Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Nwabueze Ngige, says most youths are unemployed because of a lack of functional skills.

Ngige said this while declaring open a one-day trade Job, Career and Employability Fair, on Thursday in Abuja.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has denied news of his purported resignation ostensibly to contest for the Kebbi State governorship in the 2023 general elections.

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), the Society for Alleviation of Rural Poverty and Integration of Peaceful coexistence (SARPIC), has distributed relief items to over 1,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the Shiroro local government area of Niger state.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

The former military governor of defunct Bendel state, Senator Tunde Ogbeha, has sent a message of congratulations to his colleague and bosom friend, Senator David Mark on his 74th birthday.

* Calls For Independent Probe

By Nahum Sule (Taraba State Correspondent, in Jalingo)

The owner of the recent collapsed one storey building in Jalingo, Taraba state capital, Chief Uche Obi, has alleged that before the incident occurred, they noticed that a chemical substance was poured on the pillars of the building which consequently weakened the pillars, leading to the collapse of the structure that claimed one life, leaving several people, injured.

By Nahum Sule (Taraba State Correspondent, in Jalingo)

An ongoing one storey building belonging to a Taraba State-based business tycoon, Mr Uche Obi, collapsed on Friday last week, killing one labourer while three others still remain trapped in the building.

By Nahum Sule (Taraba State Correspondent, in Jalingo)

The Taraba state governor, Arc. Darius Dickson Ishaku has employed yet another 2000 Taraba youths into the State Civil Service Commission after employing 3000 teachers last year. He offered them retirement homes at the ongoing 5000 housing projects in Jalingo.

By Chinwendu Agoha (Governance Reporter, in Abuja)

Inspite of having about a year and one month left in his tenure in office, President Muhammadu Buhari will not relent in his commitment to delivering on quality projects, according to the Buhari Media Organisation (BMO).

By Chinwendu Agoha (Governance Reporter, in Abuja)

The International Institute for African Scholars (IIAS) will on Thursday, April 7, 2022, host a workshop on how to transform agricultural produce into secondary products.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CeleOkaf11

Miffed by the rejection of the gender inclusive bills by the National Assembly, former Governor of Enugu state, Senator Chimaroke Nnamani has urged Nigerian women not to give up the struggle but be further spurred to mobilize towards its actualization in due course.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CeleOkaf11

An Abuja High Court has restrained the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Malam Muhammad Bello, and the FCTA Administration from ejecting patients at the Garki Hospital and taking over the facility.

By Chinwendu Agoha (Governance Reporter)

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has taken a swipe at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over its comments on last weekend's national convention of the All Progressive Congress (APC).