Major General S. Ibrahim By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu The bill for the Proposed National Youth Service Trust Fund (NYSCTF) in the floor of National Assembly is one trust fund every patriotic Nigerian must support to see the light of day. Nigerians should not see it as a one-man […]
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Aisha Buhari inaugurates NYSC ultramodern mobile clinic, free healthcare for indigent Nigerians
Editor Nigeria’s First Lady, Dr (Mrs) Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the NYSC Ultra-Modern Mobile Clinic she donated to the Scheme during the official flag-off of First Quarter 2022 NYSC Health Initiative for Rural Dwellers progamme held on Tuesday at Kpaduma II Guzape, Abuja. She said she had observed with great admiration, the critical roles […]
IGP Alkali: Responding to distress calls
Lawal Jet Kaugama The Nigeria Police have been in the spotlight as security situation in the country continues to deteriorate in the second tenure of President Muhammadu Buhari. Because of this, many Nigerians have come out tocriticise the police for not taking proactive measures against crimes and criminal elements in the country. But when […]
2022 UTME: Don’t keep candidates’ data, JAMB warns CBT centres
By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has warned all Computer Based Test (CBT) centres to desist from retaining data of candidates applying for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) or Direct Entry (DE), in order to avoid subjecting candidates to unnecessary hardship. JAMB’s head of publicity and protocol, […]
Introduce military history in conventional varsities, NYSC DG appeals to FG
By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu Abuja The Director-General, National Youth Service Corps, Major General Shuaibu Ibrahim, has made a case for the teaching of military history in conventional universities in Nigeria. He made the submission in a lecture titled, “Military History and the Relevance of Strategic Leadership: Challenges and Prospects,” delivered to members of the […]
Orientation camp: COVID-19 RDT test mandatory for all camp participants – DG ….Call-up-letters out on Sunday
By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasuj Abuja All prospective corps members and other camp participants for the 2022 Batch ‘A’ orientation would undergo compulsory COVID-19 RDT test, and only those that test negative would be allowed entry into the camps. NYSC Director-General, Major General Shuaibu Ibrahim, disclosed this Friday during a live webinar jointly hosted […]
Gov Udom gives corps awardee N 1m — promises to sustain relations with scheme
By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu Abuja The executive governor of Akwa Ibom state, Mr. Udom Gabriel Emmanuel Friday, presented a cash gift of one million naira to the overall best corps member in the 2021 Batch “A” Stream 1 service year, and also the recipient of state honours award, Miss Vivian Njokuocha, in recognition of […]
Research and Development: Bugaje quoted out of context —TETFund
By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu Abuja The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), said the reports on some media platforms credited to the Executive Secretary, National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), Prof. Idris Muhammad Bugaje decrying TETFund’s investments in research and development was ill-intended as it lacks an iorta of truth. According to the press release signed […]
Industrial safety council nominates JAMB registrar its patron, …Says he is role model
By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu Abuja The National Industrial Safety Council of Nigeria (NISCN) has nominated the registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is’haq Oloyode as its patron. The registrar’s nomination letter was presented to him when the management of NISCN paid him a visit at the JAMB national headquarters at […]
UNICEF calls for end to child soldiers, abuse
By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu Abuja United Nations Children Fund (NICEF) Monday called for an end to the recruitment and use of children by armed groups in Nigeria, and the release of those in the custody of such groups. This was contained in a press release presented to journalists in Abuja Monday, which came on the […]
