The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has deployed 1,316 corps members for the 2023 Batch B, stream 1, in Bayelsa State for the mandatory one-year national service. The arrival of the Corps members coincided with the ongoing building of two additional hostels in the camp by the State Government to …
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Arsenal have completed the signing of defender Jurrien Timber from Ajax in a deal worth £38 million. Timber signed a deal that will keep him at the club until 2028. The 22-year-old made 160 appearances for his boyhood club before completing the move to Mikel Arteta’s side. Timber who …
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The Abuja Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of three internet fraudsters. One Ahuakagha Obiajulum Alex was prosecuted before Justice V.C. Gaba of the FCT High Court, Kuje-Abuja on a one-count charge. The charge reads: “that you, Ahuakagha Obiajulum Alex sometime in …
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Govenor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has inaugurated a Judicial Commission of Enquiry to investigate some of the actions taken by the immediate-past administration of Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal while in office. The panel chaired by a former Chief Judge of Gombe State, Justice Muazu Abdulkadir, is expected to submit …
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The Oyo State Government has demolished some structures marked as illegal at Omololu Olunloyo GRA, Ring Road, Adeoyo in Ibadan. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Land, Housing and Urban Development, Mofoluke Adebiyi led the team during the exercise on Thursday. Adebiyi said the exercise was to restore sanity to the …
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President Bola Tinubu is set to travel to Nairobi, Kenya, to participate in the Fifth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting (5thMYCM) of the African Union (AU), the Regional Economic Communities (RECs), the Regional Mechanisms (RMs), and the African Union Member States. A statement by Dele Alake on Friday, Special Adviser to the …
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The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Yusha’u Ahmed, has warned the 2023 Batch ‘B’ Stream One prospective corps members, against violating the Scheme’s rules and regulations. He noted that corps members who failed to keep to the rules of the scheme be appropriately sanctioned. …
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A subpoenaed witness from the Independent National Election Commission (INEC) on Tuesday told the Enugu State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Enugu that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) discharge certificate submitted to the commission by the Enugu State governor, Dr Peter Mbah, was certified by the NYSC. The witness, …
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Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial Zone, Senator Lawal Adamu Usman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denied using any fraudulent academic certificate as part of documents presented to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) during the 2023 election. The All Progressives Congress( APC) was challenging the election victory of …
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Federal government has deplored the recurring building collapse in most parts of Nigeria and urged the Council for Regulation of Engineers in Nigeria (COREN) to check the ugly trend. The charge came yesterday from the permanent secretary of the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, Mr Mahmuda Mamman, when members …
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