Niël Terblanché In a move aimed at bolstering social welfare and economic stability, Finance Minister Iipumbu Shiimi announced an increase of N$200 in the Old Age Grant and the Disability Grant from N$1,400 to N$1,600 per month The increase will become effective on 1 April 2024. He made the announcement during the tabling of the...
December 13, 2024
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First seminar on ‘Social Policy, Social Protection, and Social Welfare in Africa’ held
The Ministry of Health and Social Services, in collaboration with the International Council on Social Welfare (ICSW) Africa, co-hosted a two-day seminar on “Social Policy, Social Protection, and Social Welfare in Africa” to address the role of social policy experts, social workers, and humanitarian aid professionals in various contexts across the African continent. The seminar,...
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Tinubu restates commitment to enhance operational capability, welfare of security agencies
President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday, said his administration would make adequate provision for the enhancement of the operational capabilities of security and law enforcement agencies. Tinubu, represented by the Vice President, Kashim Shettima, gave the assurance at the Passing Out Parade of the 5th Regular Course of the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano. Mr Olusola...
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GOC assures officers, soldiers of adequate welfare package
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 81 Division, Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Obinna Ajunwa, has assured officers and soldiers of 15 Engineer Regiment, Topo Barracks, Badagry, of adequate welfare package. Ajunwa gave the assurance during the commissioning of Commanding Officer’s House and other projects at the Barracks on Friday. According to the GOC, the welfare of officers...