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Widows, Orphans Excluded from Nigeria's Social Safety Net

As Nigeria's economic crisis deepens, widows and orphans remain outside formal welfare coverage. The SMILE Project's outreach to 1,500 beneficiaries highlights the urgent need for a structured national safety net.

Church gives food, cash to 30 widows for Christmas

Gateway International Church's Women's Ministry brought festive cheer to 30 widows with food items and cash gifts. The outreach aimed to ease economic pressure during the Yuletide season.

110 Lagos Widows Get Food, Cash Gifts for Christmas

His Heavenly Light Ministry supports over 110 Lagos widows with food items and financial capital for Christmas, marking the third phase of its empowerment program. Founder Dr. Cecilia Onitiri outlines plans to increase grants.

Nigeria Rallies Businesses for National Biodiversity Plan

Nigeria intensifies efforts to halt biodiversity loss, mobilising private sector support for its 2025-2030 National Biodiversity Strategy. Business leaders convened in Lagos to shape a practical Business Action Plan aligned with global goals.

Zulum's Festive Support: Free Travel, Gifts for 1,050

Borno Governor Babagana Zulum has approved free Christmas transport fares for 750 non-indigenes and cash gifts for 300 widows. This annual initiative promotes unity and eases festive season hardship. Read more about this impactful social intervention.

NUPRC: Making Oil & Gas Work for Nigerians

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) is leading a historic shift towards transparency and accountability in the oil sector, turning a 'resource curse' into a national blessing. Discover how this reform benefits citizens.

Lawyers Condemn Media Trial of NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed

A coalition of 40 lawyers has condemned baseless corruption allegations against NMDPRA CEO Engr. Farouk Ahmed, warning against media trials that undermine Nigeria's oil sector. Read their full defence.

Ayodele Akinpelu Conferred as Fellow of CIMC

Governance expert Ayodele Akinpelu receives the distinguished Fellowship of the Chartered Institute of Mentoring and Coaching. Discover how her work shapes leaders.

100 Free Homes for Kaduna Widows and Orphans

Widows and orphans in Kaduna receive 100 free homes through Adashe Women Housing project. Dr. Umma Sani's childhood homelessness inspired this life-changing initiative.

Atiku, Dangote Warn Northern Leaders on Unity

Atiku Abubakar and Aliko Dangote caution against threats to Northern Nigeria's development, urging unity and policy reform at the Arewa Consultative Forum anniversary in Kaduna.

NAFEST 2025 Postponed Over National Mood

FMACTCE postpones NAFEST 2025 scheduled for Enugu. New date coming after security consultations. Read official statement on cultural festival delay.

Enugu Set for Historic Durbar at NAFEST 2025

Enugu State prepares to host NAFEST 2025 from November 22-29 with historic Durbar parade, creative workshops, and cultural competitions. Experience Nigeria's cultural unity!

Medical Panel Appeals Dr. Orji Suspension Ruling

MDPIP challenges FCT High Court decision that overturned Dr. Ferdinand Ejike Orji's interim suspension following criminal negligence conviction. Key legal battle over medical regulatory powers.

Coronation Insurance Launches N35m Customer Promo

Coronation Insurance launches Insure and Win 2.0, offering N35 million in prizes to customers who purchase insurance policies from November 2025 to April 2026. Secure your future today!

100 Houses Gifted to Widows in Kaduna

Adashe Women Housing empowers 100 widows in Kaduna with new, climate-resilient homes. This humanitarian project, supported by government partners, offers a fresh start and renewed dignity.

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