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NYSC Trust Fund will empower youths, develop Nigeria - Group
The Open Society for Good Governance (OSGG) has welcomed the proposed National Youth Service Corps Trust Fund describing it as a catalyst for youth empowerment and development in Nigeria. The group, in a statement today, said the Trust Fund will potentially deal with graduate unemployment and enhance the welfare of staff. Recall that the NYSC Trust Fund Bill (Establishment, etc.) last week scaled the first reading at the House of Representatives. Sponsored by Hon.
We Break the News as the Events Unfold! A Legacy and the NYSC Trust Fund
By Gabriel Agibi The country has been inundated with the proposed NYSC Trust Fund, a vehicle intended to pool funds to enhance the Skill and Entrepreneurship Development Programme for corps members to actualize their dreams even after the service year. I must add that initially, I was sceptical about the desirability of establishing the NYSC Trust Fund. But not anymore, after extensive research on the pros and cons regarding the benefits derived if such initiative is established.
Appropriateness of Fighting Back At Corruption With Strong Political Will -By Isaac Asabor
There is no denying the fact that political leadership and commitment to fight corruption at the highest levels is one of the most significant prerequisites for success in the fight against corruption.
Akpabio And The House Of Representative Saga -By Abdulganiyu Abdulrahman Akanbi
For a moment, Nigeria has not been corruption-free. Things are always absurd in this country. A day will not pass without hearing a sadden happening. In every sector, corruption has been the leading factor contributing to underdevelopment. No institution is safe from corruption’s trap. The new corruptible institution in Nigeria is the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). A few days ago, President Muhammad Buhari asked the House of Representatives to commence investigation on the agency.
Watch Political Thugs In Edo, Please! -By Isaac Asabor
There is no denying the fact that prior to the uncultured and unhistorical display of crass act of thuggery by political party supporters at the palace of the Oba of Benin on Saturday last week that there have been allegations and counter-allegations that bordered on the use of thugs and cultists in the upcoming gubernatorial election in Edo State.
Inadvisability Of Turning Edo Youth To Political Tool -By Isaac Asabor
It would be recalled with nostalgia in this context how, ahead of the 2015 general elections in Edo State, thousands of youths in the State, precisely on August 14, 2014, held a procession around major roads in Benin, saying politicians should use their children as thugs, and warned that they would resist attempts by politicians in the State to engage youths as thugs.
The 9th NASS, Passive Constitution and Masses Poverty -By Jerome-Mario Utomi
It is globally recognized that every citizen of a modern nation is a subject of the state, and once a state is formed, the citizens formulate ethical principles or virtues to be pursued, vices to be avoided and values to be cherished-for the good conduct of the citizens. These values are in most cases put in, or in some cases left in an uncodified form and transmitted from one generation to the next via a well-formulated/structured process called constitution.
Now That We Know The Terrorists
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Boko Haram: Amnesty International as NGO Wing, By Israel Abiodun
That the Boko Haram crisis in Nigeria has lingered is a function of various factors. There has been an unimaginable level of conspiracy against the Nigerian Military from multiple quarters. From those that have been benefiting from the heist, down to those that have used the insurgency as a means to achieving political gains. To say that the actions of these groups and individuals are despicable would be an understatement.
N- Power: Beneficiaries Forum disowns protesters, pledges support for Sadiya Farouq’s launch of Batch- C
No fewer than 300,000 beneficiaries of the N-Power scheme across the country have disassociated theirselves from an alleged protest over the winding down of the Batch A and B streams. The group, under the aegis of N-Power Nationwide Beneficiary’s Forum said the persons were “sponsored” by political detractors to dent the progress recorded under the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Farouq.
Insurgency: Now That We Know The Terrorists
The metamorphosis and enlargement of Boko Haram terrorism into various interests is by no means surprising. The infusion of political, commercial and economic interests, aside its initial facade of religion has made Boko Haram terrorism a bigtime monster in Nigeria. And each of the piebald interests is driven by a different motive and ideology. The COAS and helmsman of the counter-insurgency operations, Lt. Gen.
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