Governor Yusuf welcomes 29 Kano students from postgraduate studies in India, announces new scholarship round

Kano, Nigeria – Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has welcomed 29 Kano state students who successfully completed their postgraduate studies at SR University in India, marking a pivotal achievement in Kano’s foreign scholarship initiative. The students’ return was celebrated during a reception at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport, where Governor Yusuf, accompanied by Sen. Rabiu…

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Court Jails 43 Yahoo Boys in Awka

Akwa – Tuesday, October 22, 2024 – Justice Evelyn Anyadike of the Federal High Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State, has convicted and sentenced 43 Yahoo Boys (formally known as Internet Fraudsters. The convicts are; Momoh Victor Abdulkareem, Paul Emmanuel, Adibe Henry, Okoroafor Abuchi Gospel, Ikechukwu Ezra, Oduu Emmanuel Eyinna, Obasi Chibuike, Chimaobi Ogbonna, Nwankwo…

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Gov Eno Launches Youth Employment Portal to Boost Job Opportunities for Akwa Ibom Youths

UYO (CONVERSEER) – Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has officially launched the ARISE Youth Employment Portal, a groundbreaking digital platform designed to connect young people with employment opportunities across the state. The announcement marks a key milestone in the governor’s efforts to fulfil promises made in his Charter with Akwa Ibom youths, focusing…

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FCCPC intervenes in prepaid meter phase-out by DisCos, ensures consumer protection

Lagos, Nigeria – Tuesday, October 22, 2024: The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) is taking action to address concerns surrounding the impending phase-out of Unistar prepaid meters by Ikeja Electric Plc and other electricity distribution companies (DisCos). The announcement follows a wave of consumer complaints about the transition process. Ikeja Electric recently declared…

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Former Registrar of Benue School of Health Arraigned by ICPC Over N4.4 Million Admission Fraud

Makurdi, October 22, 2024 — The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned Mr Awuawe Terwase Clement, the former Registrar of the Benue School of Health Technology, Agasha, over alleged involvement in a N4.4 million admission racketeering scheme. Mr Terwase appeared before Justice Egbe Joshua Raphael at the Federal High Court…

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