UNIOSUN denies recruitment rumour

The management of Osun State University has disowned a social media advertisement purporting that the institution was inviting applications for both academic and non-academic staff vacancies. A statement issued by the university’s Public Relations Officer, Ademola Adesoji, on Tuesday, stated that the institution’s advertisements were not placed on social media, but in the national dailies. … Read more

11 die, over 50 injured in Kebbi crash

No fewer than 11 persons have been confirmed dead with over 50 persons injured in an accident along Maiyama/Koko Road in the Koko-Besse Local Government Area of Kebbi State on Monday. Confirming the development, the Kebbi State Police Command, in a statement by its spokesman, SP Nafiu Abubabar, and made available to newsmen on Tuesday, … Read more

Lagos Governor Urges 5578 Corps Members to Seize Knowledge Opportunities at Swearing-In Ceremony

_ _As 5578 Lagos Corps Members Are Sworn-In For Service The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwoolu has called on the 2023 Batch “C” Stream II corps members deployed to Lagos State to take advantage of the knowledge and expertise of dedicated facilitators at the Orientation Course. The Governor represented by the Honourable Commissioner … Read more

13 soldiers killed in Sierra Leone Sunday clash – Military

soldiers killed in Sierra Leone Sunday clash

The Sierra Leonean military says Sunday clashes in the capital, Freetown, resulted in the deaths of 13 soldiers. Unknown gunmen had raided a barracks in the capital city and unsuccessfully attempted to snatch firearms from the armoury, the government said. According to the military, the dead soldiers were in the ranks of the army loyal … Read more

It was an incredible experience working with Burnaboy– Busta Rhymes

American rapper Busta Rhymes has commended Burna Boy’s work ethic and musical skills. The icon spoke about the African giant while guest-starring on the Capital Xtra Podcast, calling his collaboration with Burna Boy one of the most incredible experiences ever. Burna recently featured in a track Roboshotta from Busta Rhymes’ latest album, Blockbusta.. He described … Read more

FEC approves 2024 Appropriation Bill of N27.5trn

FEC

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the presentation of N27.5 trillion as the 2024 budget to the National Assembly for consideration. The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Alhaji Abubakar Bagudu, said FEC had equally approved a review of the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and the Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP), earlier passed by the … Read more

NYSC Lagos Coordinator to Corps Members: No Immunity for Breaking Laws During Orientation

Prospective Corps Members of the 2023 Batch “C” Stream II Orientation Course have been told to be law-abiding and that the service year does not confer on them immunity to break the laws of the nation. The State Coordinator, NYSC Lagos, Mrs Yetunde Baderinwa stated this while briefing the Prospective Corps Members at the NYSC … Read more

NCAA investigate landing of Abuja-bound aircraft in Delta

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has summoned the management of United Nigeria Airlines to a meeting over Sunday’s incident where one of its airplane bound for Abuja diverted to the Asaba International Airport in Delta State. In the interim, the NCAA has suspended all the airline’s wetleased aircraft from operation and commenced an investigation … Read more

FEC approves over N3tr for explosives screening machines in airports

Tinubu Seeks End to Tanker Explosions, Condoles Enugu Victims’ Families

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the award of over N3 trillion contract for the supply and installation of customised explosive and narcotic detection screening systems for five international airports across the country. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, stated this on Monday while briefing State House correspondents on the memoranda … Read more

NYSC Lagos Stresses Timely Completion: CDS Projects Must Wrap Up Six Weeks Before Pass-Out

A principal official of the Community Development Service branch of NYSC Lagos State, Mrs Folakemi Obadina, has told 2023 Batch “C” Stream II Prospective Corps Members at the NYSC Lagos Orientation Camp in Iyana-Ipaja, that all approved community development projects carried out by corps members must be completed at least six weeks before they pass-out … Read more