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Kano State Invests N1.5 Billion in Mass Wedding Initiative
Governor Abba Kabir-Yusuf of Kano State confirmed that N1.5 billion has been spent on the Auren Gata mass wedding initiative, providing couples with dowries, business grants, furniture, and health screenings.
Abia First Lady Vows Protection for Widows and Announces N30 Million Business Grants
Abia First Lady Priscilla Otti has announced a N30 million grant for 600 widows and plans to expand the Dignity Homes housing project to ensure widows in the state live with security and economic independence.
The Hidden Dangers Surrounding England’s World Cup Departure
Research shows domestic abuse cases climb significantly when England plays in the World Cup, prompting calls for community awareness and support for victims.
Kebbi State schedules mass wedding for 300 couples on July 27
Kebbi State and the NANAS Foundation have set July 27 for a mass wedding ceremony featuring 300 couples from across the state's 21 local government areas.
Lagos House of Assembly Advances Legislation to Ban Street Begging
The Lagos State House of Assembly has moved to a second reading for a new bill designed to outlaw street begging, aiming to improve public safety and security through regulated rehabilitation efforts.
Oko Opo Widows Foundation Urges Government to Form Dedicated Agency for Widows
Ambassador Babatunde Adeyemo of the Oko Opo Widows Foundation has urged Nigerian authorities to establish a specialized agency to provide welfare and economic support for widows and their children.