The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Monday says only graduates with complete documents will be mobilised by the scheme for the service year. The NYSC Director of Press and Public Relations, Mrs Adenike Adeyemi, made this known in an…
Some former local government councillors in Niger on Monday resumed protest to demand payment of N1.27 billion benefits allegedly owed them by the state government. Report says that the 274 councillors , who served from 2016 t0 2019, converged at …
On Monday Ekiti government, commenced the payment of N507.4 million as compensations to victims of defunct SARS brutality and other segments of the society. Report says that Gov. Kayode Fayemi, at different ceremonies in Ado Ekiti, presented cheques, covering the…
The Lagos State Government says it will partner professional builders to achieve its objectives of curbing the use of substandard building materials causing building collapse in the state. Mr Olufunsho Elulade, General Manager, Lagos State Materials Testing Laboratory (LSMTL), made…
On Monday, a 25-year-old man, Ibrahim Yakubu, appeared before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly stabbing his neighbour on his mouth with a broken bottle. The defendant, a graphics artist, appeared on a count charge of…
Mr Wadata Bodinga, the Director, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Directorate of Road Transport Services (DRTS), says it has recovered more than 7,000 motorcycles stolen from the directorate during #End SARS protest. Bodinga said during an interview with newsmen on Sunday…
A group, the Fourth-Estate Professional Society (FPS), has expressed its commitment to improving welfare of journalists in Nigeria, as well as to the protection of journalism as a profession. The President of FPS, Dr Salami Babatunde, made the promise in…
Some residents of Enugu State have expressed mixed feelings concerning the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination in the State. Some of them, who spoke with newsmen on Monday in separate interviews, said that they preferred provision of food, security and other social…
The Kaduna State Government has confirmed the abduction of primary school pupils and teachers in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of the state. Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, said in a statement that the pupils and…
The Lagos State Government says it has demolished two structurally defective buildings on Lagos Island ahead of the rainy season to prevent collapses and loss of lives and properties. Mr Gbadeyan Bello, the spokesman of the Lagos State Building Control…
