Unspent fund: ICPC vows to deal with erring Ministries, others
The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC, has vowed to deal with Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, which fail to remit into government coffers revenue and unspent funds.
Building collapses, kils 2 sisters in Sokoto
Two girls of school age were, on Sunday in Nakasari Ward in the Sokoto South Local Government Area, killed in their sleep when a building housing them collapsed.
Abraham Ehichioya Edoror’s misfortune worsens
Abraham Ehichioya Edoror, a Nigerian citizen had experienced unmitigated challenges both at home and abroad. Edoror fled from Nigeria due to threat from the dreaded Boko Haram on Friday, May 20, 2011.
How can we curb the rising spate of road accidents?
TRAGEDY struck in Enugu and Oyo states yesterday as 46 persons died in separate auto accidents. Among the deceased were four discharged members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, who were returning to their homes after the national service. Daily, reports abound on how lots of innocent lives have been lost through these otherwise preventable […]
30 corps members on internship in Germany arrive today
At least 30 members of the National Youth Service Corps sent on training in renewable energy in Germany for three months are due to arrive today.
Auto crash: Group partners FERMA
Worried by the spate of road accident in the country, the Nigeria Road Safety Partnership, NSRSP, has concluded arrangement to collaborate with the Federal Road Maintenance Agency, FERMA, to reduce the rate of deaths and injuries from road crashes in the country.
Safety of corps members must be guaranteed before posting – NYSC DG
THE Director General of National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Brigadier General Maharazu Tsiga, yesterday, declared that the safety and security of corps members must be guaranteed before their posting to areas of primary assignment.
Mob sets 4 robbers ablaze in Imo
Four robbers were, yesterday, burnt at Amakohia, near Owerri, while attempting to rob staff of Mary Sumner Primary School of their valuables.
Be wary of Obasanjo’s counsel, Owie urges Jonathan
FORMER Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Rowland Owie, yesterday, alleged that the former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, was responsible for the problems confronting the nation today. He admonished President Goodluck Jonathan to be wary of Obasanjo’s counsel.
JAMB – Experimenting with the future
INTENTIONS, no matter how noble they may seem, are no longer enough as the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, would have discovered in its most recent conduct of examinations into universities.
Presidential amnesty programme has ended – FG
The Federal Government said yesterday that the Presidential Amnesty Programme proclaimed for Niger Delta militants in 2009 had closed and therefore could no longer accommodate those agitating to be included in it.
