Youth corps members serving in Lagos State have hailed Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for fulfilling his promise of N100,000 cash gift to each of the 4,254 corps members in Batch ‘B’ Stream I. Sanwo-Olu made the pledge at the closing of the three-week orientation course at the National Youth Service Scheme...
Police on Monday, July 29,opened canisters of teargas on the protesting staff and students of Federal College of Education (Technical), Akoka, Lagos. The Nation learnt that the development resulted in a stampede as they ran to take cover for their dear lives. It was gathered that the staff and students...
Telecom sector regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), yesterday stopped telecom service providers from further barring of subscribers’ telephone lines. It ordered immediate reactivation of lines disconnected at the weekend due to National Identity Number (NIN)/ Subscriber Identity Modu...
Dangote Refinery and other local refineries will henceforth pay naira to access crude from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) following yesterday’s directive by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Presidential order followed an approval by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at its...
MTN Foundation has said it is intensifying efforts to combat substance abuse among youths through its Anti-Substance Abuse Programme of 2019. This initiative, it said, followed alarming statistics showing approximately 40 per cent of Nigerians, aged 18-35, struggle with drug addiction. According to a st...
The Registrar/Chief Executive Officer of the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB), Prof. Ifeoma Isiugo-Abanihe, yesterday launched a digital certificate platform to make life easier for the board’s stakeholders. Isiugo-Abanihe announced this in her welcome address at the opening...