Director-general of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Yusha’u Dogara Ahmed has declared his resolve to take the scheme to enviable heights with innovations.Dogara spoke yesterday in Abuja yesterday when he inaugurated a 13-man think tank committee that would drive the actualisation of his 5-point policy thrust.In a statement
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A group of Nigerians led by Govindex Leadership, Empowerment and Development Foundation has sued the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over its failure to comply with Section 160(I) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended) and Sections 60(5) and 148 of the Electoral Act, 2022.The
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President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Doha, Qatar, called on Nigerians living in the country to support president-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as he takes over the reins of government on May 29.At a town hall meeting as part of his visit to the State of Qatar, Buhari said his administration
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The chairperson of the Edo State chapter of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Comrade Sarah Igunbor, has advocated for policies that will promote gender equality and girl child protection.The council also hailed the role of Edo women and others across the globe in societal development and contributions to
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Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have arraigned a member of the House of Representatives, Hon Chinyere Igwe, before the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, on one-count charge of money laundering.The trial judge, Justice Stephen Deylop-Pam, however adjourned the matter till March 14, 2023 for hearing.Igwe was arrested in the
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Chairman of the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mrs Lauretta Onochie, has pledged that the agency would initiate projects and programmes to empower women and youths in the Niger Delta region.Onochie, who received a delegation from the Ijaw community in Abuja and Northern Nigeria at the
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has endorsed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Enugu State, Mr Peter Mbah.The national president of the OYC, Mazi Okwu Nnabuike, described Mbah as the most competent among all the candidates standing for the election. The group’s position is contained in a statement
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Nigerian Association of Science Students (NASS) has urged the president-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu, to strengthen the minds of the budding scientists in Nigeria and empower science students to actualise their dreams.The association made the call in a congratulatory message, jointly signed by its national president, Akintomide Raphael and national secretary,
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Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chairman in Cross River State, Vena Ikem, has hailed the use of military personnel in the February 25, presidential/National Assembly elections and urged the federal government to use military personnel if it desires a peaceful governorship election on March 11.Ikem made the remarks yesterday in Calabar
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Ebonyi State governor David Umahi yesterday approved the naming of Ebonyi State Central Park, Abakaliki after the slain traditional ruler of Umuezekoha community, Eze Christopher Igboke Ewa to immortalise him.Governor Umahi stated this during a town hall meeting with Izzi Clan, held at the State Christian Ecumenical Centre, Abakaliki.Umahi while
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