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7 Dec
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede has refuted reports quoting him to have said seven out of 10" Nigerian students are criminals".
7 Dec
To survive the harsh economy, Nigerian youths have resorted to selling their male and female gametes (sperms and eggs) under an advanced medical procedure known as In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF).
17 Nov
Federal Government has disclosed its plans to adopt a youth-led initiative in its effort to tackle the challenges of climate change, especially concerning the impact on the youth. This disclosure was made by the Minister of Youth Development, Dr. Jamila Bio-Ibrahim, at the 13th edition of the UNESCO Youth Forum held at the ongoing 42nd…
17 Nov
Sir: In today’s fast-paced and competitive world, the significance of young individuals’ active participation in the workforce cannot be overstated. The youth are undeniably the backbone of any prosperous society, full of fresh ideas, innovation, and untapped potential. However, the current global economic climate, exacerbated by the ongoing pandemic, poses significant challenges for the younger…
9 Sep 2023
Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola, yesterday, said that Nigerian youths should deliberately be equipped with leadership traits, abilities and capabilities so that when they are called upon for leadership roles, they would have be equipped with relevant skills to excel in those roles
21 Jul 2023
Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has described as worrisome statistics by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) showing that 40 per cent of Nigerian youths abuse drugs.
17 May 2023
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark World Hypertension Day (WHD) today, recent figures suggest that more than 76.2 million Nigerians are living with hypertension and many more are expected to develop the disease, alongside its complications of stroke, kidney damage, heart attack, erectile dysfunction, and ultimately sudden death if the condition is not properly treated.

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The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has accused the former Kogi state Governor, Yahaya Bello, of withdrawing $720,000 from state's account to pay for his child’s school fees in advance. Olukoyede disclosed this during a press briefing on Tuesday, April 23. "A certain governor, because he knows he is…
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Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, has filed an appeal with the Court of Appeal. The actor filed the appeal at the Lagos Division, seeking to overturn his conviction by a Lagos State High Court for the sexual assault of a minor. Baba Ijesha, represented by his counsel Kayode Olabiran, argued that…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has frozen over 300 accounts over suspicious forex flows. The EFCC chairman, Ola Olukoyede, who stated this on Tuesday said the agency discovered a new financial scheme that poses a significant threat to the stability of the foreign exchange market. According to Olukoyede, the scheme, known as the…
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The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has vowed to resign his position if former Kogi State governor Yahaya Bello is not prosecuted. Olukoyede said this in a chat with journalists at the EFCC Headquarters in the Jabi area of Abuja on Tuesday. The EFCC is seeking to arraign Bello…
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