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FG Lifts NYSC Posting Ban, Targets Private Sector To Fight Unemployment

The Federal Government has lifted restrictions on the deployment of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members, allowing them to be posted to private sector organisations, including banks and oil companies. New Telegraph recalls that the previous policy, introduced by former Youth Development Minister, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, limited corps members to specific sectors such as education,...
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Tinubu Seeks Amendment Of NSIPA Act 2023

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on the National Assembly to amend the National Social Investment Programmes Agency (NSIPA) Act 2023. The President’s request was conveyed in a letter to the House of Representatives, read by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas during Tuesday’s plenary session. According to the letter, the Act aimed at enhancing transparency and data-driven...
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We Must Protect Boys, Men Suffering SGBV

The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) has said there was a need to protect the increasing number of boys and men suffering from Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV). This was as the international body stated that Nigeria cannot promote and achieve sustainable democracy and good governance without tackling the worrying issues...
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MTN Seeks Partnership With LEO On Rural Connectivity

Africa’s biggest mobile operator, MTN, is exploring partnerships with Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO) satellite providers to bring internet connection to rural and remote customers in particular, Group CEO, Ralph Mupita has said. Satellite-internet has become an alternative connectivity solution across Africa with the popularity of providers such as Starlink, operated by Elon Musk’s SpaceX. LEO satellites provide...
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Gov Namadi Lift Suspension On Jigawa Commissioner

Following his clearance of any involvement in alleged adultery by a Kano Upper Shari’a Court, the Jigawa State Government, has lifted the suspension placed on the State Commissioner for Special Duties, Auwalu Sankara. Governor Malam Umar A. Namadi lifted the suspension placed on the Commissioner with immediate effect on Tuesday, November 19. This was contained...
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Korra Obidi’s Sister, Nancy Welcomes Third Child

Famous United States (US)-based Nigerian dancer, Korra Obidi’s sister, Nancy has welcomed her third child through surrogacy. Nancy announced the birth of her third child in her latest TikTok post, chronicling the heartwarming moment she met her newborn. Upon meeting the surrogate mother, Nancy and her husband were overwhelmed with joy. READ ALSO: Nancy could be...
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