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The Federal Government has approved a comprehensive reform of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), introducing sweeping changes aimed at modernising the scheme and making it more relevant to national development. One of the key reforms is the replacement of military leadership in orientation camp activities with trained civilian administrators. According to the government, the […]

In a remarkable achievement that has inspired many across the country, 16-year-old Osasere Okundaye has made history by becoming Nigeria’s youngest chartered accountant. The young prodigy recently earned membership of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), a feat that many professionals spend years working toward. Her accomplishment has drawn widespread praise from educators, […]

Several top commanders of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), along with 76 foot soldiers and their family members, have surrendered to Nigerian troops in the North-East following sustained military operations against the terrorist group. Security sources disclosed that the mass surrender occurred after weeks of intensified offensives by the Nigerian military, which have […]

The Edo State Police Command has arrested two men for allegedly staging a fake kidnapping in a bid to extort ₦4 million from their family members. According to the police, the suspects conspired to fake the abduction of one of them and demanded a ransom from relatives, hoping to deceive the family into paying for […]

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered a criminal syndicate that allegedly hides illicit drugs inside the luggage of unsuspecting passengers travelling on commercial buses. According to a statement by NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, the operation was carried out jointly by officers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, and Anambra […]

Presidential aide Sunday Dare has defended First Lady Oluremi Tinubu’s comments encouraging Nigerians to consider low-capital businesses such as selling akara and roasted corn. Speaking on the issue, Dare shared his personal story, saying his mother sold akara, bananas, and oranges to support the family. He recalled helping her by carrying bananas to markets in […]

The Lagos and Ogun State Police Commands have rescued five kidnapped victims and arrested 88 suspected criminals during a coordinated security operation aimed at tackling crime across both states. The operation, codenamed Operation Kosaye, involved joint raids on forests and other identified criminal hideouts located along the Lagos-Ogun border. According to the police, the exercise […]