THE management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has invalidated 101 certificates of persons fraudulently mobilised for the national youth service. The NYSC Director, Information and Public Relations, Mr Eddy Megwa, disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday in Abuja. Mr. Megwa said: “The 101 persons were illegally …
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THE FBI has opened an investigation into allegations from the Trump campaign that it was targeted by hackers working for the Iranian government. “We can confirm the FBI is investigating the matter,” the agency said in a short statement on Monday without specifically naming the former president or Iran. …
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THE Nigerian government has revealed that National Identity Number enrollment has increased to over 109 million in August 2024 from 107.3 million in May. The Director General of the National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, Abisoye Coker-Odusote disclosed this in a statement on Monday by the commission’s spokesperson, Kayode Adegoke. The …
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TODAY, again, the vacation FCT high court presided over by Justice Nwosu Iheme in a case filed against popular YouTuber, blogger and self proclaimed freedom fighter, Mr. Martins Vincent Otse, known as Verydarkman, operating on different social media platforms and the Facebook meta platform. The fct vacation high court today …
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From a colourful, sometimes controversial opening ceremony to boxers caught up in a gender row to respectful bows on the gymnastics podium, the 2024 Olympics served up many memorable moments. AFP Sport looks at 10 of the best: Rain on opening ceremony parade — Organisers promised a spectacular opening …
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THE Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited has reiterated that it is not involved in any sabotage of the Dangote Refinery, highlighting its substantial investment of billions of naira in the plant. In a recent interview on the Berekete Family Radio Programme, which was published on YouTube on Sunday, Olufemi …
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THREE teenage girls have been confirmed drown in a pond in Buji Local Government Area of Jigawa on Saturday. The Spokesperson of the State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), ASC Badaruddeen Tijuana, confirmed the incident in a statement in Dutse, on Sunday. Tijjani gave the …
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Human rights activist and politician, Omoyele Sowore, has announced that the organisers of the #EndBadGovernance protests plan to take legal action against the Federal Government over the killings of protesters during the demonstrations. Trojan News reports that this decision follows the nationwide #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria protests, which started on August 1 in response to widespread …
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Managing relationships with in-laws can be challenging, and choosing your words carefully is crucial for maintaining a harmonious connection and as such there are some words you should not say to your mother-in-law. Here are five even things you should steer clear of saying to your mother-in-law to …
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TRAGEDY struck in Gudu Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Saturday night as gunmen ambushed and killed four Nigerian Army personnel in a deadly attack. The incident, which occurred in the border community, also left seven other military personnel wounded. They are currently receiving emergency care at Gudu General …
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