FG COVID-19 Vaccine Deadline: NYSC urges corps members to comply

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has urged unvaccinated corps members to get the COVID-19 vaccine by Dec. 1, in compliance with the Federal Government directive. Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, the NYSC Director-General, made the call at the Swearing-In Ceremony of the 2021 Batch ‘C’ Stream I set of corps members at the NYSC Orientation Camp,…

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Get your PVCs to influence political participation, VC tasks youths

rof. Suleiman Muhammed, the Vice Chancellor of Nassarawa State University (NSUK) has urged Nigerian youths to get their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) towards changing Nigeria’s political structure in 2023. Mohammed, represented by Prof. Haruna Ayuba, DVC Academics, made the call at a two-day roundtable on raising political awareness among youths and students of tertiary institutions…

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All set for Anambra governorship election – INEC Chairman

Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said that the commission is ready for the Nov. 6 governorship election in Anambra. He said this at a meeting with the Joint National Assembly Committee INEC and Electoral Matters to engage with the commission over the forthcoming election in Abuja on Wednesday. Yakubu said,…

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Covid-19: Sanwo-Olu Launches Mass Vaccination Programme, Targets 4 Million Lagosians Before Year End

 •‘Fourth Wave of Pandemic Imminent’ Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju  There is possibility of the fourth wave of Coronavirus (COVID-19) as the Yuletide approaches, Lagos State Government declared on Wednesday. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, however, launched a mass vaccination campaign as part of the strategies to stave off re-emergence of the viral infection. The objective…

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Moses Omo Ikirodah Felicitates With Chief Dan Orbih As He Clocks 60 Birthday

Edo State politician and business mogul, Moses Omo–Ikirodah has felicitated with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Vice Chairman, South-South, Chief Dan Osi Orbih, on the occasion of his 60th birthday.  Moses Omo–Ikirodah described Cheif Dan Orbih as a veteran in the Edo State political sphere and indeed the South-South region saying his years of prolific…

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AfCFTA: SON charges Traders on quality

By Emmanuel Udod  Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has tasked traders to uphold the highest quality standards  for them to benefit from the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). The Director-General, SON, Mallam Farouk Salim, gave the advice at a sensitisation workshop for Electrical Dealers Association of Nigeria (EDAN) at the Alaba International Market, Lagos…

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Makinde sells Oyo to the World at Agribusiness Summit

…says state will continue to re-engineer agribusiness devt Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju Oyo State Governor, ’Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, said that his administration will continue to re-engineer agribusiness development in Oyo State, with a view to expanding the economy of the state. The governor, who was speaking at the Oyo State 2021 Agribusiness…

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Gov Akeredolu Leads Southwest Govs to Visit Asiwaju Tinubu In Lagos

•Says Tinubu Doing His Best In Leading The Region Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju Chairman of the Southwest Governors’ Forum and Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has declared that former Lagos State Governor and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is doing his best as leader…

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