Founding Executive Director of the Centre, Mr David Anyaele, said CCD has gathered key issues relating to disabilities in Akwa Ibom State, to create a form […] CCD calls for full inclusion of PWDs in Akwa Ibom’s petroleum development plans Tribune Online

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7 h. ago World Autism Awareness Day 2025: First Lady calls for inclusion and action

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   As Nigeria joined the global community to observe World Autism Awareness Day 2025 on April 2, First Lady Oluremi Tinubu called for a more inclusive society and greater awareness of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).  The theme for this year, “Advancing Neurodiversity and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs),” underscores the […] The post World Autism Awareness Day 2025: First Lady calls for inclusion and action appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago World Autism Awareness Day 2025: First Lady calls for inclusion, action

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   As Nigeria joined the global community to observe World Autism Awareness Day 2025 on April 2, First Lady Oluremi Tinubu called for a more inclusive society and greater awareness of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).  The theme for this year, “Advancing Neurodiversity and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs),” underscores the […] The post World Autism Awareness Day 2025: First Lady calls for inclusion, action appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Gov Mbah has delivered beyond expectations – Sarkin Hausawa Enugu

        Sarkin Hausawa Enugu State, Abubakar Yusuf Sambo, has commended Governor Peter Mbah for his fair, inclusive and speedy delivery of security and democracy dividends. He called for support for his administration’s war against criminals and effort to build a prosperous Enugu State. Mbah, whose appointees are drawn from various parts of […] The post Gov Mbah has delivered beyond expectations – Sarkin Hausawa Enugu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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28 h. ago Catholic Church calls for inclusion of Peace Education in school curriculum in Taraba 

From Sylvanus Viashima, Jalingo   The Catholic Diocese of Wukari, Taraba has called on Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas to include Peace Education in the school curriculum in the state at all levels to tackle the prevailing violence across the state. This is contained in a communique issued at the end of the Second General […] The post Catholic Church calls for inclusion of Peace Education in school curriculum in Taraba  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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62 h. ago Labour Institute, ILO/ UK University Partner On Workers Education

The Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies (MINILS), Ilorin, has entered into a partnership with International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the University of Greenwich’s Centre of Research on Employment and Work (UoG-CREW), London, on workers’ education, training and research to enhance productivity, industrial peace and harmony at workplaces. The historic partnership agreements between the […]

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3 d. ago Lent: Pope calls for healing amid recovery, misses seventh Angelus

Pope Francis, who is recovering from a life-threatening bout of pneumonia, urged Catholics Sunday to mark Lent as a “time of healing” as he missed his seventh consecutive Angelus prayer. The 88-year-old head of the Catholic Church left Rome’s Gemelli hospital last Sunday after five weeks of treatment, returning to the Vatican for what his Read More

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6 d. ago Foundation advocates inclusive policies for autistic persons

Tribune Online Foundation advocates inclusive policies for autistic persons AS part of advocacy to commemorate the 2025 World Autism Awareness Day, Bethel Xafe Autism Foundation has called for inclusive policies for people living with autism and to ensure their parents can seek the needed care and support for autistic individuals. The Foundation’s Founder, Dr Oluwatosin Akande, disclosed this at the Autism Awareness Conference by […] Foundation advocates inclusive policies for autistic persons Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Commissioner seeks journalists’ support to fight GBV in Kaduna

Tribune Online Commissioner seeks journalists’ support to fight GBV in Kaduna The Kaduna State Commissioner for Human Services and Social Development, Hajiya Rabi Salisu, has called for the support of journalists to promote inclusivity and combat Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in communities across the state. Commissioner seeks journalists’ support to fight GBV in Kaduna Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Circular Economy Stakeholders Call for Structure, Identity, and Inclusion of Waste Pickers at Lagos Informal Sector Workshop

Key stakeholders in Lagos’ waste management and recycling ecosystem convened at the GTA Hotel, Ikeja, for an Informal Sector Stakeholders’ read more Circular Economy Stakeholders Call for Structure, Identity, and Inclusion of Waste Pickers at Lagos Informal Sector Workshop

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1 week ago Group unveils report, calls for women inclusion in conflict resolution

The Strengthening Peace and Resilience in Nigeria Programme has launched the Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) Report, a key resource aimed at addressing the exclusion of women and marginalised groups in conflict resolution and peacebuilding efforts. A statement on Friday noted that the report was unveiled at a high-level stakeholder event in Abuja, which Read More

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1 week ago Innovative curriculum critical for globally competitive students – School founder

Founder, Grande Oakbridge Montessori School, Lekki, Lagos, Royeke Obalade has harped on the importance of innovative curriculum to enhance students’ performance both locally and internationally. Speaking while announcing the school’s 20th anniversary, the founder of the school, Mrs Royeke Obalade, said an innovative curriculum and commitment to excellence enable schools to maintain high standards that Read More

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2 w. ago Catholic church criticises police, govt over abducted Seminarian’s death

The Catholic Diocese of Auchi has condemned the response of security agencies in tackling kidnappings in Edo State, following the killing of 21-year-old seminarian, Andrew Peter, by his abductors. The Edo State Police Command announced Peter’s death on Friday while confirming the rescue of Rev. Fr. Philip Ekweli, who was kidnapped alongside him. The Bishop Read More

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2 w. ago Catholic church criticises police, govt over Seminarian’s death

The Catholic Diocese of Auchi has condemned the response of security agencies in tackling kidnappings in Edo State, following the killing of 21-year-old seminarian, Andrew Peter, by his abductors. The Edo State Police Command announced Peter’s death on Friday while confirming the rescue of Rev. Fr. Philip Ekweli, who was kidnapped alongside him. The Bishop Read More

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2 w. ago School founder urges inclusion of electoral values in curriculum

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia The founder of a foremost private school in Abia, International Excellent Child Academy, Uratta, Aba, Nze Uwaoma Nnadi, has called on the Federal Ministry of Education to introduce an electoral processes and values curriculum at the basic education level of the country. Nnadi, who made the call during activities that heralded […] The post School founder urges inclusion of electoral values in curriculum appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Kidnapped Edo seminarian killed, rescued priest recovering– Police

The Edo State Police Command has confirmed the death of Seminarian Peter Andrew, who was kidnapped alongside Rev. Fr. Peter Ekweli on March 3 at St. Peter Catholic Church in Ivukwa Community, Etsako East Local Government Area. Police spokesperson, Moses Yamu, announced on Friday that the seminarian had died while the reverend father was released Read More

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2 w. ago Expert calls for more women inclusion in agribusiness leadership

As part of activities to mark this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD), Funmi Omoyele, coordinator of the Lagos Agrinnovation Club, read more Expert calls for more women inclusion in agribusiness leadership

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2 w. ago Nobel Peace Prize Nominee Oduwole To Speak At Sterling Leadership Series

Global education advocate and Nobel Peace Prize nominee, Zuriel Oduwole is set to speak at the Sterling Leadership Series (SLS), an exclusive platform hosted by Sterling Bank. The platform brings together influential minds in leadership, business, and social impact. As the world marks International Women’s Day and reflects on the progress and challenges of gender […]

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3 w. ago 133 Priests kidnapped, 13 killed in last 10 years — Catholic Church

figure far more — CSN official From Fred Ezeh, Abuja A report from the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN) has indicated that a total of 143 Catholic Priests were kidnapped by gunmen in the last 10 years (2015-2025) out of which 13 were killed. The report which was posted on a Nigerian Catholic Facebook page […] The post 133 Priests kidnapped, 13 killed in last 10 years — Catholic Church appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago IWD: DEPOWA Advocates Implementation Of Policies To Promote Women’s Inclusion 

The president of the Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA), Mrs Oghogho Musa, has called on institutions and individuals to implement more policies and programmes that promote women’s empowerment and inclusion. Mrs Musa made the call during the Health Walk organised by DEPOWA on Saturday in Abuja to commemorate the 2025 International Women’s Day […]

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