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FG Opens Paramilitary Recruitment for 30,000 Positions, Portal Live Until August 4

Katlego Sean Mahaye
Jul 16, 2025

The Nigerian government is recruiting 30,000 new staff for the NIS, NSCDC, NCoS, and FFS. Applications run from July 14 to August 4, 2025, and require strict eligibility criteria. Prospective applicants are urged to use the official portal and to beware of recruitment scams.

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NYSC DG Unveils New N77,000 Corps Member Monthly Stipend in a Bid to Boost Youth Empowerment

Katlego Sean Mahaye
Feb 1, 2025

In a significant move towards boosting youth empowerment and economic stability, the DG of NYSC, Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, has announced an increase in corps members' monthly stipend to N77,000, effective February 2025. This increment, a part of the 2025 Federal Government budget, underscores the administration's commitment to youth welfare and safety during their national service.

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Nigerian Pastor Tobi Adegboyega Faces Deportation After Losing UK Immigration Tribunal

Katlego Sean Mahaye
Dec 4, 2024

Pastor Tobi Adegboyega, a relative of actor John Boyega, has been ordered for deportation from the UK following an immigration tribunal's decision. Despite his marriage to a British citizen and claims of community work in the UK, financial mismanagement within his church, SPAC Nation, undercut his appeal. Accusations of cult-like activities bolstered the tribunal's ruling, illustrating complex intersections of immigration, finance, and alleged exploitation.

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U.S. Army Delegates One-Star Generals for New Recruiting Hubs in Key Cities

Katlego Sean Mahaye
Nov 27, 2024

The U.S. Army is set to unveil one-star recruiting hubs in Los Angeles and Atlanta, divided by geography to enhance recruiting efficacy. Commanded by one-star generals, this strategic shift seeks to streamline operations and improve outreach in a competitive hiring landscape by anchoring its efforts in influential cities.

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US and UK Urge Peace as Tensions Escalate Between Israel and Iran

Katlego Sean Mahaye
Oct 27, 2024

Amidst escalating hostilities, the US and UK urge Iran to halt its attacks following Israel's military strikes targeting Iranian facilities. In the wake of these events, IDF reinforces its commitment to protect its nation, while international voices including Germany and Egypt call for de-escalation. Meanwhile, Iran insists on its defense rights but refrains from promising retaliation, creating an uncertain pause in the ongoing conflict.

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Israel Commemorates October 7 Aattack Amid Growing Gaza Conflict

Katlego Sean Mahaye
Oct 7, 2024

Israel commemorates the October 7 attack by Hamas-led militants, which resulted in the deaths of around 1,200 people and the capture of 250 hostages. Memorial events coincide with an intensifying conflict between Israel and Gaza, further fueled by recent Hezbollah strikes. As sirens resonate across Israel, the deepening war casts serious doubts over the Middle East's future stability, capturing international scrutiny.

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Pastor Paseka 'Mboro' Motsoeneng's Bail Hearing: A Pivotal Moment in His Legal Battle

Katlego Sean Mahaye
Sep 13, 2024

Pastor Paseka 'Mboro' Motsoeneng appears at Palm Ridge Magistrate's Court for a critical bail hearing. The case has drawn significant public interest as it could determine his immediate future. The court will examine the charges, his previous behavior, and other factors to decide whether he will be released pending further legal proceedings.

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Donald Trump to Cooperate with FBI on Assassination Attempt Probe, Sparks Nationwide Concern

Katlego Sean Mahaye
Jul 29, 2024

Former President Donald Trump has agreed to participate in an FBI interview regarding the recent assassination attempt during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania. Trump was shot in the ear, narrowly avoiding serious injury, by 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, who was later killed by Secret Service agents. The motive remains unclear, prompting national calls for enhanced security.

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UAE Visa Requirements for Nigerians: $10,000 Bank Balance and N640,000 Fee Among Conditions

Katlego Sean Mahaye
Jul 16, 2024

Nigerians looking to travel to the UAE now face tough visa requirements, including maintaining a $10,000 bank balance and paying N640,000 in application fees. These stipulations add significant financial burdens for potential travelers.

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Malawi's Urgent Search for Missing Military Plane with Vice President: International Support Pouring In

Katlego Sean Mahaye
Jun 12, 2024

A military plane carrying Malawi’s Vice President Saulos Chilima, former first lady Shanil Dzimbiri, and seven others vanished after being redirected due to bad weather. An extensive search is underway, with support from international allies, while the nation hopes for the safe return of its leaders.

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Nigerian Man Arrested for Allegedly Trafficking Teenage Girls to Ghana for Prostitution – High Commissioner

Katlego Sean Mahaye
Jun 11, 2024

A Nigerian man, Chukwudi Nwachukwu, was apprehended for allegedly trafficking 11 teenage girls to Ghana under the pretense of offering them jobs, only to force them into prostitution. The acting Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana confirmed the girls are safe, receiving care, and promised their reunification with families after the investigation completes.

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Russian President Putin Warns US: Threatens To Supply Arms To American Adversaries

Katlego Sean Mahaye
Jun 7, 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a stark warning to the US and its European allies, condemning their supply of long-range weapons to Ukraine amidst the ongoing conflict. Putin suggested Russia might retaliate by providing arms to regions where the US has sensitive facilities, hinting at heightened tensions and the potential for serious repercussions.