Group Donates 100 Cows, 50 Goats To Internally Displaced Persons In 13 Camps In Borno

PhilanthropyPovertyGroup Donates 100 Cows, 50 Goats To Internally Displaced Persons In 13 Camps In Borno

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 21, 2021

MAIDUGURI — A Malaysian Islamic group, Yayasan Budi Ihsan, has donated 100 cows and 50 goats to the internally displaced persons (IDPs) in 13 camps in Maiduguri, Borno State. The beneficiaries also included host communities of the IDPs camps, widows, and orphans. The coordinator of the Malaysian group, Dr. Mohammed Amin Umar, while speaking during the symbolic slaughtering of the cows on Tuesday at the Bakassi IDPs camp with over 40,000 IDPs, said it’s their...

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Kaura Economic Empowerment Programme Empowers Youths In Bauchi

NewsPhilanthropyKaura Economic Empowerment Programme Empowers Youths In Bauchi

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 15, 2021

Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed of Bauchi state has distributed starter packs, cash and motorcycles to hundreds of beneficiaries in Ganjuwa and Darazo Local Government Areas of the state under Kaura Economic Empowerment Programme (KEEP). A statement by an aide on new media to the Governor, Lawal M Mu’azu Bauchi, said, the empowerment program was a deliberate effort to holistically address the problem of unemployment and poverty in the state, especially among youth and women. On...

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Senator Ndume Empowers Traders, Farmers, Students With N40 million

PhilanthropyPoliticsSenator Ndume Empowers Traders, Farmers, Students With N40 million

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 7, 2021

MAIDUGURI — Mohammed Ali Ndume, Senator representing Southern Borno has donated Cheques amounting to N40 million in support of empowering thousands of traders, farmers, and students. Senator Ndume who is the Chairman Senate Committee on Army also distributed 10 trucks of fertilizers and 3 trucks of improved maize seed varieties to farmers across the nine Local Government Areas to boost farming activities in his senatorial district. Flagging off the distribution ceremony at Biu town, Deputy...

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Enugu Lawmaker Empowers 56 Undergraduates With N2.5m

EducationPhilanthropyEnugu Lawmaker Empowers 56 Undergraduates With N2.5m

PilotnewsJuly 2, 2021

ENUGU — An Enugu State lawmaker, Mr. Jeff Mba, on Friday, empowered 56 undergraduates in his constituency to the tune of N2.5m to assist them in their academic pursuit. Mba, representing Orji River constituency in the House of Assembly, said the bursary was intended to give back to his constituency, which found him worthy to represent them. He said the selection was done equitably among the 29 communities in the constituency. The first time assembly...

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VSF Provides Families Of 61 District Heads killed by Boko Haram In Borno State With Materials

FoodPhilanthropyVSF Provides Families Of 61 District Heads killed by Boko Haram In Borno State With Materials

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)June 4, 2021

MAIDUGURI — Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Thursday ordered the release of N12.2m as an addition to a need-based intervention. The Victims Support Fund (VSF) has assisted families of 61 district heads killed by Boko Haram since 2009 across Borno State with each family getting one million Naira worth of materials. The VSF, a public and private funded humanitarian body set up by the Presidency during the Jonathan administration, had after meetings with all...

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Governor Bello of Niger State commission Vesico Vagina Fistula Women Health Centre In Kontagora

HealthPhilanthropyGovernor Bello of Niger State commission Vesico Vagina Fistula Women Health Centre In Kontagora

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)May 23, 2021

The Women Health Centre built by Raise Foundation, with the support of Mainstream Foundation in Kontagora has been commissioned by Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State. The modern and well-equipped edifice was built by the wife of Niger State Governor, Dr. Amina Abubakar Bello through her Raise Foundation, with the support of Mainstream Foundation as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). The centre meant to provide health care services to women affected by...

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Ramadan: NGO Put Smiles On Faces Of 130 Orphans Other Vulnerable In Adamawa

FoodNewsPhilanthropyWellnessRamadan: NGO Put Smiles On Faces Of 130 Orphans Other Vulnerable In Adamawa

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 26, 2021

An Islamic Faith-Based Organization, Initiative for Muslim Women in Nigeria (IMWON) Adamawa state chapter, on Sunday distributed food items and clothes to 130 orphans and vulnerable in Yola North and Yola South local government areas of Adamawa state as part of annual activities of the organization. The orphans lost their parents either by death or conflicts. In her message to the occasion, the wife of the Adamawa state Governor Hajiya Lami Ahmadu Fintiri, represented by...

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NGO Applauds INEC for Creating Gender/inclusivity Department

NewsNigeriaPhilanthropyNGO Applauds INEC for Creating Gender/inclusivity Department

PilotnewsApril 24, 2021

ENUGU — The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD), an NGO, has applauded the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for creating the Gender and Inclusivity Department (GID) in its operations. The Executive Director of CCD, Mr. David Anyaele, gave the commendation in a statement on Saturday. Anyaele said the department would enable INEC to effectively implement programmes  that would address issues of critical concern to women, Persons With Disabilities (PWDs), and other marginalised groups in...

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UNESCO, Japan To Empower Women, Girls In Marginalized Communities

EducationNational DevelopmentPhilanthropyUNESCO, Japan To Empower Women, Girls In Marginalized Communities

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 22, 2021

The UN Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) in collaboration with the Government of Japan has inaugurated a project to empower women and girls in marginalised communities in three states within one year. The project would be implemented in Delta, Gombe, and Bauchi states by UNESCO with funding from the Government of Japan. The project tagged: “Japan-UNESCO project on Empowerment of Women and Girls in Marginalised Communities for Better Well-being through Education and Advocacy’’ was...

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Anonymous Person Donates Motor Vehicle To Nigeria Police Force In Kano

Crime & SecurityNewsPhilanthropyAnonymous Person Donates Motor Vehicle To Nigeria Police Force In Kano

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 31, 2021

As part of a humanitarian gesture to aid community policing in Kano state, a philanthropist who prefers to remain anonymous has donated a motor vehicle to the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in the state. Sama’ila Shu’aibu Dikko, Kano State Commissioner of Police received the car, a Sharon Suzuki, from the donor who pleaded that his name is not mentioned. The philanthropist who was at Dala Area Command said “the vehicle will assist in the area...

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