NOA commences enlightenment campaign on govt policies, security, others

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) on Wednesday announced the commencement of a two-week nationwide enlightenment campaign.

According to the Director- General of the agency, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, the campaign will focus on five thematic areas, which are: National enlightenment on government policies, programmes and activities; flood mitigation and disaster preparedness; national security awareness; national values reorientation for students against extreme sign-out practices; and Nigerian identity titles project and national symbols campaign.

Issa-Onilu, who briefed the media on the exercise, said it will hold in all the 774 Local Government Areas of the country and the Federal Capital Territory

He stressed that the exercise is not just another campaign but one with the intent of reawakening the minds of the people.

“Today marks the beginning of a two-week nationwide civic engagement drive across the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory, and across all the 774 Local Government Areas of our great country.