The National Youth Service Corps has denied extending the service year of a Lagos corper, Rita Uguamaye, also known as Raye, for criticising the administration of President Bola Tinubu.   PUNCH Metro reports that Raye became an Internet sensation following her public criticism of the present administration, which she describedContinue Reading

Strong indications have emerged that the Deputy. Multiple sources within the Taraba State House of Assembly and senior government circles confirmed that the lawmakers have rallied behind the current Deputy Speaker of the Assembly, Alhaji Hamman Adama, as Alkali’s likely successor.   Though the House of Assembly is yet toContinue Reading

The National Opposition Coalition Group, led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and ex-Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has formally applied to the Independent National Electoral Commission for the registration of a new political party—the All Democratic Alliance.   The application, dated June 19, was acknowledged by INEC on Friday,Continue Reading

CDCFIB Debunks Recruitment Rumors, Warns Public Against Fraudsters   The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has cautioned Nigerians to disregard false information about an ongoing recruitment exercise into the paramilitary agencies under its oversight, describing such claims as fraudulent.   In a statement issued Tuesday inContinue Reading

President Bola Tinubu has just commissioned the International Conference Centre in Abuja, renovated at the cost of N39 billion. The President performed the commissioning shortly after he arrived from Lagos, where he had been to celebrate the Eid al-Kabir festivities.   The President is in Abuja to perfect preparations forContinue Reading