Mohammed Yusuf
26 Aug 2024
Good morning, Mr. President. In what follows, let me share with you this morning the paper, a paper I delivered on 22 August at the Annual Summit of Openlife, an online magazine, on August 22, 2024. Some useful tips below:
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President Bola Tinubu has appointed Brigadier General Kunle Nafiu as the new Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), replacing Brigadier General Yushau Dogara Ahmed. Nafiu's appointment is said to take effect immediately, but the presidency has not yet issued an official statement to confirm this development. Before his appointment, Nafiu served as the…
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The Lagos State Police Command has debunked the news making the rounds that its operatives on Monday restricted entry into the Lagos State House of Assembly. Spokesman of the Lagos State Police Command, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, denying the report in a statement said that to forestall the breakdown of law and order, the Commissioner of…
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The Kwara State Government has partnered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) to support youth-led businesses. In a bid to foster enhanced collaboration in supporting young entrepreneurs and driving economic growth, the Kwara State Ministry of Youth Development, led by the Commissioner, Ndanusa Shehu, paid a courtesy visit to the CAC office in Ilorin on…
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A senior police officer, CSP Modestus Ojiebe, attached to the Kwara State Police Command, has been reportedly abducted by suspected gunmen along the Kubwa Expressway in Abuja. Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama, a competent security expert, that the incident occurred late Sunday night when Ojiebe’s Toyota Corolla broke down near Dei-Dei Barracks. While he was…
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The people of the Gbolomotin community in Ovia South West Local Government Area of Edo State have absolved themselves of responsibility for the killings of migrant farmers in their farm cluster. Recall that several persons were killed in the agrarian communities following a clash between the migrant farmers and the people of Gbolomotin. The community,…
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The 17-year illicit drug trade of a 53-year-old drug kingpin, Ogbonnaya Kevin Jeff, has been brought to a halt following his arrest by operatives of the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Ogbonnaya was arrested by operatives of the NDLEA in his hideout in Ojo, a suburb of Lagos, on February 12. The Chief Executive…
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In a dramatic turn of events, Dr. Mudashiru Obasa has been sworn back in as Speaker of the 10th Lagos State House of Assembly just weeks after his removal The embattled former speaker's reinstatement marks a significant shift in the Assembly's leadership. Obasa's return was accompanied by a reshuffling of key positions. Mojisola Meranda, who…
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Ukrainian officials on Monday reported an unspecified number of fatalities from a Russian missile strike on Saturday against a military training ground around 130 kilometres (80 miles) from the front line. "In the middle of the day, on March 1, the enemy attacked a military unit on the territory of a training ground... in the…
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The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised the alarm over a subterranean plot by supporters of the opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP) to disrupt the ongoing proceedings of the Edo State Governorship Tribunal. The Chairman of the Edo Chapter of the APC, Emperor Jarret Tenebe, in a statement on Monday, claimed that the planned…
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History was made and then swiftly rewritten as Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, the first female Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, resigned on Monday after a brief 49-day tenure. Her departure, along with that of the Deputy Speaker, Chief Whip, and Deputy Chief Whip, plunged the Assembly into a moment of emotional upheaval, leaving…