Nigeria

Ousmane Yara hosted NYA President, Bin Abbas in Dakar to strengthen partnership.

Ousmane Yara hosted NYA President, Bin Abbas in Dakar to strengthen partnership.

By Comr Amos Kalu As part of his cardinal purposes for traveling all the way to Senegal to seek ideas and healthy collaborations that will help to deepen the desire for the Nigerian youths to sit up and own up to their responsibilities of being the leaders of tomorrow, the National Youth Alliance President and Convener, Ambassador Aliyu Bin Abbas, has kicked off his retinue of activities in the country that will culminate in a special meeting with the young president of the country who has become a good source of motivation for Nigeria youths, albeit, other African countries that…
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Bin Abbas visits Dakar, Senegal to strengthen Nigeria’s youth agenda.

Bin Abbas visits Dakar, Senegal to strengthen Nigeria’s youth agenda.

By Comr Amos Kalu ABUJA: "Africa has the youngest population in the world, with 70% of sub-Saharan Africa under the age of 30. Such a high number of young people is an opportunity for the continent’s growth – but only if these new generations are fully empowered to realise their best potential. It is especially important that young people are included in decision making and given appropriate opportunities for work and to innovate.   "Involving young people in politics and society is not merely a question of inclusion, but one that is vital for economic growth, innovation, peace and security.…
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Bwari LGA: Ismaila Yusuf Atumeyi, a square Peg In a square hole.

Bwari LGA: Ismaila Yusuf Atumeyi, a square Peg In a square hole.

An advocate of good governance and a better society, Chief Chidiebere Okoh, has called on the people. of Bwari Local Government Area to use the opportunity of the upcoming election to make a conscious decision that will affect them positively as a people. He made this call in Abuja while drawing the attention of the people to the qualities of Hon. Ismaila Yusuf Atumeyi, one of the foremost contenders for the position, charging them to go beyond party lines to choose the best hand *One of the greatest gifts God gave man is the power to choose, the ability to…
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Obaseki Appoints 38-Year-Old Omobayo As Deputy Gov After Shaibu’s Sack

Obaseki Appoints 38-Year-Old Omobayo As Deputy Gov After Shaibu’s Sack

In the early hours of Monday morning, Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State appointed Omobayo Marvellous Godwins as his new deputy, following the impeachment of the former Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, by the Edo State House of Assembly. Omobayo Marvellous Godwins is currently 38 years old and hails from Akoko-Edo, Edo North Senatorial District. Shaibu’s impeachment came after the State Assembly adopted the report of a seven-man panel that investigated allegations of misconduct against him. The panel, led by retired Justice S. A. Omonuwa, held its inaugural sitting last Wednesday in Benin, concluding on Friday after Shaibu or his counsel…
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After selling 2 choppers to private people, Nigerian College of Aviation Technology has no training helicopter.

After selling 2 choppers to private people, Nigerian College of Aviation Technology has no training helicopter.

The Nigerian College of Aviation Technology, NCAT, Zaria, Acting Rector Shaka Imalighwe, said the school had no training helicopter. He said this at a House of Representatives hearing on the sale of two College helicopters. He told the House of Representatives Committee on Public Assets that he took over College management in January 2024 as an interim manager. Even though he was the College's Deputy Rector when the helicopters were sold, he denied being on the sales team. The House of Representatives Committee Chairman, Ademorin Kuye, voiced worry over the selling of the two helicopters to private individuals when the…
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