SAED Week Kicks Off at NYSC Lagos, Focusing on Entrepreneurship and Income Generation

The Director of Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development Department of the NYSC National Directorate Headquarters, Mrs Ngozi Nwatalari, said one of the objectives of the Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship programme of the NYSC is to create entrepreneurship and generate income. She stated this in an addressed delivered today by the State Coordinator NYSC Lagos, Mrs … Read more

ICT Lecture Highlights Crucial Role in NYSC Operations at Lagos Orientation Camp

The 2023 Batch “C” Stream II Prospective corps members currently undergoing Orientation Course at the NYSC Lagos Orientation Camp in Iyana-Ipaja. Mrs Ejiaka, importanc have been told the importance of ICT to the operations of the scheme, adding that corps members must be familiar with it especially as it relates with their day to day … Read more

Corps Members to Enjoy Free Healthcare Throughout Service Year – NYSC

The 2023 Batch “C” Stream II corps members currently undergoing Orientation Course at the NYSC Lagos Orientation Camp in Iyana-Ipaja, have been assured of free medical care during service year. This was made known during the Corps Welfare and Health Services lecture today by Mrs Awolola Oluwakemi, the Head of Corps Welfare and Health Services … Read more

4 killed as police, gunmen exchange fire in Anambra community

Terror Strike as two Police Officers died during Boko Haram Attack

Four persons were reportedly killed in a gun battle between gunmen and security operatives in Aguluzigbo community, Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State. This came as two people have been declared missing and 17 houses burnt, while property worth millions of naira lost in a communal clash that ravaged the Ikolo community in Igbo-Etiti Local … Read more

JUST IN: PDP wins as Appeal Court sacks another APC House of Assembly Speaker

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja  Tuesday evening  sacked the Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi,   member representing Umaisha/  Ugya state constituency in the state House of Assembly. The speaker, member of the All Progressives Congress in the state  was a highest ranking member in the state House of … Read more

Enugu Correctional Service registers 1,137 inmates for NECO

The Nigeria Correctional Service, Enugu State Command says it has registered 1,137 inmates for the National Examination Council of Nigeria external exams in the last 12 years. The Controller of Corrections in Enugu State, Mr Nicholas Obiako, disclosed this on Tuesday in Enugu to the News Agency of Nigeria. The controller said that 124 inmates … Read more

Jega urges NASS to unbundle INEC

The former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, has called for the unbundling of the commission to make it more efficient. Professor Jega made the call during a Citizens’ Town Hall on Electoral Reforms, organised by the Senate and House of Representatives joint committee on Electoral Matters. He observed that … Read more

Tinubu to deliver Nigeria’s stance at COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai

Simon Lalong

President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday depart Abuja for Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to attend the COP28 Climate Summit. Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, who issued the statement on Tuesday, said that President Tinubu would deliver a national statement, highlighting Nigeria’s stance on various thematic issues, including renewable energy … Read more

Europol arrests hackers behind over 1,800 global attacks

Europol and other international security outfits have arrested five persons accused of being involved in a string of ransomware attacks that have affected more than 1,800 victims worldwide. The suspects include the criminal gang’s ringleader and four of his accomplices, who were arrested following a series of raids at 30 properties across Ukraine last week, … Read more

Governor Diri seeks partnership with Corps members for Bayelsa development

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has called on corps members deployed to the state to partner with the state government to ensure holistic development of their host communities. He also cautioned corps members deployed for the 2023 Batch C, Stream II mandatory service year in the state against frivolous relocation. Governor of Bayelsa … Read more