UNDP, Ekiti to partner on increasing youth employability index
Mr Oyebanji said the establishment of Ekiti Knowledge Zone has provided a veritable platform for taking the state out of ...
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Boko Haram: Stabilisation initiative restoring lives in Borno – UNDP
Apart from houses, UNDP said police accommodation and outposts, market stalls, water supply, a primary school, and a health clinic ...
ANALYSIS: Time to re-assess terrorism prevention in Nigeria, other African countries
Including mental health services that target social and behavioural drivers could improve the poor prevention record.
EDITORIAL: 2023 polls: Issues before presidential candidates
The era of offering tokenism as dividends of democracy is over. Nigerians look forward to a president next year who ...
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FACT-CHECK: How true is Buhari’s claim that Nigeria is better off today than in 2015?
A lot has happened since Mr Buhari came to office and his administration is now rounding off, with less than ...
ANALYSIS: How Boko Haram, Lake Chad Basin’s security dilemmas can be tackled
As Boko Haram factions grow in strength, solutions to the rapidly evolving crisis will become more complex in 2022.
Yahaya Bello warns against another #EndSARS protest
Mr Bello says the new round of #EndSARS protest, if embarked upon, could be counterproductive.
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Nigeria welcomes UN’s offer to complement sustainability plan
Global body’s $250 million support package aligns with Buhari administration’s economic recovery plans.
Coronavirus: UNDP, EU partner with FG, Lagos govt on $2.3 million unconditional cash transfer project
The project will be largely funded by the EU and will benefit 22,600 families
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Tony Elumelu Foundation shortlists 5,240 Young Africans for business training
About 2,100 entrepreneurs will be selected finally by the Tony Elumelu Foundation.
UNDP names first resident representative in Nigeria
The UNDP says Mr Yahya will be the first Resident Representative in Nigeria following UN reforms that resulted in the ...
Boko Haram: 2.8 million in dire need of protection, intervention- UNDP
The official also speaks on what the UNDP, others are doing to resolve the crisis.
UNDP pays widows, IDPs to make Maiduguri clean
The international agency is paying the women N40,000 monthly to sweep their neighbourhoods
UNDP begins construction of 288 houses for IDPs in Borno
The agency says work on an extra 12 units is yet to start.
Nigeria to distribute over a million Clean Cook Stoves free to citizens
The distribution of cook stoves and wonder bags is to prevent ecological problems associated with cooking with fire-woods and charcoal.
Lack of political will bane of Niger Delta development – Scientist
Hilary Inyang recently received a merit award from the Nigerian government. A Professor of Environmental Engineering & Science, Hilary Inyang, ...
Sokoto UNDP coordinator killed
The victim was trailed to his hometown. The Sokoto State coordinator of the United Nations Development Programme, UNDP, who was ...
Help political leaders reduce tension in Nigeria, Ekweremadu urges media
The Deputy Senate President wants media practitioners to focus more attention of the country’s leaders to service delivery. The Deputy ...
770 million people lack access to potable water, says UNDP
The UNDP encourages cooperation in tackling water problems. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Associate Administrator, Rebecca Grynspan, says water ...