Edo State Government Pledges Better Welfare and Health Coverage for Pensioners The Edo State Government has made a firm commitment to enhancing the welfare of pensioners in the state, with a focus on universal health coverage. This assurance was given by the Deputy Governor, Hon. Dennis Idahosa, during a meeting with members of the Edo State Chapter of the Nigeria …
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Improving Access to Disability Benefits in Scotland An independent review has highlighted the need to make access to Scotland’s adult disability benefits easier, even as forecasts indicate a significant rise in claims and associated costs. The report, commissioned by Scottish ministers, praised the Adult Disability Payment (ADP) as a “great foundation” that is “significantly more compassionate” than other benefits available …
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Empowering Lagos Waste Management Workers Through New Skills Street sweepers affiliated with the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) have successfully completed a month-long training program focused on bakery, bead making, and fashion design. This initiative is part of the second phase of the Glo Foundation–LAWMA SkillsBridge project, which aims to offer alternative income opportunities for workers in the sanitation sector. …
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The Motability Scheme: A Controversial Use of Taxpayer Funds The Motability scheme, a government-backed initiative designed to assist individuals with serious physical disabilities in accessing transportation, has come under scrutiny for its use of taxpayer funds to provide vehicles for people with conditions that some argue are not severe enough to justify such support. Recent figures reveal that the program …
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The Jigawa State Conditional Cash Transfer Programme: A Model for Improving Maternal and Child Health Fatima Sanusi, a 27-year-old woman from the Mafitar Sarki community in Hadejia Local Government Area (LGA), has been receiving financial support through Jigawa State’s Conditional Cash Transfer Programme for the past five months. Since being enrolled in the initiative, she has received 5,000 Naira (approximately …
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