By Matthew Denis The Director General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General YD Ahmed has appealed to stakeholders especially State Governors to upscale their statutory responsibilities to the Scheme. He said this would enhance the efforts of NYSC in…
The Borno Government has declared Monday as a public holiday in recognition of the Islamic New Year of Hijrah calendar. The acting Governor of the State, Alhaji Umar Kadafur, announced that Monday would be observed as a public holiday throughout…
The Kaduna State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has condemned the abduction of its members on Saturday at about 10:30 pm in Kaduna. The condemnation is contained in a joint statement issued by the Council’s Chairman Asma’u…
By Matthew Denis The Chairman of Air Peace, Dr. Allen Ifechukwu Onyema has been recognized by the Nigerian Army with the prestigious award for “Outstanding Support/Service to the Nigerian Army” at the 2024 Nigerian Army Day Celebration. The event was…
Mr Ashish Khanna, the World Bank Practice Manager for West Africa has commended the level of work on the 12 megawatts University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) solar power project. Also satisfied with the level of work on the project, expected to…
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) is to boost inland waterways transport with introduction of more than 70 electric ferries, jetties upgrade and dredging. The General Manager of LASWA, Mr Oluwadamilola Emmanuel, gave the assurance in an interview with the…
In furtherance of its proactive flood risk management, the Director General National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mrs Zubaida Umar has activated all Zonal, Territorial and Operation offices of the Agency nationwide to work with the States Emergency Management Agencies (SEMAs)…
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, has announced that the monthly allowance of corps members will be increased once the ongoing negotiations on the new minimum wage are completed. Ahmed made this known…
The Ondo State Government has released N1 billion for the payment of arrears of gratuities of local government workers and primary school teachers who retired in 2012. The Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Alhaji Amidu Takuro, stated this…
By Esther Agbo In a stern address at the National Press Centre today Saturday, July 6, 2024, Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris criticized the Daily Trust over what he described as “reckless reporting” on Samoa Agreement report…
