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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says no fewer than 14 million Nigerians are estimated to abuse harmful drugs. The Deputy Commander, Ondo State Command, NDLEA, Mrs Yetunde Joyifous, made the disclosure at a drug abuse awareness programme, organised by Oijefon Youth for secondary schools in Ile Oluji/Oke-Igbo Local Government Area of the state…
3 Feb
Nigeria, a nation blessed with diverse cultures, ethnicities, and religions, stands at a critical juncture. As the country grapples with the
17 Dec
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) yesterday sensitised Kogi residents on security awareness and other critical issues that are central to the nation's development and unity.
15 Dec
The National Council on Information and National Orientation Agency (NOA) has adpoted proposals aimed at advancing the National Identity Project (NIP) during its 48th session held in Kaduna. The two memoranda submitted by NOA include proposals for restoring dignity, standardising national symbols, and implementing the National Values Charter (NVC) at sub-national government levels; the council's…
14 Dec
The Director General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mr. Lanre Onilu, has blamed most of the misconducts, failures and unpatriotic actions of Nigerians on their dependence on ethnic and religious divides for survival.
11 Dec
The federal government has stressed the need for Nigerians to reject shortcuts to wealth and embrace integrity, hard work, and the opportunities provided through various government initiatives to improve citizens' lives. The Director General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Lenre Issa Onilu, made this call during the Stakeholders Engagement and Town Hall Meeting, which…
10 Dec
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) disclosed on Tuesday that 1.2% of Nigeria’s population is living with HIV/AIDS. The Director General
10 Dec
There are concerns about the inability of Federal Government workers to resume work on Mondays as a way of ending the sit-at-home in the South-East region. This is as the National Orientation Agency (NOA) called on the governors
7 Dec
Amidst the controversy surrounding the tax reform bills before the National Assembly, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) has said, the bills are meant to entrench fairness, equity and justice in the tax regime of the country. NOA also said the reforms would entrench fiscal federalism in the country. NOA Director General, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, stated…
6 Dec
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged Nigerians to shun the get-rich-quick syndrome, which is fast eroding the moral fabric of the society. The agency further urged Nigerians to reject shortcuts to wealth and embrace integrity, hard work, and the opportunities provided through government initiatives to make life better for the citizens. Director General of…
5 Dec
Lanre Issa-Onilu, the Director-General, National Orientation Agency (NOA), says the proposed tax reform bill will bring progress and yield positive results to Nigerians. He stated this at the inauguration of a nationwide sensitisation campaign on five critical national issues, on Thursday in Gombe. The campaign, themed: “Promoting Awareness, Ethical Values and National Development,” is designed…
5 Dec
The National Orientation Agency (NOA), Lagos State, has planned a two-week sensitisation programme on securing consciousness against get-rich-quick syndrome. The agency’s State Director, Dr Mustafa Tukur, who spoke during a media briefing at Dopemu, Lagos, said the programme aimed at promoting hard work, self-belief, and the dignity of labour among Nigerians, particularly the youth. He…
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