According to PUNCH, Shuaibu Ibrahim, NYSC’s director-general (DG), spoke when he appeared before a house of representatives committee on youth development on Wednesday. Ibrahim said the extant N650 daily feeding allowance for corps members is “grossly inadequate,” adding that with the arrangement, they only get a meal worth N216. The NYSC DG called on the…
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Sunday, expressed uncertainty about the future existence of Nigeria and elections in 2023. Adeboye, while wondering why politicians have started making preparations, noted that no one should be certain about the future, stressing that the future belonged to God. The Overseer…
Human rights group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, has filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court in Abuja to stop the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), from spending “N26bn in the 2022 presidency budget on local and foreign travels, meals and refreshments, ‘sitting allowance’, ‘welfare package’, and office building.” This was contained in…
The candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Chukwuma Soludo, has extended his early lead in the Anambra governorship election held on Saturday. From the 19 local governments’ results so far declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission, the former Central Bank of Nigeria’s governor won in 17. This is as election results for two…
Coming to occupy any position of authority without a self-conceptualised strategy and deep vision for sustainable progress is akin to a disastrous occupation no matter how many years one may spend in such a position. And it takes time for a good leader to formulate and design sustainable programmes and policies which can engender comprehensive…
Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju Read the Testimonial of one of the Stand -Alone beneficiaries of the APPEALS -Women and Youth Empowerment Programme under the POULTRY VALUE CHAIN- EGG PRODUCTION SEGMENT on the establishment of her Agribusiness enterprise In Ayingba, Dekina LGA. “My name is Amina Oyibo my value chain is poultry. I’m into…
…partners France to establish farmers’ market in the state …French govt to support state with €50m facility Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Friday, stated that his government has been doing everything possible to turn the state into a number one investment destination in Nigeria. He maintained that the…
…says Oyo govt’ll ensure effective collaboration between judiciary and arbitrators Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju Oyo State Governor, ’Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, said that Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) will reduce the stress on Nigerian Courts, saying that “ADR is a tidier way to resolve matters.” Makinde, also, noted that the ADR mechanism is “in…
•42 Bodies recovered from rubbles so far •Tinubu, Nasarawa Governor visit Site, Sympathise with Victims’ Families Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju Number of people rescued from the collapsed 21-storey building in Ikoyi has increased to 15, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu disclosed on Saturday. Sanwo-Olu, while giving an update on the search and rescue…
