NYSC Lagos Welcomes 2024 Batch B Stream 2 Corps Members

The NYSC Lagos Orientation Camp Iyana-Ipaja has on Wednesday officially opened its doors to welcome Prospective corps Members deployed to Lagos State for the 2024 Batch “B” Stream II Orientation Course. As the nationwide orientation course commences today, corps members have started arriving at different orientation camp, where they are undergoing mandatory security checks and … Read more

Baderinwa Charges Camp Officials To Foster Collaboration

The Lagos State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps ,NYSC, Mrs. Yetunde Baderinwa has stressed the crucial need for synergy and maximum collaboration among camp officials to ensure a successful 2024 Batch “B” Stream II Orientation Course. Mrs. Baderinwa made the call while addressing officials at the camp opening meeting held at the NYSC … Read more

Why South-east was excluded from loan disbursements to tertiary institutions – NELFUND

NELFUND

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has explained why South-east was not included in the recent loan disbursements to tertiary institutions in the country. NELFUND is the body created by the Higher Education Act 2023 to grant loans to indigent or low-income Nigerians to facilitate the payment of their tuition fees in Nigerian institutions. The … Read more

Community Leader Clarifies Echara Crisis, Refute Allegations 

Onuora Nweke, a respected community leader and a senior lecturer at Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu Alike, has addressed the recent crisis in Ndiegazu Echara community, setting the record straight on the events that transpired. Nweke’s statement was in response to claims made by Nwoba Chika Nwoba, which he deemed misleading and inaccurate.  According to … Read more

EBHA Approves Creation of 10 New Autonomous Communities

In a move aimed at decentralizing power and bringing development closer to the grassroots, the Ebonyi State House of Assembly has approved the creation of 10 new autonomous communities. According to the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Moses Ije Odunwa, “These autonomous communities when created, will help to, not only bring development closer to the grassroot, but … Read more

Tinubu Appoints New Heads For NIA, DSS

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

President Bola Tinubu has appointed new Directors-General for the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the Department of State Services (DSS). Ambassador Mohammed Mohammed takes the helm at NIA, bringing over two decades of experience in foreign service, including stints in North Korea, Pakistan, and Libya. Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi assumes leadership of DSS, drawing on his … Read more

Chukwu Vows to Reposition AE-FUNAI’s Mass Comm Dept

Chukwu

Dr. Joeseph Chukwu, the newly appointed Head of Department (HOD) of Mass Communication at Alex Ekwueme Federal University (AE-FUNAI), has pledged to reposition the department for excellence. In an interview with ASIWAJU MEDIA, Dr. Chukwu expressed gratitude to the Vice Chancellor, Professor S. O. Elom, and his management team for the confidence reposed in him. … Read more

Governor’s Mother-in-Law Foments Trouble In Ebonyi Village

Mother-in-Law Foments Trouble In Ebonyi Village

A crisis is unfolding in Ndiagu-azu village, Echara community, Ikwo LGA, Ebonyi State, as Dr. Ngozi Nwode, mother of the wife of Governor Francis Nwifuru(Mother-in-Law), allegedly seeks to remove the village chairman, Edwin Akam, from office. According to a Facebook post by Nwoba Chika Nwoba, Dr. Nwode’s actions are causing tension in the village, with … Read more

World Bank plans affordable healthcare to 1.5 billion people by 2030

World Bank

The World Bank has set a goal to help countries deliver affordable healthcare to 1.5 billion people by 2030. the World Bank President, Ajay Banga, made the announcement in a statement, according to a statement published on Sunday on the website of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. Gavi is an international organisation created in 2000 to improve access … Read more

FG Funding Allegedly Behind Ebonyi State Empowerment Scheme, Says NCN

Nwifuru Hails Critic Chika Nwoba, Sparks Political Confusion in Ebonyi

Nwoba Chika Nwoba, a social media influencer and member of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ebonyi State, has raised alarm over the funding source of the Ebonyi State Empowerment Scheme in a live video on his Facebook page. Nwoba alleged that the funds for the empowerment scheme, totaling N6.5 billion, are coming from the Federal … Read more