President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday gifted members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Katsina State two cows, 20 bags of rice and N1 million to mark the Eid El-Kabir celebrations. The President also commended the former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon for the NYSC initiative, which he added had created more opportunities for uniting Nigeria. Buhari stated this while receiving corps members who visited him at his country home in Daura for...

ABUJA — President Muhammadu Buhari, Senate President Ahmad Lawan, Speaker Femi Gbajagbiamila, state governors, and other political leaders across the country have urged Nigerians to imbibe the spirit of love, tolerance, and sacrifice and work for national unity. In their Eid-el-Adha separate messages, the leaders urged the Muslim faithful to use the occasion to pray for peace and progress of the country. They also called on Muslims to celebrate the festival with caution in the...

ABUJA — Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps has ordered the commencement of computer-based tests for fresh applicants of the national driver’s license. A statement issued by the Corps Public Education Officer, Bisi Kazeem titled, ‘Creating a safer road use culture and enhancing the integrity of the national driver’s license: FRSC commences computer-based test for applicants.’ The statement read in part, “In another great move towards enhancing the integrity of the National...