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...SAYS NO CHILD WILL BE LEFT BEHIND The Federal Government, on Tuesday, said the soon-to-be resuscitated National Home Grown School Feeding Programme will cater for over 10 million pupils across the country. The Senior Special Assistant to the President of Nigeria on School Feeding, Dr. Yetunde Adeniji said this during a visit to an IDP camp at the Transitional Learning Center, Wassa, Abuja.  The Presidential aide was at Wassa to inspect the school feeding program sponsored by an NGO, Maple Leaf Early Years Foundation, in collaboration with the National Commission...

 The Oyo State Government has renewed its call for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation’s (UNESCO) recognition of the Sango festival held annually in the ancient Oyo town. Speaking on Saturday, the Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatubosun, added that this will complement the Oyo State Government's existing drive to promote its culture-tourism potential. He said while Oyo town showcases the annual Sango festival by its devotees, there are other cultural festivals that showcase the rich culture of Oyo State. Dr. Olatubosun, reiterated the Oyo State...