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Some prospective corps members, PCM, of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, narrowly escaped death when a bus conveying them to orientation camps in the North rammed into a stationary tanker. According to one of the PCMs, the incident happened at about 10:41pm on Wednesday, at Ohono village, along the Lokoja Expressway. Details of the…

A student of Waziri Umaru Federal Polytechnic, Birnin Kebbi, Khalid Kabir Argungu, was reportedly electrocuted in his hostel room while cooking. The incident happened on Tuesday evening, August 31, when the student allegedly made contact with a naked wire while operating an electric stove. Speaking to newsmen in his office on Wednesday, Rector of the…

World class footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo has again broke new record in football as he emerged the all-time record goalscorer in men’s international football after scoring for Portugal against Republic of Ireland. The forward, who re-signed for Manchester United on transfer deadline day, has netted his 110th goal in his 180th senior cap, moving ahead of…

Popular investigative journalist, Fisayo Soyombo has ‘dragged’, Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde over the remodelled Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba which was officially commissioned today, Wednesday. Soyombo said despite the huge amount being spent on the project, the pitch couldn’t withstand the downpour, which according to him, exposed the lies that are ‘fabricated’ to paint…

The Presidency on Wednesday called our Amnesty International over alleged support being rendered to the proscribed social-cultural group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) which it accused of stockpiling sophisticated weapons and bombs across the country. This was contained in a statement issued by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity), in…

The Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, says some 47,000 youths have so far applied for the Work Experience Programme, WEP, of the Federal government. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the WEP project is one of the series of economic sustainability projects being implemented by the Federal Government to bridge the…

Again gunmen suspected to be bandits have stormed Government Day Secondary school, Kaya, in Maradun local government area of Zamfara State and kidnapped 100 students alongside some teachers. A resident who pleaded for anonymity said the bandits stormed the school premises around 11:00 am on Wednesday when school was in progress. “As soon they entered…

The Federal Government has activated registration portal for Following the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP)launched by President Muhammadu Buhari last week. Click here to redirect to the portal The programme seeks to connect talented graduates with local job opportunities that apply their expertise, while equipping them with world-class practical knowledge and relevant skills. It is…