Nans Calls For Extended Student Loan Repayment Period Post Nysc

NANS Calls for Extended Student Loan Repayment Period Post-NYSC

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has challenged the feasibility of expecting beneficiaries of the Federal Government’s student loan scheme to commence repayment within two years after completing their National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program. Highlighting graduates’ employment challenges, NANS proposed extending the repayment period to five years post-NYSC to accommodate the reality that

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Fct Apc Warns Of 2027 Loss Due To Minister Wikes Pdp Favored Appointments1

FCT APC Warns of 2027 Loss Due to Minister Wike’s PDP-Favored Appointments

Leaders from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed significant concern over the recent appointment actions by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, arguing that his preference for appointing Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyalists jeopardizes the APC’s political infrastructure in the FCT. During a press conference at the Nigerian Union of

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Petrol Prices To Dip As Port Harcourt Refinery Gears Up For Operation1

Petrol Prices to Dip as Port Harcourt Refinery Gears Up for Operation

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) and the Major Energy Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) anticipate a slight decrease in the pump price of petrol following the imminent commencement of operations at the Port Harcourt Refining Company next month. Both associations have expressed their preparedness to commence loading products from the refinery, in

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Clash Over Revenue Collection Sparks Fear In Ogun Motor Parks1

Clash Over Revenue Collection Sparks Fear in Ogun Motor Parks

A state of apprehension engulfed Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State, as the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and the Ogun State Parks and Garages Management Board (OGSPAM) entered into a violent confrontation over the rights to revenue collection from motor parks. Locations such as Kuto, Lafenwa, Brewery, Ita Oshin, and Obantoko became

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Arewa Democracy Group Endorses Senates Decision On Ningi1

Arewa Democracy Group Endorses Senate’s Decision on Ningi

The Arewa Initiative for the Defence and Promotion of Democracy (AIDPD) has openly supported the Senate’s suspension of Senator Abdul Ningi, former Chairman of the Northern Senators Forum, amid a budget padding scandal. Contrary to the Arewa Consultative Forum’s (ACF) criticism of Ningi’s suspension related to his claims of a N3.7tn budget inflation for the

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Osayi Samuel Takes Stand In Pitch Invasion During Fenerbahces Victory1

Osayi-Samuel Takes Stand in Pitch Invasion During Fenerbahçe’s Victory

In a striking display of resolve, Nigerian defender Bright Osayi-Samuel, representing Turkish club Fenerbahçe, took decisive action against a violent pitch invader during a tumultuous post-match brawl on Sunday night. The incident unfolded after Fenerbahçe clinched a 3-2 win over Trabzonspor in the Turkish Super Lig, a victory highlighted by Fred’s two goals and a

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Soludo Forgoes Salary First Lady Lacks Official Vehicle In Cost Cutting Drive1

Soludo Forgoes Salary, First Lady Lacks Official Vehicle in Cost-Cutting Drive

Anambra State’s Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, announced at the two-year mark of his term that he has yet to receive any salary, and his wife operates without an official vehicle. This revelation came during an event held at the International Convention Center in Awka. Emphasising austerity, Soludo has adopted a stringent approach to governance, avoiding

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Uk Rail Project Mou Non Binding Clarifies Fg1

UK Rail Project MoU Non-Binding, Clarifies FG

The Federal Government has clarified that the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the Ministry of Transportation and MPH Rail Development Limited, a UK-based construction firm, for the implementation of the Port Harcourt–Enugu–Calabar–Abuja Standard Gauge Rail Line project, is non-binding. This clarification comes amidst concerns over the partnership with the newly established company, with some

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Atiku And Obi Demand Justice For Slain Soldiers In Delta

Atiku and Obi Demand Justice for Slain Soldiers in Delta

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party’s Peter Obi have strongly condemned the recent killing of military personnel in Delta State, calling for the swift prosecution of the perpetrators. The tragic incident occurred in the Okuama community of Ughelli South Local Government Area and Okolaba in Bomadi Local Government Area, claiming the lives of

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Sachet Water Price Hike Pushes Nigerians To Unsafe Alternatives

Sachet Water Price Hike Pushes Nigerians to Unsafe Alternatives

In recent months, Nigeria has seen a dramatic increase in the price of sachet water, commonly known as ‘pure water. ‘ This has prompted citizens to seek alternative sources of drinking water, which health experts warn could have serious health consequences. Originating in the 1990s and regulated by the National Agency for Food and Drug

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