Breaking news nigerian peace corps
Here are some recent breaking news updates on the Nigerian Peace Corps:
Latest News
- Nigerian Peace Corps Bill Passes Second Reading in Senate: The Nigerian Peace Corps Bill has passed its second reading in the Senate, paving the way for its consideration and passage. The bill seeks to establish the Nigerian Peace Corps as a national agency responsible for promoting peace, security, and community development. (Source: Vanguard News)
- FG Approves N1.5bn for Peace Corps Training: The Federal Government has approved N1.5 billion for the training of Peace Corps members. The training is aimed at equipping the corps with the necessary skills to carry out their duties effectively. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)
- Peace Corps Members Protest Non-Payment of Allowances: Members of the Nigerian Peace Corps have protested the non-payment of their allowances, citing financial difficulties and hardship. The corps members are demanding immediate payment of their allowances to enable them to carry out their duties effectively. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Nigerian Peace Corps to Partner with UN on Peacebuilding: The Nigerian Peace Corps has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Nations to collaborate on peacebuilding and conflict resolution initiatives. The partnership aims to promote peace and stability in Nigeria and other countries. (Source: This Day Live)
- Peace Corps to Establish Training Centers in 36 States: The Nigerian Peace Corps is set to establish training centers in all 36 states of the federation. The centers will provide training and capacity-building programs for Peace Corps members and other stakeholders. (Source: The Nation Newspaper)
Recent Developments
- Nigerian Peace Corps Bill Passes First Reading in House of Reps: The Nigerian Peace Corps Bill passed its first reading in the House of Representatives, marking a significant step towards its passage. (Source: Premium Times)
- FG Approves N500m for Peace Corps Operations: The Federal Government has approved N500 million for the operations of the Nigerian Peace Corps. The funds will be used to support the corps' activities and programs. (Source: Punch Newspaper)
- Peace Corps Members Protest Non-Deployment: Members of the Nigerian Peace Corps have protested their non-deployment to their duty posts, citing lack of resources and inadequate training. (Source: Daily Independent)
Background
The Nigerian Peace Corps is a national agency established to promote peace, security, and community development in Nigeria. The corps was established in 2013 and has since been involved in various peacebuilding and conflict resolution initiatives across the country. The Nigerian Peace Corps has been recognized by the United Nations and other international organizations for its contributions to peace and development in Nigeria.