DWP March deadline as £11,000 warning issued
The UK Department for Work and Pensions warns small businesses of an £11,000 cost if they lose employees to health issues ahead of a March 31 deadline to enroll in a free support training programme.
UBEC unveils learners’ support programme nationwide
The Universal Basic Education Commission launched the Learners Support Programme in Nigeria to ensure that every child has access to basic education.
Help end child malnutrition, Oluremi Tinubu begs traditional, religious leaders
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has called on traditional and religious leaders in Nigeria to support the government's initiative to combat child malnutrition through its National Community Food Bank programme.
Sokoto rolls out ₦1bn Ramadan feeding, targets 34,000 meals daily
The Sokoto State Government has initiated a ₦1 billion Ramadan Feeding Programme to provide 34,000 meals daily to vulnerable residents during Ramadan.
Nigeria: Fintiri Launches ₦40,000 Support Programme for 24,000 Out-of-School Girls
Governor Fintiri launched a ₦40,000 support program in Adamawa State to assist 24,000 out-of-school girls in accessing quality education.
Sudan: A World Food Programme humanitarian convoy is attacked by a drone
A drone attack attributed to the Rapid Support Forces targeted a World Food Programme humanitarian convoy in Sudan's North Kordofan state, resulting in one death and several injuries.
Otti pledges support for UNDP youth empowerment programme
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has committed to partnering with the UNDP on the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme 2.0, emphasizing its alignment with his administration's youth development goals.
Violent battles in Kordofan and UN warning of food aid running out in two months
The United Nations World Food Programme warns that food aid in Sudan may run out within two months due to severe funding shortages, as millions are at risk of starvation while rapid support forces maintain control over areas in South Kordofan.