The killings, coming 24 hours after the collapsed mosques with over 12 persons affected, raises security concerns that must be addressed with immediate effect.
As the world marks International Youth Day, Nigeria is among the top three countries with the highest number of yourhful population. Speaker Abbas, of the House of Representatives on this occasion, highlights the need to create enabling environments that will tap into over 70 million youth in Nigeria for a richer block of wealth through skills and talent development to close the job gaps.
Rt. Hon. Kalu says President Tinubu has robust economic agenda for Nigeria.
When people pay huge sums of money to get job offers from within the ministries or commissions enables the engagement of Persons who are not right for the job or position given.
Congratulates Onyejeocha, Tunji-Ojo, Sununu for their ministerial appointments.
Did you know there are an estimated 258 million widows around the world, and nearly one in ten live in extreme poverty.
While many cultures force women to become tagged and identify with widowhood as a state of mind, at LightRay Media, we are deliberately choosing to retell and change this narrative in this report by giving the insights and background that has led many women to mistakenly assume widowhood as an identity, which it is not.
A widower, a man, is not seen to be identified with that tag. Men understand that it is simply a phase, an incident that does not have the power to hold them down. Women who lost their partners are encouraged to tap into their inner worthiness and confidence to rise above the incident and not become the incident.
In November 2023, the African Women in Media will be hosting its 2023 Conference in Kigali, Rwanda. The Ignite Speaker for that Conference, Ejiro Umukoro, will be presenting a paper titled: Challenging the Narratives Around Gender-Based Storytelling in the light of her Pulitzer Centre Recognised Investigative Journalism series where she used statistics, data visualisation and insights to retell gender focused stories like never before done in any Nigeria News publication prior to Covid-19 pandemic. She reports on a pandemic within a pandemic, revealing stories, datasets and more that inspired a call to action both by the citizens as well as the legislative passage of the VAPP Bill into an Act (Violence Against Person Prohibition Act) by the Delta State Government.
Her Ignite Keynote Talk on how to retell gender stories intends to redefine how the media needs to review and ethically tell gender-based stories as they are without detracting from the real value of stories to create desired impact.
Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas, annouces appointments of chairmen and their deputies into committees during plenary proceedings of the House of Representatives for Thursday, July 27th, 2023.
Plenary in the Green Chamber of the House of Representatives