‘MY INTENTION WAS SIMPLY TO CITE EXAMPLES’- MINISTER BACKTRACKS ON NEW NYSC UNIFORM PROPOSAL
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR Ayodele Olawande, the minister of youth development, has changed his mind about his previous statement that the federal government would replace the...
LAGOS HOSTS SOUTH WEST PRE-COUNCIL TECHNICAL POLICY SENSITIZATION FOR 26TH NCWASD
By; By: Balogun Ibrahim The South West Pre-Council Technical Zonal Policy Sensitization ahead of the 26th National Council on Women Affairs and Social Development (NCWASD)...
LABOUR PARTY ANNOUNCES N2.8M ESSAY COMPETITION IN ABIA
By; Ganiyat Sunmola The Abia State chapter of the Labour Party has launched a statewide essay competition for secondary and tertiary institution students, with a...
LAWYER TO TINUBU: WARN SOUTH AFRICA OVER ATTACKS ON NIGERIANS
By; Ganiyat Sunmola Aloy Ejimakor, an activist lawyer and Special Adviser to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has called...
NYSC TO REPLACE KHAKI UNIFORM WITH ADIRE FABRIC
By; Ganiyat Sunmola The Federal Government has announced plans to replace the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) traditional khaki uniform with Adire fabric as part...
IRAN URGES PUBLIC TO ATTEND KHAMENEI’S FUNERAL IN LARGE NUMBERS
Agency Report Iran's chief negotiator and Parliament Speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, on Thursday urged millions of Iranians to attend the funeral of Supreme Leader Ali...
PILOT WHO CRASHED INTO BEIJING TOWER LEFT SUICIDE NOTE – GOVT
Agency Report The pilot who died after crashing a small plane into Beijing’s tallest skyscraper, injuring 13 people, had mental health issues and had written...
THREE NIGERIANS ARRESTED IN INDIA OVER ALLEGED DRUG TRAFFICKING
Agency Report Three Nigerians have been arrested in India for their alleged involvement in an international drug trafficking syndicate, Indian authorities have said. According to...
NDLEA TAKES CUSTODY OF 6.8 TONNES OF CANADIAN LOUD SEIZED AT APAPA PORT
By Aishat Momoh. O. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has formally taken custody of 6,778.5 kilograms of Canadian Loud, a highly potent strain...
NIGERIAN STUDENT JAILED 27 MONTHS IN US OVER ILLEGAL FIREARM POSSESSION, FACES DEPORTATION
By Aishat Momoh. O. A 23-year-old Nigerian student in the United States, Godson Oghenebrume, has been sentenced to 27 months' imprisonment after pleading guilty to...