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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said that 75.1 percent of women in Bauchi State marry before attaining the age of 18, saying that the state led in both North East and North West regions. The Officer-in-Charge of UNICEF’s Bauchi Field Office, Adams Clement, while speaking, yesterday, during the closing of the 16-day-activism against…
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A Don, Prof. Kolawole Raheem, has said that Peace Education should be taken more seriously globally. He called for its inclusion into the school curriculum and non-formal learning. Speaking at the African Refugees Foundation (AREF) lecture with the theme, ‘Mainstreaming Peace Education into School Curriculum and Non-formal Learning’, Raheem argued that peace education must be…
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Chairman of J.K. Randle Professional Services, Bashorun J.K. Randle, has bemoaned the sorry state of education in the country, saying that government is not doing enough to provide quality education to Nigerians. The former president, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAM), made this observation at the Government Secondary School, Owerri (GSSO), Old Boys Association,…
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The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Digital and New Media, O’tega Ogra, has said that overregulation could hinder the growth of the marketing industry, including the quality of innovation and creativity. He spoke at the 12th edition of Advertisers’ Association of Nigeria (ADVAN) African Awards for Marketing Excellence in where he delivered…
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The Federal Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), organised a High-Level Private Sector Engagement Forum on Family Planning (HLPF-FP) to reduce maternal mortality in the country. Representing the wife of Lagos State Governor, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, the Permanent Secretary, Health District VI, Dr. Cecilia Mabogunje, described family planning as an…
