SSDO Initiative builds knowledge, empowerment capacity of rural women in South-East states

 

The South Saharan Social Development Organization (SSDO) through its Sister Guardian Initiative (SGI) has built the knowledge and empowerment capacity of rural women in 19 communities within Anambra and Enugu States.

The 19 rural communities included: Omor and Igbakwu communities in Anambra State: and Adani, Awha-Imezi, Awha-Ndiagu, Eke, Ihenyi, Orokoro, Afa-Amofia, Afa-Amozalla, Ezi-Nze, Ibute-Nze, Akpakwume, Obinagu-Nike, Umuode, Onuogba-Nike, Aduachi, Amankpunato and Nkpokolo communities in Enugu State

ENSG tasks BHCPF fund managers on judicious use of fund to improve health service delivery

The Enugu State Government has tasked Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) managers on judicious and effective use of funds to improve health service delivery within the South-East.

Embrace sisterhood to enhance development in Igboland – Amb. Bianca Ojukwu urges

 

Iyom Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, the wife of Late Igbo Leader, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has tasked Igbo women to embrace sisterhood and strengthen the ties of solidarity among each other.

“This will ensure we, Igbo women, will maximise the gains of developmental efforts in Igbo communities across the country,” Odumegwu-Ojukwu made this call at the Igbo Women’s Movement Worldwide (IWMW) Annual Assembly and Patron’s Gala.

Firm moves to unlock aviation services potentials to youths in Nigeria

 

An aviation firm, Skyville Integrated Solutions Limited, says it has concluded plans and modalities with various partners to unlock aviation services employment and entrepreneurship potential to youths in the country.

The Founder and CEO of the firm, Mr Wilson Ugwu, said this in a press briefing in Enugu on Tuesday while announcing the forthcoming one-day conference titled: "The Aviation Career Meet (Summit)".

Group tasks parents on proper parenting, good moral guidance for children

 

 The Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV), a police advocacy group, on Tuesday tasked parents on proper parenting and good moral guidance of children and youths.

“Good parenting is anchored on proper adult guidance and listening to children to find out their challenges and allowing them to grow from their mistakes rather than the usual enforcement of consequences,” National Coordinator of POCACOV, CSP Ebere Amaraizu, said.

IYD: POCACOV interfaces with youths, tasks youths on integrity

The Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV), a police advocacy group, has tasked youths on sticking to the ways of integrity which encourages doing right things always.

“Integrity is a vital value or character of life, which encourages youths to always do the right things, even when no one is watching them,” Comrade Chinedu Ugbam, the Chairman of the POCACOV, Enugu State Chapter, said on Sunday in Enugu.

Just In: Nigerien coup leader agrees to dialogue with ECOWAS

General Abdourahmane Tchiani, the coup leader in Niger, has agreed to dialogue with ECOWAS after his meeting with Nigerian Islamic Scholars led by the national leader of Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’ah Wa Iqamatus Sunnah (JIBWIS), Sheikh Abdullahi Bala Lau in Niger Republic.

Threat to life as Karen James Cries For Help

 

An investigative journalist, Karen James, has alleged that her life is in danger.

She stated this in a statement on Thursday, saying that her trouble began after she exposed an alleged scandal in the Anambra Ministry of Education.

SSDO, ActionAid establish GBV Response Teams in 3 communities in Enugu

The South Saharan Social Development Organization (SSDO) and ActionAid Nigeria have established Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Response Teams in three communities in Enugu State.

The three communities were the GBV Response Teams are formed included: Ihenyi and Orokoro communities in Isi-Uzo Local Government Area and Igga community in Uzo Uwani Local Government Area.

Top Heartland FC Management Official Sets To Leave Club

 

  By Mmaduabuchi Onwumelu

Arrangement has been concluded for the departure of one the topmost Management officials of Heartland FC of Owerri Imo State

 The official if allowed to depart would leave the Naze Millionaires in shambles and it would not be right to let him leave at this electioneering period. His absence would adversely affect sports development in the state and it would make a mess of all the efforts made so far.