The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation exercise is scheduled to resume in Borno State 13 years after the three-week course was suspended over recurring attacks by Boko Haram insurgents. The NYSC took to Twitter on Tuesday to notify prospective corps members deployed…

In the wake of viral videos showing soldiers and officers of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) engaged in brawls across the state, the traffic says such an occurrence will not repeat itself. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr Bolaji Oreagba, disclosed…

The Lagos State Government has issued a fresh flood alert to residents of some parts of the state. In a statement signed on Tuesday by the Permanent Secretary, Office of Drainage Services and Water Resources, Lekan Shodeinde, the state government urged residents to…

Social media app TweetDeck began going behind a paywall on Tuesday, with users of platform X, formerly known as Twitter, being diverted to a paid-subscription sign-up page when they tried to access it. X announced in July that TweetDeck, a popular program that…

Katsina leads in North West’s over one million IDPs, says IOM Terrorists have abducted 25 persons, including women and children, and injured others during different operations in four local councils of Katsina State. In Batsari Local Council, about 9.00 p.m., on Sunday, the…

Asuspected notorious terrorist, Dogo Gide, and his members have claimed responsibility for shooting down a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) helicopter near Chukuba Ward in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. Gide, and his group are little known to Nigerians before yesterday. The group sent…

Those hoping for a walkback on petrol subsidy withdrawal should forget it, the Presidency said yesterday. Petrol price will not go up, it added, but explained that subsidy withdrawal will not be reversed. “Mr. President is convinced, based on the information before him,…

Deposit Money Banks are battling dollar shortage after the Central Bank of Nigeria slashed their foreign exchange allocations, The PUNCH has learnt. Multiple bank officials told one of our correspondents they have been unable to meet their customers’ forex demand for school fees,…