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NAYES (National Body) Stakeholders Forum Releases Scholarship Funds

The National Stakeholders Forum of National Association of Yewa Students has released funds for some of its members on Wednesday, 22nd July, 2020. Earlier before the beginning of the pandemic, the body through its Deputy Coordinator Comr. Oriola Oladipupo (popularly known as Sen. Dosdot) released a statement soliciting for some of its members who wereContinue reading “NAYES (National Body) Stakeholders Forum Releases Scholarship Funds”

75bn FUND: NYC Ogun State Lauds Buhari, Obadara others On Empowerment Scheme

The Nigerian Youth Congress, Ogun State chapter under the leadership of Comrade Afolabi Oluwaseyi Emmanuel has applauded the president of Federal Republic of Nigeria President Mohammed Buhari on the Federal Government’s approval through the Federal Executive Council (FEC) of the N75 billion fund for Nigerian Youths within the age range of 18 and 35years. InContinue reading “75bn FUND: NYC Ogun State Lauds Buhari, Obadara others On Empowerment Scheme”

World Bank approves $150 m dollars education intervention to Uganda

The World Bank (WB) has approved a $150 million intervention project aimed at boosting secondary education in rural Uganda. The international lender, in a statement, issued late on Friday said 2.5 million learners will directly benefit from the Uganda Secondary Education Expansion Project. A total of 116 new lower secondary schools will be constructed andContinue reading “World Bank approves $150 m dollars education intervention to Uganda”

President Buhari’s intervention in Mali, a catalyst for peace – Defence Minister

The Minister of Defence, (Rtd)Major General Bashir Salihi Magashi, just back from Bamako, Mali has described the intervention and mediation visit of President Muhammadu Buhari alongside other African leaders to Mali as a vista of hope to end the crisis in the country. Magashi, who was embedded in the presidential team to Mali, said onContinue reading “President Buhari’s intervention in Mali, a catalyst for peace – Defence Minister”

ASUSS Ado Odo Ota Local Government – Breaking New Grounds In Unionism

Ayannuga Olufemi (ASUSS Press) Over the years, ASUSS, led by Comrade Akeem Lasisi in Ogun State has proved the pundits wrong on several occasions . He has come to redirect the focus of unionism and labour from the traditional way of banging of tables and throwing of chairs shouting “we no go gree” to aContinue reading “ASUSS Ado Odo Ota Local Government – Breaking New Grounds In Unionism”

Oyo Cancels 3rd Term, Releases Calendar For School Resumption

The Oyo State Executive Governor Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, approved the academic calendar to guide resumption of schools and other associated educational activities in the state. Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Olasunkanmi Olaleye, made this known in a press release that he made available to journalists in Ibadan. He stated that the third termContinue reading “Oyo Cancels 3rd Term, Releases Calendar For School Resumption”

FAAC shares N651.18bn to FG, states, LGs in June

The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N651.18 billion Federation Account Revenue to the federal, states and local government councils and relevant agencies for the month of June. Mr Henshaw Ogubike, Director Information, Press and Public Relations of FAAC announced the figures in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Ogubike said the monthly meeting,Continue reading “FAAC shares N651.18bn to FG, states, LGs in June”

Don’t Blame The Recession on Pandemic – Okueyungbo Chides APC

“The electoral victory of President Muhammadu Buhari heralded a new consciousness in Nigerians. It rekindled hope that Nigeria will witness an astronomical growth in all spheres or at least better than was obtained by his predecessor who remains the most vilified President ever known”. “That was going to be temporary as the administration went directlyContinue reading “Don’t Blame The Recession on Pandemic – Okueyungbo Chides APC”

Suspend Arotile’s Burial Until Conclusion Of Investigation, Adegboruwa Tells Buhari

Lagos – A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend the burial of late Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile until the conclusion of investigations into the circumstances that led to her death. The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) had announced Saturday that the late Arotile, Nigeria’s first female combat helicopterContinue reading “Suspend Arotile’s Burial Until Conclusion Of Investigation, Adegboruwa Tells Buhari”

Arson suspected in major fire at French cathedral in Nantes

Firefighters work to extinguish a major fire at a 15th-century Gothic cathedral in the western city of Nantes on Saturday. French prosecutors have launched an arson investigation following a major fire at a 15th-century Gothic cathedral in the western city of Nantes on Saturday. The blaze spewed smoke from the front windows of the CathedralContinue reading “Arson suspected in major fire at French cathedral in Nantes”