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NYSC gets civilian leadership and new uniform in sweeping reform

Nigeria has approved a sweeping NYSC reform, replacing military with civilian leadership and adding a new uniform, technology-driven operations and a stronger focus on skills.

Open defecation returns to Cross River five years after COVID setback

Open defecation has surged back across Cross River five years after COVID stalled the state's sanitation drive, leaving 90 percent of rural homes without toilets.

Senator Natasha: Why I Used a Helicopter to Fly to My Hometown

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan explains why she used a helicopter to reach her hometown after her rally defied the state’s ban on political gatherings.

Yahaya Bello Allegedly Used State Funds for Child’s School Fee in Advance

A new controversy surfaces involving Yahaya Bello, as allegations emerge that the governor of...

Gunmen in Military Uniforms Attack Kogi Governor’s Convoy

The governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, escaped an assassination attempt on Sunday as...

Ajaokuta Steel Complex: Nigeria’s Industrial Dream Revived 

Nigeria’s long-awaited Ajaokuta Steel Complex is nearing completion, with the potential to generate $1.6...

Ilebaye Odiniya: How the Underdog Won the BBNaija All-Stars Edition

The Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) All Stars edition ended on October 1, 2023, with...

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NYSC gets civilian leadership and new uniform in sweeping reform

Nigeria has approved a sweeping NYSC reform, replacing military with civilian leadership and adding a new uniform, technology-driven operations and a stronger focus on skills.

Open defecation returns to Cross River five years after COVID setback

Open defecation has surged back across Cross River five years after COVID stalled the state's sanitation drive, leaving 90 percent of rural homes without toilets.

Boko Haram disguised as soldiers to abduct Borno NECO candidates, source says

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists in soldier and Forest Guard uniforms abducted NECO candidates and a teacher in Lassa, Borno, minutes after troops left their post.

Army declares 104 soldiers missing after Boko Haram attack on Borno base

More than 104 Nigerian soldiers have been unaccounted for since a June 5 attack on their Borno base, and the Army now calls them deserters.