According to the governors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Mr Godwin Emefiele, this is to empower eligible youths under the Youth Initiative Empowerment Development Programme (YIEDP) which was launched today. His words: “The programme is open to youths who are either serving in the National Youth...
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More woes for the owner of Lekki Gardens as Ambode orders evacuation of all its occupants
Today, the Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode ordered occupants in all houses built by Lekki Gardens to vacate their apartments in order for integrity test to be carried out on all the buildings to ascertain their safety. He gave this order when he visited the scene of the...
Nigeria’s CBN illegally hired, sons, daughters and relatives of influential people
. SaharaReporters says it has obtained a list of at least 91 people linked to influential Nigerians who were recently secretly employed by the CBN, a move deemed irregular because the vacancies weren’t advertised to allow all qualified Nigerians to apply. The list of beneficiaries include Atiku’s daughter, a...
Buhari conferred with the highest national honour in Equatorial Guinea
Yesterday, Pres. Buhari who is on a state visit to Equatorial Guinea, was conferred with the Grand Collar of the Order of Independence, the highest national honour in the country. He was also hosted to a state dinner…. all ds wouldn’t av been possible if he had listened...
Girl turns her dad’s old coat into something classy
In Kaduna, school children now run away from school after eating free meals
The state’s Commissioner for Education, Dr. Shehu Adamu, has revealed that the Kaduna that government was disturbed over the primary school pupils’ habit of leaving schools immediately after eating the free meal offered them, under the guise of going to drink water. He appealed to parents to ensure...
Provost joins ABSUTH medical students to protest poor studying environment
The medical students of the Abia State University Teaching Hospital are protesting the poor condition of the teaching hospital. Reports have it that power supply to students’ and doctors’ quarters had been cut for 36 days. Yet, they students pay up to N180,000 in school fees. Their provost,...
Why do women need to be validated by men? -By Joro Olumofin
Is it perception? Culture? Trend? A mental mirage? Parental pressure? In our society today do we think less or more of a successful lady who doesn’t have a man. Does having a man complete you as a woman? An article in New York Times likened a woman having a...
Nollywood actress’ IG account hacked, hacker demanding $200 ransom
Ruth Kadiri wrote: “I wish to bring to your notice that my Instagram account has unfortunately been hacked. The perpetrator of this evil act has since changed my username from @ruthkadiri to @purplexans and has completely changed and disabled all access to the account. I urge you all...
Eligible bachelor in search of a soulmate, places advert in Punch Newspaper
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