The Cross River State government announced it will open a new recruitment portal to recruit 4,000 workers into its local government service within the next two weeks.
Mr Saka said N2.751 billion was released for gratuity to 432 beneficiaries, and N4 billion was released as additional pension benefits to eligible retirees from July 2025 to date.
The affected communities are Araromi-Obu and Odigbo, where several residents, mostly youths, fell ill after consuming substances suspected to be herbal alcoholic drinks.
Mr Ndoma-Egba said Taiwan’s success in agricultural technology offers an instructive blueprint for African economies seeking to address food insecurity and youth unemployment.
Ms Taylor said the UK case was limited to the specific charges and evidence presented in court and did not cover all allegations Nigerian investigators may be examining.
The FCT mandate secretary, Dr Dolapo Fasawe, said the task force would remain operational as long as women continued giving birth in the territory.
Makoda council area in Kano has given ₦50,000 start-up capital each to 100 women to support their small businesses and improve their livelihoods.
“The UN continues to stand in solidarity with the people of New York City, the U.S., and with all those whose lives were affected by the attacks,” he said.
Women farmers in Borno State urged state and local authorities to invest in value-added agriculture to strengthen livelihoods.
NHRC on Friday called for a prompt, thorough, impartial and transparent investigation into the killing of Ibrahim Danshagamu, a Kano-based public commentator.
