The Independent National Electoral Commission has projected that more than 1.4 million National Youth Service Corps members will be needed to support the 2027 general election, underscoring the critical role of Corps members in Nigeria’s electoral process. Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, disclosed this on Monday 11th
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to awarding more construction projects to leading engineering firm, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, as part of ongoing efforts to drive job creation and accelerate infrastructure development across the state. The Governor also reiterated his administration’s resolve to expand
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun has approved the deposition of Oba Joseph Oloyede as the Apetumodu of Ipetumodu in Ife North Local Government Area of the state. This was contained in a statement issued on Monday in Osogbo by the governor’s spokesperson, Malam Olawale Rasheed. According to the statement, Oba
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned that poor implementation of its 2025 agreement with the Federal Government could trigger fresh action across Nigerian public universities. ASUU President, Prof Christopher Piwuna, gave the warning on Monday at a news conference held after the union’s National Executive Council (NEC)
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has condemned in the strongest terms the murder of a youth at the main gate of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) by gunmen in broad daylight on Sunday. The brazen and cold-blooded killing on a day regarded as sacred by many according to him,
.Uncovers N5.8bn Loud in Lekki Lagos stash house; busts skuchies factory A 60-year-old man Romanus Nwabara was among three persons with disability (PWD) arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for drug trafficking during interdiction operations in parts of Anambra and Kwara state. Based on credible
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State on Sunday led a host of dignitaries to a Special Thanksgiving Service held in honour of late Esther Imaguomwanruo Idahosa, mother of the Deputy Governor of the State, Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa. The thanksgiving service, organised for the matriarch of the Idahosa family, took
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently direct Dr. Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, and Yomi Arowosafe, Secretary of the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) to account for and explain the whereabouts of the alleged missing or