On Wednesday, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) announced the date for prospective members of batch C stream I to register online for the 2024 program. The drill is scheduled to begin on Thursday, November 14, 2024, according to the management. This was announced on Wednesday in a post on the official NYSC X handle. … Read more
The Nigerian government’s plans to counter the Lakurawa terrorist group have been revealed by Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, the country’s minister of defense. Badaru claimed the Nigerian government would conquer the Lakurawa with the help of deployed troops and extra equipment. The recent attacks and killings in the states of Sokoto and Kebbi were carried out … Read more
Mr. Kingsley Arikpo, one of the recently sworn-in chairmen of Cross River State local government areas, has expressed his concern about the significant difficulties he will face in his new role. According to Arikpo, he is hell-bent on finishing the job he started when he was elected. During the opening session of the 8th Legislative … Read more
On Wednesday, Bashir Ahmad, a former media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, urged Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf to initiate an urban revitalization project in the state. Ahmad suggested that Abba should follow the example set by Nasir El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State, in running the state of Kano. With a post on … Read more
The governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has proposed a budget of N390 billion for the year 2025 to the state assembly. Wednesday, Governor Adeleke gave a presentation to the Assembly outlining the proposed budget. According to the governor, the proposal represents a substantial rise in fiscal spending when contrasted with prior years. He stated … Read more
Yahuza Haruna Adamu, head of the civil service in Bauchi state, has made it clear to public officials taking promotion tests that the state will not tolerate any form of cheating. During Wednesday’s sensitization training for the 2024 Batch ‘A and B’ public Service promotion exam, the HoS issued the warning and urged public officials … Read more
To augment the Benue State University–CEFTER Centre for Food Technology and Research (BSU–CEFTER), which was founded a decade ago, Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has given his approval to the creation of the Benue State University–Faculty of Agriculture (BSU–CEFTER). During the celebration of BSU-CEFTER’s tenth anniversary, this was revealed on Friday in Makurdi by … Read more
The assault of an NSCDC operative in Osogbo by Nigeria Police personnel has been met with disapproval from Igbalawole Sotiyo, the recently assigned Osun State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC. For the benefit of peace, he argued, higher authorities should have the authority to intervene when disputes emerge. The Public … Read more
Eze Linus Nto Mbah, who chairs the Abia State Council of Traditional Rulers, has called on politicians to follow in the footsteps of Ogbonnaya Onu, who was governor of Abia State before his death, and work for national unity. Former Umuahia governor Onu was a patriotic Nigerian who played politics without animosity, according to Mbah, … Read more
Ado Ekiti, the capital of Ekiti State, was the site of Friday’s inauguration of a multi-sectoral program called the “Nigeria For Women Programme Scale-Up,” or NFWP-SU. On behalf of Governor Biodun Oyebanji, Deputy Governor Monisade Afuye explained that NFWP-SU is a World Bank-supported initiative that aims to increase economic prospects for women by establishing women’s … Read more