National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has deployed 1,200 corps members to Bayelsa State for the 2022 Batch C, Stream II service year, urging them to shun cultism, drug abuse, and other social vices. The NYSC, through the acting Director0General, Mrs. Christy Uba, during the swearing-in ceremony presided over by the …
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Nigeria Seeks UN Intervention On Credit Rating
The Federal government on Tuesday urged the United Nations to intervene on high rating of developing nations by the International Credit Rating Agencies. The minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, made the appeal when she hosted a delegation of the UN led by Deputy Secretary General, Amina Mohammed in …
Read More »Chatham House: Tinubu’s Chatham House Interview (Full Video)
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, a former governor of Lagos and the All Progressives Congress’ (APC’s) presidential candidate, on the 5th of December went with his entourage in the UK. On Monday, Tinubu travelled to discuss his “Renewed Hope Agenda” at the Chatham House in London as part of preparations for the …
Read More »PDP, APC Should Sue Peter Obi For Plagiarising Their Manifestoes – Segalink
Newsextra24 gathered that the lead convener of the EndSARS movement, Segun Awosanya, popularly known as Segalink, has called on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to sue Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi for plagiarising their manifestoes. Peter Obi, after much delay, finally released his …
Read More »Tinubu To Peter Obi: Your Manifesto Is Empty
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has described the policy document of the presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, as empty and vacuous In a statement which Bayo Onanuga, Director, Media & Publicity of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, issued on his behalf, Tinubu …
Read More »CBN Limits Cash Withdrawals To N100,000 Weekly
The Central Bank Of Nigeria has imposed fresh cash withdrawal limits on individuals and organisations, which take effect from January 9, 2023. According to a new memo to banks issued on Tuesday and signed by the Director of Banking Supervision, Haruna .B. Mustafa, individuals will only be able to …
Read More »Buhari Urges Nigerian Army To Remain Apolitical
President Muhammadu has urged the Nigerian Army to remain apolitical and committed to the discharge of their constitutional duties in line with global best practices. The president made the remarks while declaring open the 2022 Chief of Army Staff annual conference held at international conference center Kasarawa, Sokoto state. He …
Read More »Lagos Directs Compliance With Judgment On Use Of Hijab In Schools
Lagos State Government has directed full compliance with the Supreme Court judgement that students in schools across the state can wear hijab to attend classes. In a circular dated Monday December 5, 2022 and sighted by Vanguard, the Head of Service, Mr Hakeem Muri-Okunola, directed to a number of pubic …
Read More »NECO Rolls Out Measures To Curb Examination Malpractice
ABUJA – THE National Examinations Council,NECO,has put some measures aimed at curbing incidences of malpractices in all its examinations. Registrar /Chief Executive of NECO, Prof. Ibrahim Dantani Wushishi, who made this known on Monday, at a one-day sensitization workshop on examination malpractice, called for concerted efforts to address the problem. …
Read More »Oxford Dictionary Names ‘Goblin Mode’ Its Word Of The Year
Oxford Dictionary has chosen “goblin mode” as the word of the year 2022 saying it came by this via online polls. It defines ‘goblin mode’ as “a type of behaviour which is unapologetically self-indulgent, lazy, slovenly, or greedy, typically in a way that rejects social norms or expectations”. The word …
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