EKSG recalls GM sports council from NYG over athletes’ poor kitting
Sept. 24, 2023 Ekiti Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has recalled the General Manager of Ekiti State Sports Council, Mr. Adekunle Adeyemi, from the ongoing 7th National Youth Games in Asaba,…
FG unveils National Talent Export Programme to boost youth employment
On the sidelines of the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), President Bola Tinubu at the weekend launched the National Talent Export Programme (NATEP) in a bid…
NBTE urges FG to insist 50% of secondary school leavers go for skills training in polytechnics
Sept. 24, 2023 Prof. Idris Bugaje, the Executive Secretary, National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), has advocated a mandatory 50 per cent skills acquisition for secondary school students. He said…
Judges being wrongly accused of delay in dispensing justice – Appeal Court
Sept. 24, 2023 Hajiya Binta Zubairu, Justice of the Court of Appeal (JCA) on Sunday in Zaria said judges are not the cause of delay in the dispensation of justice…
NDDC Fast-Tracks Key Bayelsa, Rivers Link Road for Commissioning
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, says that the Commission is fast-tracking the construction work on the Oruma rigid pavement Road, in…
Task force intercepts 8 vessels with adulterated diesel in Rivers
Sept. 24, 2023 The Joint Task Force, Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) has intercepted eight barges smuggling over 100,000 litres of adulterated diesel in Rivers. Real Adm. Olusegun Ferreira, Commander, Joint…
Nigeria has only 84 paediatric dentists to cater to the country’s child population – Dentist
Sept. 24, 2023 Nigeria currently has 84 qualified paediatric dentists to attend to its children, Dr. Ify Adegbulugbe, National President of the Nigerian Association of Paediatric Dentistry (NAPD) has said….
Abuja-bound loads of Nitrous Oxide ‘laughing gas’ consignments seized on highway
Sept. 24, 2023 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has intercepted four tons of illicit and controlled drugs including consignments of nitrous oxide popularly known as laughing gas, skunk,…
NYG: Lagos’ Ezenwa Cecelia grabs three medals In Weightlifting
Sept. 24, 2023 The Lagos State rising star Ezenwa Chinanza, a student of Command Day Secondary School, Oshodi, has won three medals in weightlifting event in the ongoing National Youth…
Oborevwori congratulates Dame Grace Okubor at 93
Delta Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the matriarch of the Okubor family, Dame Grace Chinyere Okubor as she clocks 93 years. Mrs Okubor, an illustrious Deltan from,…