THE National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has emerged top among federal ministries, departments, and agencies with sustainable ICT infrastructure and has accordingly been awarded the prestigious “Nigeria GovTech Awards” for Best Federal MDA in Sustainable ICT Infrastructure. The award was presented to the NYSC during the 2023 Nigeria GovTech Awards, …
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Appeal Court Sacks Senator Ishaku Abbo
THE Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has nullified the election of the Senator representing Adamawa North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Ishaku Abbo. Abbo was elected in February 2023 under the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. The court, according to Channels TV, ruled in favour …
Read More »Meet Tola Odeyemi, NIPOST Postmaster General, CEO
Tola Odeyemi – The new Postmaster General / CEO of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) Tola Odeyemi was appointed by the President as the Postmaster General / CEO, to replace Sunday Adepoju. Odeyemi is a Public Policy Professional with a background in Electrical and Systems Engineering. She has demonstrated competence …
Read More »Ex-Lawmaker, Hon. Chris Okoche Dumps PDP For APC
A former member of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon Christopher Atule Okoche, who represented Ibaji Constituency on the platform of the People Democratic Party, (PDP), has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC). Okoche was also a former Caretaker Chairman of Ibaji Local Government Area of Kogi …
Read More »President Tinubu Swears In Three More Ministers
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu swore in three additional ministers into his 48-member cabinet at the Presidential Villa Abuja, on Monday. The newly inaugurated ministers are Jamila Bio Ibrahim, Ayodele Olawande and Balarabe Lawal. Trojan News Media reports that they took the oath of office at 12:15 pm at the Council Chamber …
Read More »NEDC Will Continue To Act Based On Demand-driven Interventions, Says Alkali
Donates Ambulance, N2 million for fueling to Marama General Hospital in Borno By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri THE Managing Director of the North East Development Commission, NEDC, Mohammed Goni Alkali has said that the Commission will continue to embark on Demand -Driven aspect interventions to carter for the needs and aspirations …
Read More »Again, Herdsmen Kill Three In Benue State
SUSPECTED armed herdsmen reportedly killed three people at Imatom village in the Logo Local Government Area of Benue State on Saturday. This was disclosed by a community leader, Anawa Joseph, who said the incessant attacks by herders had led to the loss of lives and displacement of people in the …
Read More »Forex Trader, Two Others Jailed For Internet Fraud In Ilorin
THE Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of a 26-year-old forex trader: Kolawole Temidayo Joshua and two others for offences bordering on internet fraud. The two others are Abdullahi Isiak and one Daniel Roland Orji. The convicts: Joshua, Isiak and Orji …
Read More »How Fake News And Hate Speech Affect Our Job – INEC
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed worries over the surge in the rate of fake news, hate speech and misinformation across the country. Newsextra24 reports that as the commission prepares to hold off-season elections in Imo, Kogi and Bayelsa states, it has raised alarm over how the above elements …
Read More »BREAKING: New NIPOST CEO, Odeyemi Dares Aggrieved Workers, Resumes Duty Amid Protest
NIPOST CEO, Tola Odeyemi THERE was mild drama on Monday at the headquarters of the Nigeria Postal Service (NIPOST), as the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Tola Odeyemi, resumed duty amid opposition. Earlier today, some workers of the service shut down the head office in Abuja, expressing their disagreement with the …
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