Category: NATIONAL
DESPITE POOR ELECTRICITY, GOVERNMENT APPROVES PURCHASES OF EQUIPMENT OF N6.2 BILLION
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), yesterday, sat at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, and approved more than $8.29 million and N3 billion to facilitatRead More…
NYSC INTRODUCES AWARDS FOR BEST CDS
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Thursday in Abuja, inaugurated the maiden edition of the Director-General’s Community Development ServiceRead More…
316 PROJECTS WORTH N39.5BN DUPLICATED IN 2021 BUDGET – REPORT
The 2021 budget of the federal government contains 316 duplicated projects valued at N39.5 billion, a report by BudgIT, a civic-tech non-profit organiRead More…
Corps member will not be posted to security challenged areas – NYSC
The National Youth Service Corps has announced that henceforth, no corps member will be deployed to any area that is facing security threat. NYSC DRead More…
Insecurity: PDP advises FG to create National Boarder Protection Force
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for the creation of National Boarder Protection Force to secure Nigeria’s borders. The PDP NationalRead More…
Electricity consumers kick against proposed new tariffs
Electricity consumer groups on Sunday, kicked against the planned review of electricity tariffs for the 11 power Distribution Companies (DisCos) by thRead More…
GOVERNMENT GIVES SHOOT-ON-SIGHT ORDER TO PRISON GUARDS AGAINST INVADERS
The Nigerian government Friday declared all correctional facilities, (prisons), across the country as red zone areas following increasing attacks and Read More…
HURIWA BACKS CALL FOR NYSC YOUTH TRUST FUND
*Commends the President for protecting NYSC participants: IMPRESSED by the proactive steps adopted by the hierarchy of the National Youths Service CoRead More…
NIGERIAN IN SA TO SPEND 3 LIFE TIMES IN PRISON FOR ENSLAVING MINOR
A Nigerian, Augustine Omini Obono, who kidnapped a 12-year-old girl, fed her drugs and forced her to have sex with up to six men a day over a three-moRead More…
Army remains committed to total annihilation of Boko Haram – COAS
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.- Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, has reiterated the commitment of the army to the total annihilation of Boko HaraRead More…