By Dirisu Yakubu, Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said the report by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS), on escalated 33.3 per cent unemployment rate in the country is a direct confirmation claims by the Presidency on job creation are false. This is as the major opposition party in the country noted that […]

The United Nations estimated Tuesday that around $1 billion were needed to respond to the humanitarian crisis in northeast, where 5.1 million people are at risk of acute hunger. Despite ongoing military operations to end a decade-long jihadist insurgency, the conflict continues to kill and force people from their homes. “As many as 5.1 million […]

By Arogbonlo Israel A passionate call has gone to Nigerian graduates to leverage on the Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development, SAED, programme of National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, to create wealth for themselves. The NYSC Ondo State Coordinator, Mrs. Victoria Nnenna Ani made the call on Tuesday, during the flag off event of the SAED […]

By Toyin Ibitoyin Dear Amaju, My Presido, long time no see. I join our President, Muhammadu Buhari, in congratulating you on your election as a FIFA Council member. This is a big feat in football administration. Getting into a unique group, made up of just 37 people at the highest level of decision making for […]

…Mother said son, 12, was beheaded close to where she hid with her children Children as young as 11 have been beheaded by ISIS-linked militants who have killed more than 2,500 people over the last three years in Mozambique. One mother told Save the Children that her eldest son, 12, had his head cut off […]