…the state had begun moves to revive cocoa production through improved seedlings and the rehabilitation of old plantations, alongside plans to establish 1,000 hectares of coffee at Oke-Agbe. Meanwhile, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation Development, Cross River State,Dr.Joseph Odey highlighted t…

…a toll on the actress' muscles, leaving her unable to walk and in need of a lengthy rehabilitation process.Kemi Olunloyo stopped short of making the alleged report public, citing privacy concerns.She went further to allege that a female drug dealer had been arrested in connection with the matter, accusing the individua…

…woman, take her to a hospital for medical examination, and provide her counseling and rehabilitation. The authorities should arrest and prosecute those who mobbed and dehumanized her," Igwe said. He added that dream experiences are not real, prophetic or evidence of witchcraft, but products of the subconscious during s…

…the command’s monthly operational scorecard, which highlighted its enforcement, rehabilitation and drug-abuse prevention activities. Ofoyeju said the arrests were made during intelligence-led operations conducted in line with the mandate of the NDLEA Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (…

…Kayode Ayankola, Senior Consultant Psychiatrist in Drug and Addiction Treatment and Rehabilitation at Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Aro. The panel will include Dr. Tolu Ajomale, Director, Special Projects and Mental Health, Lagos State Ministry of Health; psychiatrists Dr. Olufunmilayo Akinola and Dr. Olufemi Oluwatayo; a…

…and sports.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google He described the ongoing rehabilitation of the Ahmadu Bello Stadium as an important investment in youth development, saying it could provide opportunities for young people with sporting talents. “We have also seen the rehabilitation of the Ahmadu Bello Sta…

…will examine youth drug addiction and the justice system, with emphasis on treatment, rehabilitation and recovery. The summit will also build on Vanguard’s continuing coverage of Nigeria’s mental health crisis. Previous Vanguard reporting has highlighted the shortage of psychiatrists, limited access to specialist care…

…announced Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s resolve to, within two weeks, embark on massive rehabilitation or reconstruction of primary and secondary schools across the state’s 25 local government areas. Commissioner for Works, Rural Roads and Public Information, Charles Aniagwu, said the Ministries of Basic and Secondary…

…has served as an important link between Kwara and Oyo states. The bridge has undergone rehabilitation interventions over the years because of its deteriorating condition. In September 2024, the Kwara State Government announced an immediate intervention following concerns over the condition of the structure, describing…

…of mercy is exercised through established processes, with due regard to accountability, rehabilitation and the responsibilities that accompany freedom. He said the payment of fines and compensation gives the initiative an important restorative dimension by removing financial barriers that may keep deserving inmates in…

…in Borno and Imo states have already benefited from projects such as borehole rehabilitation, sanitation infrastructure and riverbank restoration efforts, with more than 2.6 million people reportedly impacted. The assessment concluded that the Coca-Cola System’s impact extends beyond beverage production, with contribut…

…activity has extended across housing delivery, major highways, road reconstruction and rehabilitation, urban infrastructure and housing finance. The period has recorded over 10,000 housing units across 14 states and the Federal Capital Territory, alongside more than 2,700 kilometres of highways and major roads reported…

…immunisation, treatment of common illnesses and early detection of diseases. He said the rehabilitation of the 17 Centres of Excellence is designed to create stronger healthcare hubs within local government areas, which will support surrounding facilities, improve referrals and clinical quality as well as provide platf…

…residents had relocated because of the flooding. In Iriebe, Obio/Akpor, the Rivers State Rehabilitation Centre was submerged, while corps members at the nearby NYSC transit camp were also affected. The corps members said floodwater frequently entered their accommodation, destroying personal belongings and forcing some…

…for its interventions in the education sector, particularly the recruitment of teachers, rehabilitation of schools and payment of teachers’ salaries. He said the recruitment of teachers had provided relief to public schools after years of manpower shortages caused by retirement, death and natural attrition. “For more t…

…The participants will also address stigma and barriers to seeking help, substance use, rehabilitation and recovery, as well as the responsibilities of families, schools, communities, government, healthcare providers, the media and technology platforms. The President of the Association of Psychiatrists of Nigeria, Dr Ve…

…an example, he said a wealthy person's child might have access to overseas treatment and rehabilitation if things went wrong, while someone without similar resources could struggle to recover from the consequences. "The behaviour is the same, but the resources available to deal with the consequences are different," he…

…The additional financing is expected to support landscape restoration, watershed rehabilitation, erosion and flood management, irrigation and drainage, water harvesting and storage, reforestation and other climate-resilient interventions. Of the additional $500m, $310m is proposed for dryland management, $165m for comm…

…a broader push to improve access to justice for awaiting-trial inmates and support their rehabilitation.The buses were handed over during events marking the 70th birthday of Chief (Dr.) Chidi Anyaegbu, MFR, CON, the Group's founder and executive chairman. Chisco Group marks founder’s 70th birthday with 2 buses for Ikoy…

…broadened its community outreach initiatives, adding that its Counselling and Treatment Rehabilitation Unit and Prevention Sensitisation Unit had been actively engaged in addressing the social repercussions of substance abuse. According to him, the units provided counselling to 23 clients and enrolled 12 individuals in…

…under NAPTIP’s protective care and provided with counselling, medical evaluation and rehabilitation. He also disclosed that the agency was investigating the alleged trafficking and illegal adoption of 54 children from Loko community in Nasarawa State. He said the children were allegedly taken from displaced families th…

…the movement of people, goods and services. He described the ongoing expansion and rehabilitation of the country’s railway network as a rebirth of rail transportation in Nigeria. According to him, completed railway corridors include Port Harcourt-Aba, Warri-Itakpe, Lagos-Ibadan and Abuja-Kaduna. Adebiyi added that cons…

…Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, to kindly give urgent attention to the completion and rehabilitation of the Adegbayi–Ajia Road in Egbeda Local Government Area. Since assuming office, Governor Makinde has embarked on several projects that have positively impacted the lives of residents across Oyo State. The constructi…

Tinubu Media Ambassadors called out Ugochinyere over his handling of the NNPCL refinery rehabilitation probeTMA president Mustapha Mohammed questioned why the lawmaker had previously backed former NNPCL chief Mele Kyari as refineries sat idleMohammed urged Ugochinyere to keep his House committee role separate from what…

…the initiative would move beyond arrests and imprisonment by combining detoxification, rehabilitation, skills acquisition and economic empowerment to help former drug users reintegrate into society. “Our goal is to take away 10,000 people from the streets within one year. This is a different approach from only taking t…