NYSC, Credicorp unveil N200,000 loan scheme for corps members

The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation has introduced the “YouthCred” program, providing corps members with access to loans of up to N200,000 at single-digit interest rates, aiming to empower young Nigerians…

Bandits extort N56m from Zamfara farmers for ‘permission’ to farm

Bandits have issued threats to farmers in Dan Isa district, Kaura Namoda local government area of Zamfara state, ahead of the rainy season, sparking concerns about their safety and livelihood.……

ASKOJ partners rights groups to host webinar on digital journalism, privacy, data protection

The Association of Kano Online Journalists (ASKOJ), in collaboration with the Human Rights Journalists Network Nigeria, Advocats Sans Frontières France (ASF France), and E-RIGHT, is set to host a capacity-building…

Gov Radda promotes 3,147 teachers, others in landmark education boost

The Katsina State Governor, Mallam Umar Dikko Radda, has approved the promotion of no fewer than 3,147 teachers and other staff members of the state’s Ministry of Basic and Secondary…

Tinubu’s governance is inclusive, not detached — Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima has stated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration is not leading Nigeria from afar, but rather engaging directly with the people through key national reforms… This…

SDP to El-Rufai: Out, off limits for 30 years

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has expelled former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, from the party.… The party also barred him from taking part in any of its activities over…

15 feared dead, 3 missing as boat capsizes in Niger

Over fifteen bodies have been recovered following a boat mishap that occurred on Saturday in Zumba, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State.… The passenger boat, which was carrying 43…

BIG MONEY! Tinubu gets $21bn loan greenlight

President Bola Tinubu has obtained the Senate’s approval on Tuesday to secure external loan of over $21 billion for the 2025–2026 fiscal cycle, paving the way for the full implementation…

Netanyahu falls sick with food poisoning

“Israeli” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is suffering from gastroenteritis caused by eating spoiled food, his office said in a statement carried by Hebrew media.… The diagnosis came after he was…

PSC calls for calm: Retired officers told to ditch protest, return to talks

The authority of Police Service Commission (PSC), on Sunday, took a swipe at the retired personnel of the Nigeria Police Force who are planning to embark on a nationwide protest…