Minimum Wage: NYSC DG Speaks On Corp Members Allowance

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The Director General (DG) of National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) Brig. Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, has assured corps members that their monthly allowance of N19,800 would be reviewed upward. Mrs Adenike Adeyemi, NYSC Director of Press and Public Relations, in a statement on Monday said Ibrahim, who gave the assurance while interacting with corps members during … Read more

Two Generals Jailed in Burkina Faso

-Military court sentenced General Diendere and General Bassole to 30 years imprisonment for harming state security. A military court has sentenced General Gilbert Diendere 20 years imprisonment on charges of murder and harming state security. General Diendere was an associate to the ousted former president Blaise Campaore. General Djibrill Bassole, accused of treason, was also … Read more

Presidency Takes A Swipe At PDP For Its Reaction Towards Buhari’s Japan Trip

Femi Adesina, special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity, has taken a swipe at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for saying that the president’s trip to the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development was “a poor and disgraceful outing”. The opposition party had on Sunday alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari received … Read more

Again, Buhari Appoints Ex-Lagos Deputy Gov, Orelope-Adefulire

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Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SSAP-SDGs), Princess Adejoke Oorelope-Adefulire, has been re-appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari for a second term. Mrs Janet McDickson, Assistant Director, Information to SSAP-SDGs, disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday in Abuja and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). The former … Read more

Kogi Guber: Details Of Yahya Bello’s Meeting With Gov. Fintiri

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on Monday urged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to ensure a peaceful governorship primary election scheduled to hold on Tuesday. NAN reports that Bello made the call when he received his Adamawa State counterpart, Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri, who is in the state to oversee the PDP … Read more

Cleric Slams Nigerian Pastors, Speaks On CAN Being Partisan

Rev. (Dr) Ola Ayankeye, deputy president (Academics), Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary (NBTS), Ogbomoso, has attributed the challenges in Nigeria to the failure of churches to preach undiluted gospel. Ayankeye said this on Monday in Ogbomoso ahead of the 2019 NBTS Ministers’ Conference. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Ayankeye attributed the security challenges … Read more

EFCC Arrests Another Nigerian On FBI Wanted List

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said its collaboration with the Federal Bureau of Investigation has led to the arrest of a female suspected cyber fraudster in Edo State. It said the female suspect (names withheld) worked in collaboration with a foreign counterpart. Muhktar Bello, the Head of Benin zonal office, who spoke on … Read more

Supreme Court Dismisses Suit against Buhari

-Supreme Court struck out appeal to disqualify President Buhari as a candidate in the last presidential election. The Supreme Court has struck out an appeal seeking the disqualification of President Muhammadu Buhari as a candidate in the last presidential election. The case was focused on the allegation that Buhari submitted false information regarding his academic … Read more

Gov.Sanwoolu Hosts NDA 3rd Course Alumni

The lagos state Governor, Mr.Babajide Sanwoolu today, hosted the 3rd Regular Course Alumni of the Nigerian Defence Academy led by the former Senate President, HE David Mark and the former military Governor of Lagos state, HE Raji Rasaki at his office in Alausa. Sanwoolu said that it was great to interact with the retired service … Read more

BRT MD- Okada Riders Cause Buses Collision

– Mr. Fola Tinubu,MD of Primero Transport service said okada riders were the cause of BRT Buses Collision. -No lives were lost in the accident. The Managing Director of Primero Transport Services Ltd, Mr. Fola Tinubu has said that commercial motorcyclists on the dedicated BRT lane were responsible for the collision of its two buses … Read more

Onyeama Reacts To Latest Attacks On Nigerians

-Minister of foreign Affairs describes those who attack Nigerians as Mindless criminals. – He said the Nigerian Government will take definite actions on the attacks on Nigerians. The Minister of Foreign Affairs,Geoffrey Onyeama has reacted to the latest attacks on Nigerian owned businesses and properties by South Africans,saying also that definite measures will be taken … Read more

PDP- We’ll Be Victorious In Kogi Gov. Election

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-PDP said it will win the forthcoming governorship election base on the performance of governor Yahaya Bello in kogi state. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that with Governor Yahaya Bello as the APC flag bearer in kogi state the PDP would easily win the November 16 governorship election judging from the performance of … Read more

Gov.Sanwoolu To Unveil 110 Bed Maternal and Child Centre In Eti Osa

Snacks For Thought: Sanwo-Olu Feeds Children On Lagos Island

-Governor Sanwoolu to launch 110 Bed maternal and child centre to improve health care in eti osa. Lagos State Government led by Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu will today, launch a specially designed state-of-art 110-bed maternal and child centre (MCC) built by the State government at Eti-Osa Local Government Area. The State commissioner for health,Prof. Akin Abayomi, … Read more

3 Soldiers Killed, 8 Wounded In Borno

– The  Army has confirmed the killing of three soldiers by Boko Haram in Borno  – The troops were left dead in their encounter with the terrorists  – Army spokesman, Col. Sagir Musa, said those who are wounded have been evacuated to a military hospital for medical attention Three soldiers of Nigerian Army have been … Read more

NUJ Chairman Lauds Former Permanent Secretary

– Qasim Akinreti has celebrated Uncle Fola Adeyemi, who retired as Lagos state permanent secretary ministry of information and strategy – Adeyemi retired after spending 35 years in service – Akinreti said the former secretary served NUJ in various capacities at the chapel and state level The chairman of Nigerian Union of Journalism (NUJ), Lagos … Read more