The Director-General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, has disclosed that all schools in Benin Republic, Togo, Cameroon and Niger will henceforth be submitting a project-bound master list of their Nigerian graduates to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) every service. A statement signed by Director, Press …
Read More »We can make mistakes, Sanwo-Olu reacts to Lagos spending
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, said no administration was immune to mistakes, adding that his government was committed to public goods. The governor said this while reacting to the procurement record released by the Lagos State Public Procurement Agency during the inauguration of the Lagos State Building …
Read More »Delta Gov In ‘Cash For Judgment’ Scandal As TAPL Claims Billions Set Aside To Influence Appeal Court Verdict
…EFCC, ICPC Invited To Investigate Bribery Allegation Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has been accused of bribing judges to influence favourable outcomes in petitions challenging his victory in the March 18 governorship election in the state. The allegation, made by the Transparency and Accountability In Political Litigations (TAPL), claim that …
Read More »FG revokes 1,633 mining licences
The Federal Government through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has revoked 1,633 minerals titles previously given to non-complying mining companies. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, announced this during a press briefing on Tuesday in Abuja. He said the licenses of these mineral title holders were revoked …
Read More »Adeleke dissolved JSC to remove Osun CJ – Ex-members
Members of the dissolved Osun State Judicial Service Commission on Tuesday alleged that the state governor, Ademola Adeleke, sacked their commission to pave the way for the removal of the Chief Judge, Justice Adepele Ojo. In a statement signed by Messrs Rotimi Makinde and Tomi Olagbaju on behalf of the …
Read More »Naira Strengthens To N750.14/$1 In Official Market
The naira, on Monday, continued its appreciation against the dollar at the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM), the country’s official exchange rate window, as it closes at N750.14/$1. The rate represents a recovery of N41.61k from the N791.75 recorded last Friday. According to Data from FMDQ Securities Exchange, a …
Read More »ZENITH BANK SET TO HOLD THIRD EDITION OF TECH FAIR – “FUTURE FORWARD 3.0”
The Third Edition of the Zenith Tech Fair, tagged “Future Forward 3.0”, is set to be held on Wednesday, November 22 and Thursday, November 23, 2023, at the Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotels & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, from 8.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. daily. The Two-Day fair will showcase …
Read More »Subsidy Removal: FG records over N1tn monthly revenue inflow – Minister
Edun The Minister of Finance, Mr Wale Edun says that the Federation Account is witnessing improved revenue inflow since the removal of subsidy from average of N650 million monthly to over N1 trillion in the last four months. The minister stated this on Monday in Asaba at the opening ceremony …
Read More »Edo APC chieftain declares governorship ambition, faults zoning
APC flag A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Maj. Gen. Charles Airhiavbere (retd), who declared his intention to run for the Edo State governorship seat, said the state needs a competent governor, irrespective of his zone of origin. While declaring his interest on Monday in a meeting with members …
Read More »Uzodimma approves N185m for families of slain security agents
Gov. Hope Uzodimma The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, has compensated the families of the security men killed in the Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of the state a few months ago. Gunmen had ambushed the security agents, killed and razed their operational vehicles. A statement in Owerri, the …
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