FG set to pay NYCN corps members N77,000 monthly allowance Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), announced that corps members will soon receive a monthly allowance of ₦77,000, doubling the previous allowance of ₦33,000, which is expected to be implemented shortly, pending necessary funding processes. Global Times Nigeria…
Delta PCRC appoints Onosakponome as patron The Police Community Relations Committee in Delta State has appointed Chief Donaldson Onosakponome, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Tourism Development, as patron. Onosakponome, a doyen in tourism and hospitality industry in the state is Chief Executive Officer of Shiloh Beach Hotels and Resort, Eku in Ethiope East…
2025: Oromoni Promises better infrastructure, welfare in Warri South-West Chairman of Warri South-West Local Government Council, Hon. Sylvester Oromoni has pledged to enhance infrastructure and welfare of the people in year 2025. Hon. Oromoni gave the pledge on Monday, at Ogbe-Ijoh, while inspecting several key projects aimed at improving infrastructure and welfare in the Council…
Ex-Abia Guber hopeful, Onyeonagu decry opposition’s moves to scuttle Abia airport project By Chijindu Emeruwa Former Governorship candidate in Abia state, Barrister Dan Onyenaogu, has decried the activities of group of individuals to jeopardize the developmental strides of the present government in the state. In a release issued at the weekend, Onyeonagu decried the recent…
Alia’s Attack on Ortom Yields No Benefit By Tyodoo Livinus The Benue State Governor’s office, under Hyacinth Alia, has been issuing a succession of press statements of late, prompting many perceptive minds to question whether this should be the primary focus of that distinguished office at this time. The statements from the Governor’s chief press…
Traditional Ruler, Asari Dokubo warns Niger Delta youths to shun violence By Yahaya Idris Asari Dokubo, a traditional ruler in the Niger Delta religion of Nigeria, has urged the youths in the area to reject violence, emphasizing the importance of peace for the region’s development. In a recent address, Asari Dokubo revealed that engaging in…
HND Part-Time Graduates Fear Exclusion From NYSC A group of Higher National Diploma (HND) graduates in Nigeria has protested against a proposed policy by the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) that would exclude them from the national service scheme due to their part-time completion of National Diploma (ND) programs. They argue that this decision is…
Psychology Behind Pessimism — By Elempe Dele The clearest definition of pessimism is associated with negativity – that notion of a “glass half-empty” attitude, depression and varieties of temper disorder. Pessimism is defined as a mental attitude in which an undesirable outcome is anticipated from a given situation. The pessimist tend to focus on the…
Solomon Arenyeka: Governor Oborevwori Remains in PDP The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Delta state chapter is aware of fabricated, malicious and baseless speculations, predominantly in Social Media, claiming that the Governor of Delta State and our respected political leader, His Excellency, Rt.Hon.Sheriff Oborevwori, has solidified plans to defect to the All Progressives Congress, APC. In…
Kogi Poly Rector Congratulates Maigari of Lokoja on First Anniversary The Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman, congratulates His Royal Majesty, the Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi IV, on a remarkable first year anniversary on the throne. In a statement issued by Uredo Omale, Director, Public Relations and…