The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Yusha’u Ahmed, has confirmed the release of the abducted prospective Corps Members in Kogi State, who were in transit to participate in the orientation course.
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The Palestinian Ambassador to Nigeria, Abdallah Abu Shawesh, on Wednesday, described as a lie, the claim by the Israeli government that it was trying to free the Palestinians from Hamas.
ASHENEWS reports that President Bola Tinubu has appointed 20 Federal Commissioners for the National Population Commission (NPC), including nine current ones being re-appointed to a second term in office.
ASHENEWS reports that the federal government says it will soon conclude arrangements to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Algeria for a direct flight route between the two countries.
ASHENEWS reports that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi has slammed the present administration led by President Bola Tinubu for being out of tune with the crisis in the country.
The Commandant of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Maj.-Gen. John-Ochefu Ochai, on Wednesday visited Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria to commend Prof. Umar Ka’oje for voluntarily returning N1,153,953.36 wrongly paid to him.
ASHENEWS reports that Nigerian governors have been invited to meet with the President of the Global Growth and Opportunities of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Rodger Voorhies.
ASHENEWS reports that the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has seized drugs worth N635 million from drug traffickers since January 2021.
The Board of Trustees of the Redeemer’s University (RUN), Ede, in Osun, has appointed Prof. Shadrach Akindele, as the fourth substantive Vic-Chancellor of the university.
ASHENEWS reports that President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Abdu Mukhtar to serve as the National Coordinator of the Presidential ‘Unlocking Healthcare Value-Chain’ Initiative.