13 h. ago Senator Katung donates relief materials to IDPs camps, hospitals in rural communities

Senator Sunday Marshall Katung, representing Kaduna South Senatorial District, has donated essential relief materials to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) across communities affected by terrorism in his district.

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14 h. ago Kaduna South Senator Restates Support For Peace, Humanitarian Cause

The lawmaker representing Kaduna South Senatorial District, Senator Sunday Marshall Katung, has reiterated his commitment to peace, humanitarian support, and improved healthcare for his constituents. Senator Katung stated this during the delivery of essential relief materials to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) across communities affected by terrorism in the region. Mattresses, mosquito nets and blankets were […]

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15 h. ago Senator donates relief materials to IDPs, supports rural hospitals in Kaduna

Senator Sunday Katung provides relief materials to support IDPs and bolsters rural hospitals in Southern Kaduna affected by persistent terror attacks. Read More: https://punchng.com/senator-donates-relief-materials-to-idps-supports-rural-hospitals-in-kaduna/

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2 d. ago How Agritech is rewriting rural economy, empowering millions in Nigeria’s agribusiness sector

Nigeria’s agricultural sector is widely recognised as a sleeping giant with the potential to create millions of jobs, lift entire rural communities out of poverty, and significantly boost national economic growth. In this interview, CHRISTIAN APPOLOS speaks with Brand Consultant at CoFarmers, Ogunleye Adeoye Johnson, who explains how agritech is becoming a powerful engine for […]

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3 d. ago NEPWHAN urges improved security for members in rural communities

The Nasarawa State chapter of Network of People Living with HIV and AIDS in Nigeria has called on the governments at all levels to work towards ensuring that rural communities are adequately protected in order to enable its members and the entire residents benefit from the organisation’s healthcare support in the state. Arewa PUNCH reports Read More: https://punchng.com/nepwhan-urges-improved-security-for-members-in-rural-communities/

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9 d. ago FCTA targets rural communities to sustain Nigeria’s HIV response

Nigeria’s HIV response is at a critical juncture. The FCTA is targeting rural communities to combat stigma and improve access amid dwindling donor funds. Read More: https://punchng.com/fcta-targets-rural-communities-to-sustain-nigerias-hiv-response/

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1 week ago Bandit Attacks Have Reduced In Plateau For 2 Weeks — Rev Dachomo

A cleric with the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN), Reverend Ezekiel Dachomo, has stated that banditry and killings in Plateau State have significantly reduced over the past two weeks, describing this as the first sign of hope after years of sustained violence across rural communities. Speaking on Channels Television’s programme on Monday, Rev. Dachomo, […]

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1 week ago Fear Of Bandit Attacks Forces Local Government Workers Out Of Duty Posts

Renewed surge in bandit attacks in rural communities across the country has forced hundreds of local government workers to abandon their duty posts. LEADERSHIP Weekend learnt that primary schools, health centres and community development offices in several remote locations have been hit hardest, with entire staff abandoning their posts in communities repeatedly targeted by gunmen. […]

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1 week ago Sunbeth Global Empowers Rural Communities Through Sustainable Agriculture

Sunbeth Global Concepts, has published its 2023/2024 Impact Report, detailing the company’s social and environmental contributions across Nigeria’s agricultural value chain and the ways its programmes are strengthening rural livelihoods and local markets. The report highlighted Sunbeth’s role in sustaining local production and its investments in farm productivity and community services. The company currently originates […]

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2 w. ago Bandits abduct 24 farmers, maim blind man in fresh attacks on Niger communities

Bandits have launched yet another violent raid on rural communities, abducted 24 farmers including pregnant women from a rice farm read more Bandits abduct 24 farmers, maim blind man in fresh attacks on Niger communities

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2 w. ago UNICEF urges media to lead health enlightenment efforts in rural communities

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has charged media organisations and other critical stakeholders to champion health education and enlightenment read more UNICEF urges media to lead health enlightenment efforts in rural communities

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2 w. ago ‘What Men Don’t Do, Women Do Better’, Sheikh Gumi Hails Kogi Central Senator Natasha

Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has hailed Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the lawmaker representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, for her developmental projects in rural communities, describing her as a model of effective leadership. In video post on Facebook shared on Wednesday by Sheikh Gumi, it shows Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan commissioning a series of community projects, including […]

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2 w. ago Insecurity won’t end until terror financiers are jailed, Primate Ayodele tells Tinubu

Ayodele further called on security agencies to intensify efforts, adding that terrorists continue to take advantage of ungoverned spaces across rural communities.

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2 w. ago No president ‘living or dead’ has done more for my people like Tinubu — Senator Katung

Senator Sunday Marshall Katung, representing the Southern Kaduna senatorial district in the red chamber, has defended his recent decamping to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)...

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