Osun Is Open To Investment, Says Egbedun

The Osun State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun has assured prospective investors hoping to do business in Osun State of a robust partnership with the State government. The Speaker gave the assurance on Friday at the official opening of Circle V. I. P Lounge, Estate area in Osogbo, in his brief remarks…

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N6.9bn Procurement Fraud: Emefiele’s Arraignment Stalled, Court Adjourns To Aug 23

Emefiele will be arraigned alongside a female CBN employee, Sa’adatu Yaro and her company, April1616 Investment Limited. The arraignment of suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja over N6.9 billion alleged procurement fraud has been stalled due to the absence of the first…

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NYSC Shouldn’t Be Compulsory – Jega

Prof. Athahiru Jega, former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has recommended that the one-year National Youth Service Scheme (NYSC) should not be made mandatory. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the NYSC 50th anniversary celebration in Abuja on Monday, he said if any activity should be mandatory, then it should be only…

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‘School your boys to respect girls,’ CSO tells parents

A civil society organisation, the Initiative for Social Impact and Sustainable Development (ISISD) has called on parents, governments, firms and organisations to help in building the mental well-being of boys. ISISD said building the mental capacity of a boy-child is crucial because well-trained and mentally-sound male children cannot abuse their female counterparts. According to ISISD,…

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