26 h. ago “Kebbi Is Safe For National Service,” Gov Idris Tells Corps Members

Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris Kauran Gwandu has assured prospective corps members posted to the state that “Kebbi is safe for any corps member posted for national service.” He stated this yesterday when he visited the NYSC orientation camp in Dakingari, headquarters of Dakingari local government area of the state. Gov Idris added, “Don’t be […]

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48 h. ago Blood Shortage, Cause Of 40% Maternal, 30% Road Accident Deaths–NBSA

As Nigeria joins the global community to mark World Blood Donor Day, the director-general of the National Blood Service Agency (NBSA), Prof. Saleh Yuguda, has attributed the persistent shortage of safe blood to the country’s high maternal mortality and accident-related deaths, calling it a national emergency that demands urgent collective action. This is even as […]

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54 h. ago Orientation: Identify solution to nation’s challenges, Otti tasks corps members

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Abia State governor, Dr Alex Otti, has tasked corps members posted to the state on the need to be creative, innovative, and proactive in identifying solutions to the challenges facing the nation. The governor stated this at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) permanent orientation camp at Umunnato, in Bende Local […] The post Orientation: Identify solution to nation’s challenges, Otti tasks corps members appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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60 h. ago Otti urges corps members to innovate solutions for Nigeria’s challenges

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Abia State Governor Dr Alex Otti has tasked corps members posted to the state to be creative, innovative, and proactive in identifying solutions to Nigeria’s challenges. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony for the 2025 Batch ‘A’ Stream II orientation course at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) permanent orientation camp in […] The post Otti urges corps members to innovate solutions for Nigeria’s challenges appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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68 h. ago Ondo: Aiyedatiwa promises to support NYSC, assures corps members of adequate security

From Bamigbola Gbolagunte, Akure Ondo State Governor, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa has reaffirmed his administration’s readiness to support the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), just as he promised to promote the welfare of corps members serving in the state. The Governor also assured all NYSC corps members deployed to the state of adequate protection and care […] The post Ondo: Aiyedatiwa promises to support NYSC, assures corps members of adequate security appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Consider Benue your home away from home, Gov Alia tells Corps members

Tribune Online Consider Benue your home away from home, Gov Alia tells Corps members A total of 1,303 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) 2025 Batch A Stream II have been deployed to Benue State for their mandatory national service. Consider Benue your home away from home, Gov Alia tells Corps members Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Alausa Pledges Stronger Educational Service As He Receives National Honour

The Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Olatunji Alausa, has expressed profound appreciation to His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for conferring on him the esteemed national honour of Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON). In a statement signed by Boriowo Folasade, Director of Press and Public Relations, the Minister described the award […]

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4 d. ago NYSC DG seeks additional support from stakeholders on Corps entrepreneurship

Tribune Online NYSC DG seeks additional support from stakeholders on Corps entrepreneurship The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, has appealed for more support to enhance Corps members' financial education, mentorship, technical skills, and access to grants, which would ... NYSC DG seeks additional support from stakeholders on Corps entrepreneurship Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Shettima launches NASENI’s national asset restoration programme to revive Nigeria’s industrial and agric capacity

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima on Sunday officially launched the National Asset Restoration Programme led by the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), aiming to restore over 26,000 broken but serviceable heavy-duty machines and repurpose nearly 500,000 component scraps nationwide.  The initiative is part of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed […] The post Shettima launches NASENI’s national asset restoration programme to revive Nigeria’s industrial and agric capacity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago COAS hails Army veterans, reaffirms support for welfare, national unity

Tribune Online COAS hails Army veterans, reaffirms support for welfare, national unity In a show of enduring respect and gratitude, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has lauded Nigerian Army veterans for their dedicated service and lifelong commitment to the unity and security of the nation. COAS hails Army veterans, reaffirms support for welfare, national unity Tribune Online

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1 week ago Court Remands 2 Chinese Nationals Over Alleged Illegal Export Of Mineral Resources

Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of Federal High Court in Lagos has remanded two Chinese nationals in the custody of the Nigerian Correctional Services over accusation of dealing illegally in mineral resources. Justice Aneke sent the foreigners, Zhang Hong Lin and Zhao Pei Hai, behind the bars after they were arraigned before him by the Economic and […]

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1 week ago NSA hails agencies for destroying 207 containers of illegal drugs

National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, has commended the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for their efforts in combating illegal drugs. He lauded their successful seizure and destruction of 207 containers of illegal and unregistered drugs, […] The post NSA hails agencies for destroying 207 containers of illegal drugs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Hardship: Don’t lose hope in Nigeria, NYSC DG tells outgoing Corps members

Tribune Online Hardship: Don’t lose hope in Nigeria, NYSC DG tells outgoing Corps members Corps members across the country, who have just completed their mandatory one-year service under the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) have been advised not to allow the present economic challenges to demoralise them, leading them to lose hope. The advice was given by the NYSC Director General, Brig.-Gen. Olakunle Nafiu, while speaking in Bauchi on […] Hardship: Don’t lose hope in Nigeria, NYSC DG tells outgoing Corps members Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Residents Cry Out Over Incessant Gas Explosions In Akwa Ibom

Rampant cases of gas explosions in parts of Akwa Ibom State, especially Uyo, the state capital have wreaked havoc in most homes, forcing the National Orientation Agency (NOA), the state Fire Service, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Agency (NMDPRA) and other non state actors to wade in through sensitisation and regulatory enforcement regimes. […]

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2 w. ago Head of Civil Service champions fitness at FEPSGA monthly exercise in Abuja

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Walson-Jack, at the weekend led federal civil servants in an invigorating walking and jogging session during the May edition of the Federation of Public Service Games (FEPSGA) monthly exercise at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. According to a statement […] The post Head of Civil Service champions fitness at FEPSGA monthly exercise in Abuja appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Air Peace airlifts over 5,000 in first phase of hajj operation

Tribune Online Air Peace airlifts over 5,000 in first phase of hajj operation “This first phase was a demonstration of our operational strength and dedication to national service. We are proud of our team’s performance Air Peace airlifts over 5,000 in first phase of hajj operation Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Gung Zaar council felicitates Dogara over appointment as NCGC chair

Tribune Online Gung Zaar council felicitates Dogara over appointment as NCGC chair "This noble appointment is not only a national recognition of your unwavering dedication, exceptional leadership, and sterling record of service to our great nation Gung Zaar council felicitates Dogara over appointment as NCGC chair Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Oil Production: NSA, DSS, PINL, others broker peace among Ogoni warring community

From Tony John, Port Harcourt Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA), Department of State Service (DSS), Minister of Petroleum Resources (Oil), Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) and Project Management Office (PMO) have brokered peace among warring factions in Bodo community in Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State. The peace pact was signed on […] The post Oil Production: NSA, DSS, PINL, others broker peace among Ogoni warring community appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Court orders substituted service against Senator Nwaebonyi in Natasha’s defamation suit

Tribune Online Court orders substituted service against Senator Nwaebonyi in Natasha’s defamation suit “That service of the processes by publication in a widely circulated national daily newspaper in Nigeria, or through the clerk of the national assembly or the clerk of the senate, will bring the suit to the attention of the defendant. Court orders substituted service against Senator Nwaebonyi in Natasha’s defamation suit Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Immigration arrests 127 foreign nationals for cybercrime, irregular migration in Kano

The Sun The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has arrested 127 foreign nationals in the Hotoro Ring Road area of Nasarawa Local Government, Kano State, for their involvement in various cybercrimes and irregular migration. According to the Kano State Comptroller of Immigration, Kabir Danja, they were arrested during an operation based on credible intelligence, targeting a […] The post Immigration arrests 127 foreign nationals for cybercrime, irregular migration in Kano appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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