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Headlines, NYSC (National Youth Service Corp)
Sunday, August 22nd, 2021
• Facilitates N1.18bn facilities for corps members • Empowers 500,000 in 10 years, sets up skill centres Oghenevwede Ohwovoriole in Abuja The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) justified its proposal to set up a trust fund for all corps members nationwide, arguing that the fund, if eventually established, will help actualise President Muhammadu Buhari’s vision […]
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Aviation, Headlines
Sunday, August 22nd, 2021
Allen Onyema It takes a master vision to create a masterpiece. For the aviation expert, Mr Allen Onyema, boss of Air Peace, creating a masterpiece has never been a problem. In his seven years of operation, Onyema has dwarfed many of his counterparts by constantly changing the narratives in the sector. Yet, he has not […]
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Headlines
Sunday, August 22nd, 2021
Fortune smiles on the brave and the bold, yes, but also on the benevolent. One of the most trending gists on the media these days is the graduation of three boys, Muiz Sanni, Malik Sanni, and Fawas Aina to a new class. Why is anybody talking about them? Two reasons: they are mini-movie directors and […]
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Headlines
Friday, August 20th, 2021
Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, has said Nigeria cannot be labelled a failed state because insecurity is only in “one corner of our country.” Lai Mohammed stated this in a recent interview with BBC’s ‘Focus on Africa’. According to the minister, insecurity is only in North-East and it’s caused by an ideologically driven […]
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Headlines
Thursday, August 19th, 2021
NEMA refutes allegation of hoisting Islamic, Taliban flag By Joseph Erunke *Displayed flag is that of Saudi Arabian humanitarian aid, it explains ABUJA- THE National Emergency Management Agency,NEMA, has refuted the allegation that it hoisted an Islamic flag, indicating allegiance to Islamic and Taliban groups. A flag bearing Islamic inscription and said to have been […]
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Latest Politics, Legislature, Plateau, Senate, State News
Thursday, August 19th, 2021
Ibrahim Mantu dies at 74 of COVID-19 “Another friend and colleague dies of COVID. Please let’s continue to stay safe” Mantu’s death shocked many of his political acquaintances, colleagues and friends. Condolence messages and tributes have been pouring in to mourn him and celebrate his political contributions to Nigeria. One of his colleagues in the […]
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Governors, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Wednesday, August 18th, 2021
Nigerian governors sue Buhari, FG over N2.28T loot Nigeria’s 36 governors have taken the Federal Government to the Supreme Court over the status of an estimated N2.28 trillion recovered loot.The governors sued under the umbrella of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum. They are asking the apex court to, among others, compel the Federal Government to account […]
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CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), Economy, Headlines, Naira (Currency)
Wednesday, August 18th, 2021
cbn By NAN The Deputy Governor, Corporate Services Department of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Edward Adamu, has attributed the depreciation in the value of the Naira to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economy. Adamu stated this at an interactive session with the House Committee on Finance on the 2022-2024 Medium-Term […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Boko Haram, Headlines
Wednesday, August 18th, 2021
By NAN The Nigerian Army says there is confusion and apprehension within the camps of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists following the recent massive surrender of Boko Haram fighters. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, disclosed this in a statement on Monday, in Abuja, citing the depleting strength of its […]
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Latest Politics, National Politics
Wednesday, August 18th, 2021
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo By Johnbosco Agbakwuru —Charges APC youth to build grassroots base for party ABUJA–Vice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday told members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, not to assume that the bulk votes the party had in 2015 and 2019 would remain intact in 2023 as President Muhammadu Buhari whose personality attracted […]
