Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says the federal government is considering relocating some correctional facilities from their present locations in urban areas. He said this was because urbanisation has eaten deep into the setbacks that ought to be around the facilities, citing the Suleja and Ikoyi Correctional Centres as examples. The minister made the disclosure … Read more
The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project, HYPREP project currently ongoing in Ogoni land, Rivers State, South-South Nigeria may hit the rock as the 5000 graduands who trained under the Balarabe Abbas Lawal-led Federal Ministry of Environment monitored project vowed to protest the non-payment-of-stipends-and-starter packs to them having graduated in over twenty vocations but are being denied … Read more
The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General YD Ahmed, donated 5 cows to corps members undergoing orientation at the Lagos Orientation Camp in Iyana-Ipaja. The donation, which was made during the Director General’s nationwide tour of orientation camps for the 2024 Batch B Stream I course, is aimed at boosting … Read more
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program in Nigeria provides an opportunity for young graduates to serve their country and gain valuable life experiences. However, some corps members may need to do NYSC Relocation to a different state during their service year due to various reasons such as marriage, health issues, or security concerns. To … Read more
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is a significant phase in the lives of Nigerian graduates, designed to foster national unity, integration, and development. Sometimes, circumstances may arise that necessitate NYSC Relocation. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the process of redeploying to another state during your National Youth Service. Understanding the Need for … Read more
Weeks after nationwide protests that forced President William Ruto to scrap planned tax hike, he has pledged on Friday to cut cost of governance totaling to 177 billion shillings ($1.39 billion) in the fiscal year that started in July. The government will also increase borrowing by about 169 billion shillings to cover the 346 billion … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Sir Keir Starmer, the leader of the Labour Party, on his victory in the United Kingdom general election. President Tinubu says as a former leader of the opposition in Nigeria, he understands the determination and courage the incoming Prime Minister of the United Kingdom demonstrated throughout his years in the … Read more
A cooking competition organized by Maggi at the 2024 Batch “B” Stream I Orientation Course in Iyana-Ipaja has produced winners among Lagos corps members. The “Let’s Jollof” contest tested the participants’ culinary skills in preparing jollof rice. Team 1 emerged as the first prize winner, taking home a cash prize of 180,000 Naira and gift … Read more
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Rishi Sunak, did not wait for the Labour Party’s victory to be officially confirmed before conceding defeat on Friday morning. In a televised broadcast from Downing Street, Mr Sunak said he has taken full responsibility for the loss and is promising an orderly transfer of power. “The British people … Read more
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned another hike in electricity tariff instead of a reversal promised by the federal government. Joe Ajaero, NLC president, said this on Thursday in Abuja in a statement titled, ‘Stop killing the people and the economy’. According to Mr Ajaero, the hike in tariff by electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) from N206.80 … Read more
