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Nasarawa State’s higher education sector received a major boost as the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) disbursed ₦280 million interest-free loans to four tertiary institutions.  The funds which were officially handed over to state representatives in Lafia on Wednesday aims to enhance educational opportunities and support institutional development across the region. NELFUND’s Director General, Akintunde […]

In line with the Renewed Hope Agenda of His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, the Nasarawa State Government, through Nasarawa State Human Capital Development Agency (NSHCDA), is leading the way in sustainable energy. Our 50 carefully selected participants are receiving specialized training on converting vehicles from Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to LNG/CNG. This initiative

As the world marks the World Day to End Child Labour, the Nasarawa State Human Capital Development Agency (NSHCDA) has reaffirmed its commitment to eradicating Child Labour and protecting children’s rights across the state. This is contained in a statement signed by Rafiyat Sadiq, Media and Advocacy Officer, Nasarawa State Human Capital Development Agency in

To mark the 2024 International Menstrual Hygiene Day, the Nasarawa State Menstrual Hygiene Management Project in collaboration with the Nasarawa State Human Capital Development Agency, distributed sanitary pads to 54 female students of the Government Special School, Lafia.   Speaking at the maiden celebration in Lafia on Tuesday, the Focal Person of the State’s Menstrual

The Nasarawa State Human Capital Development Agency has urged stakeholders to work together to address the state’s gender disparity, subpar healthcare system, and low educational standards. After a two-day advocacy workshop on Wednesday, Habiba Balarabe-Suleiman f.hcd, the Director General of the state’s HCD Agency, called for action against gender inequality, low educational standards, and inadequate

An advocacy workshop organized by Africa HCD+ in partnership with Nasarawa State Human Capital Development Agency was held on the 23rd and 24th of January 2024 at the Nasarawa State Human Capital Development Agency, Nasarawa State. The objective of the workshop is to strengthen the capacity of main stakeholders on the concept of Human Capital

On the 6th of December, 2023, the Director General/Focal Person(DG/FP) Nasarawa State Human Capital Development Agency(NSHCDA) Hajiyah Habibah Balarabe Suleiman (F.HCD) was a guest speaker at the 2023 Stakeholders Interactive Forum organized by The Industrial Trust Fund (ITF) Lafia Area Office, with the theme: HUMAN CAPITAL BUILDING FOR ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT: I.T.F AND NASARAWA STATE IN

By Ali Abare Unemployment has become a major problem bedeviling the lives of Nigerian youths, causing increased militancy, violent crimes, kidnappings, restiveness, and socially delinquent behaviour. Youth unemployment is devastating to both the individual and the society as a whole both psychologically and economically. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s unemployment rate was

The Director General of Nasarawa State Human Capital Development Office, (NSHCDO) Habiba Balarebe Suleiman, has said that the Nasarawa state youth revolving loan scheme remains valid for the youth of the state. She stated this during a press conference organized by the Nasarawa State Human Capital Development Office, (NSHCDO) in collaboration with the Bank of