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National

Lawmakers Push Older Persons Rights Bill To Expand Social Benefits

The House of Representatives is considering a bill to strengthen the rights and welfare of older citizens. The proposed law, the Older Persons (Rights and Privileges) Bill, 2025 would provide free medical care, financial assistance, and legal protections, addressing gaps in current legislation and supporting the country’s aging population. Speaking at a public hearing organized by the House Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development, Speaker of the house , […]

todayNovember 19, 2025

General

Welfare Of Older Persons Must Be Prioritized – New NSCC Boss

The newly appointed Director General of the National Senior Citizens Centre NSCC, Mrs. Omobolanle Akinyemi-Obe, has pledged to champion the welfare of older persons by promoting dignity in retirement, improving access to quality healthcare, and integrating senior citizens into the nation’s development agenda. Speaking during her assumption of office at the NSCC headquarters in Abuja, Mrs. Akinyemi-Obe emphasized the importance of giving older citizens a stronger voice in governance and […]

todayMay 31, 2025

Local

Police Warn Persons With Illegal Firearms To Submit Them

Police Warn Persons With Illegal Firearms To Submit The The Osun State Police Command has called on members of the public who are in possession of illegal firearms to submit them at the Divisional Police Headquarters nearest to them. GUARDIAN reported that the statement was made by the spokesperson for the Commissioner of Police, Osun State Command, Osogbo, Opalola Yemisi Olawo. Olawo said it is in compliance with the directives […]

todaySeptember 20, 2023

Featured

NSCC To Engage Older Persons In Economic Trees Planting

      The National Senior Citizens Centre, NSCC, has signed a Tripartite lease agreement on a 21.6 hectare farmland with Ushafa Community, Bwari Area Council. This initiative is under the NSCC flagship program "Grandmothers Arise for Good Initiative: Economic Tree, Crops, vegetable planting project. A statement by the Head, Corporate Affairs, Media and Communications of NSCC, Mr Omini Oden quotes the Director General of NSCC, Dr Emem Omokaro as […]

todayJuly 10, 2023

Featured

Allocate 10% Appointive Positions To Persons With Disabilities

The House of Representatives has urged President Bola Tinubu to allocate 10% of appointive positions for persons with disabilities in the country. The resolution was passed sequel to the adoption of a motion seeking to ensure that Mr. President enforces the provision of the Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities (Prohibition) Act, 2018, as sponsored by member representating Kosofe Federal Constitency of Lagos State, Kafilat Ogbara. In her Lead debate, the […]

todayJuly 7, 2023