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PRESS RELEASE The leadership of the National Association of Polytechnic Students [NAPS], in synergy with the National Association of Nigerian Students [NANS], yesterday paid an official visit to the management of Dangote Group at their Refinery Admin Blocks in Lagos state. The meeting was received by the Vice President of Dangote Group and his management team. The purpose of this engagement was to address the recurring tragedies caused by Dangote Cement Plc trucks in student communities, with reference to the harrowing cases of Ruth Obadon Otabor [Auchi Polytechnic], Elizabeth Obi [A project defense student], Precious Olurotimi [FUNAAB] and several other victims whose lives and futures have been shattered by negligence on our roads. At the meeting, the President of NAPS, Comrade Eshiofune Paul Oghayan, [GCNPS SHOPRITE] on behalf of the leadership of NAPS, presented a detailed Position Paper on the Recurring Dangote Cement Plc Truck Tragedies in Student Communities. The document outline...

Comr. Isah Onimisi Babangida, aspirant for the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) Presidency, has unveiled his national campaign team in Abuja. The ceremony marked a significant step in Babangida’s bid to lead the country’s apex youth organization. In his remarks, Babangida commended Seyi Tinubu for his exemplary leadership and support for young people across the nation. He also praised the Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, for his efforts in promoting youth development and Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State for his commitment to youth inclusivity in governance. Babangida outlined his vision for the NYCN Presidency, which includes ensuring that government intervention programs focus on sustainable productivity and job creation for Nigerian youths. He also pledged to promote unity, faith, peace, and progress among youths, while discouraging ethnic hatred, religious division, and regional supremacy tussles. Babangida promised to work closely with the federal governme...

  Warm felicitations to Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo and fellow Kogites on this momentous occasion! As we mark 34 years of statehood, we reflect on our journey, achievements, and challenges.   On behalf of the Youths community in kogi West, i commend the unity, peace, and progress evident in our state despite our diversity.  I appreciate all the traditional rulers, religious leaders, community leaders, security agencies, political class, and citizens for their contributions to Kogi's growth. Under Governor Ododo's leadership, Kogi State has witnessed remarkable development, sustained peace, and inclusive growth. Comr. Gbenga urges all Kogites to continue supporting the administration for the state's prosperity. Let's work together to achieve our full potential, guided by the visions of our founding fathers.  May God strengthen our unity and prosperity. Happy 34th Anniversary, Kogites! ■Comr. Adeyemi Emmanuel Gbenga, NYCN Kogi West Zonal Chairman.

On this special occasion, we proudly celebrate the birthday of a distinguished scholar, mentor, and leader — Arc Onipe Godwin Victor, a Lecturer at the Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti. Arc Onipe Godwin Victor is more than an academic figure; he is a mentor whose wisdom, humility, and kindness extend far beyond the walls of the classroom. To his students, he is a guide and an inspiration. To his colleagues, he is a dependable professional and a visionary. To me personally, he is a boss who relates with warmth, almost like a childhood friend, and a mentor whose influence continues to shape my path. As a proud son of Kogi State, he embodies the resilience, brilliance, and leadership spirit of our people. His journey in academia and professional life remains an enduring source of pride and a shining example for both young architects and the wider student community. Today, as he marks another year of life and impact, we honor not only his academic achievements but also his humanity — the sel...

By Comr Usman Ibrahim  The political atmosphere ahead of the October 7 National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) election is heating up, and for Comrade Babangida Onimisi Isah (BOI), the momentum could not be stronger. In a rare show of unanimity, two of Kogi State’s most influential political figures: Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo and former Governor Yahaya Bello, have thrown their weights behind the youthful contender, giving his ambition an undeniable boost. The endorsement from Gov. Ododo came during a courtesy visit by Team BOI to the governor’s Abuja residence. In a statement that carried both political weight and personal conviction, Ododo described Comr. Babangida as a rare breed of youth leadership with clarity of purpose.  “As a leader, Comr. Babangida Onimisi Isah has consistently demonstrate a profound understanding of the aspirations of Nigerian youths and I have no doubt that he will take the NYCN to greater heights and advance youth inclusiveness in alignment with t...

The Leading Presidential Aspirant of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) Comr Babangida Onimisi Isah has extended warm felicitations to Hon. Suleiman Abdulrazak Sariki, the Majority Leader of the Kogi State House of Assembly on his birthday anniversary. In a statement released by his media team, Comr BOI  described Hon. Sariki, as a dedicated leader and a shining example of public service, whose commitment to the development of Kogi State has earned him respect and admiration from many. "On behalf of Team BOI for NYCN Presidency, I wish to congratulate Hon. SAS on his birthday anniversary.  May this special day mark the beginning of a new wave of blessings, good health, and divine guidance in your life," Comr BOI stated. Comr Isah further prayed that God grants Hon. Sariki has many more years of wisdom, strength, and vitality to continue serving Kogi State and its people. We also appreciate Hon. Sariki's humanitarian and leadership gestures have uplifted the yout...

  By Comr Usman Ibrahim Dende  As the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) approaches a new chapter in its leadership journey, one name stands out prominently - Babangida Onimisi Isah (BOI). With a proven track record of inclusive leadership, transformative vision, and unwavering commitment to youth empowerment, BOI is undoubtedly the best fit to lead NYCN into a brighter future. BOI's leadership philosophy is built on the principles of inclusivity, equity, and justice. He believes in harnessing the collective potential of Nigerian youths to drive national development and progress. His extensive experience in leadership roles, including his tenure as Departmental President and NAES National President during his student days, has equipped him with the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate the complexities of youth leadership. At the heart of BOI's agenda is the empowerment of Nigerian youths. He proposes the establishment of a National Youth Enterprise Fund to support ...

 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  CALLS FOR MASS PARTICIPATION of South West Student and Youth Organisation, — The Joint Action Committee hereby notifies all relevant authorities, security agencies, the media, and the general public of the official closure of the Dangote Head Office in Lagos scheduled for Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. This decisive action is in response to the tragic and ongoing incidents involving reckless drivers associated with Dangote Industries Limited, which have resulted in the loss of innocent student lives.  The Committee demands immediate government intervention and corporate accountability to ensure the safety of students and the general public.Details of the Closure: Date: August 21, 2024 Time: 8:00 a.m. Location: Dangote Head Office, Lagos Call to Action: The Joint Action Committee calls on all students, concerned citizens, and supporters to come out in mass and join this peaceful demonstration to demand justice, safety reforms, and protect...

— Honoring Oba (Dr.) Muyiwa Ibeun, a monarch whose reign blends wisdom, unity, and progress. As a proud son in diaspora, a committed voice within the Nigerian student community, and a devoted lover of Mopamuro land, I, Comrade Balogun Damilola Boluwatife (Arc Balo), join the thousands of illustrious sons and daughters of Mopa both at home and across the globe to celebrate the life and legacy of His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.Muyiwa Ibeun (The Elulu of Mopa land, Chairman Mopamuro Traditional Council), on the occasion of his birthday. This celebration is not merely a commemoration of another year in the life of a monarch, but a profound acknowledgement of the wisdom, vision, and fatherly guidance that His Majesty has consistently brought to the Mopa community. As a traditional leader, a custodian of culture, and a beacon of unity, the Elulu embodies the very essence of leadership that inspires both the young and old. In a world where communities strive to preserve their identity amidst the ...

  The Vice President National Affairs, Nigerian Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) Comr Usman Ibrahimnyass Dende has extended his heartfelt condolences to the Executive Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Alhaji Usman Ahmed Ododo FCA, on the passing of his beloved father at the age of 83. In a statement, Comr Dende described the loss as a great blow to the state and the nation at large, praying that Allah SWT grants the departed soul Jannatul Firdaus and comforts the Governor and his family during this period of mourning. "May Allah SWT grant the departed soul eternal rest, and may the family find solace in the memories of their loved one. Amin," Comr Dende prayed. "May God continue to guide and strengthen the Governor and his family during this challenging time," Comr Dende added, expressing his sympathy to the Governor and his family. The NAPS family joins hands with the Governor and the good people of Kogi State to mourn the loss of the revered patriar...

    Kogi  West Youths led by the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) Zonal Chairman  Comr Adeyemi Emmanuel Gbenga , has extended his heartfelt condolences to the Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Usman Ahmed Ododo, on the passing of his beloved father. In a statement, Comr Gbenga described the loss as a great blow to the state and the nation at large, noting that the patriarch's demise will be deeply felt across the country. The NYCN Zonal Chairman prayed that the Almighty Allah grants the departed soul Jannatul Firdaus and comforts the Governor and his family during this period of mourning, wishing them the strength to bear the loss. Comr Gbenga prayed for the repose of the departed soul and wished the Governor and his family strength during this difficult period. As the nation mourns the loss of this revered patriarch, Comr Gbenga concluded with a prayer: "May Allah SWT grant the departed soul eternal rest, and may the family find solace in the mem...

 By Comr Usman Ibrahim Dende  The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) leading Presidential aspirant Comr Babangida Onimisi Isah BOI, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Usman Ahmed Ododo, on the passing of his beloved father. In a statement, Comr BOI described the loss as a great blow to the state and the nation at large, noting that the patriarch's demise will be deeply felt across the country. The statement reads: "We are deeply saddened by the news of the passing of the father of Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Usman Ahmed Ododo. This is a great loss to the state and the nation at large. May the Almighty grant the departed soul Aljannah Firdaus and grant the Governor and his family the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss." Comr BOI prayed for the repose of the departed soul and wished the Governor and his family strength during this difficult period. As the nation mourns the loss of this revered patriarch, Comr BOI...

The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS), the umbrella body representing over 28.1 million Nigerian Polytechnic, Monotechnic, and allied institutions awarding ND and HND across the six geopolitical zones, has once again recognized transformational leadership under the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Today, we rise to commend Professor Ibrahim Adepoju Adeyanju, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Galaxy Backbone Limited, for his visionary leadership and the unprecedented strides achieved since his assumption of office in February 2024. Under his stewardship, Galaxy Backbone has consolidated its role as Nigeria’s leading government ICT services provider, offering secure shared digital infrastructure for Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), State Governments, and the private sector. His efforts have significantly expanded the nation’s optical fiber backbone and Tier III data centers, making e-Government and digital transformation mor...

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Joint Campus Council, under the leadership of Comrade Ojo Samuel Adeoye, Chairman, NANS JCC, extends its heartfelt condolences to Hon. Dare Joshua, Executive Chairman of Yagba East Local Government Area, on the passing of his beloved mother. Comr Adeoye describes the deceased as a pillar of strength to the family and prays that Almighty God grants her eternal rest. We stand in solidarity with Hon. Dare Joshua and his family, offering our support and prayers during this difficult time. "We are deeply saddened by the passing of Hon. Dare Joshua's mother, and we pray that Almighty God comforts the family and grants her eternal rest," Comrade Adeoye, Chairman, NANS JCC, stated.  He wishes to assure Hon. Dare Joshua and his family of our unwavering support and prayers during this period of mourning. Signed: Comrade Ojo Samuel Adeoye Chairman, NANS JCC  Kogi State 

  The Kogi West Youths, under the aegis of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), has extended its heartfelt condolences to Hon. Dare Joshua, the Executive Chairman of Yagba East Local Government Area, on the passing of his beloved mother. Comrade Adeyemi Emmanuel Gbenga, the NYCN Zonal Chairman for Kogi West, in a statement, described the deceased as a pillar of strength to the family. He prayed that Almighty God grants the deceased eternal rest and comforts the family during this period of mourning. The youths' condolence message reads: "We are deeply saddened by the passing of Hon. Dare Joshua's mother. May her memory be a blessing to the family, and may Almighty God grant her eternal rest." The Kogi West Youths stand in solidarity with Hon. Dare Joshua and his family, offering their support and prayers during this difficult time. Comr Adeyemi Emmanuel Gbenga, NYCN Zonal Chairman, Kogi West.

  By Comr Usman Ibrahim Dende  In a heartwarming display of unity and support, the coalition of Kogi Youths ably led by the Chairman, National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) Kogi State Chapter Comr A.A Enesi has thrown its weight behind Concierge Babangida Onimisi Isah's bid for the NYCN presidency.   The youths gathered at Comrade Babangida's residence in Abuja to express their unwavering support for his candidacy with the presentation of the intent form to shows more solidarity in unity and togetherness. The atmosphere was electric as the youths, clad in their NYCN regalia, chanted slogans and sang songs in support of Comrade Babangida. Comrade Enesi, in his address, highlighted Comrade Babangida's exceptional leadership skills, experience, and dedication to the youth cause.  He emphasized that Comrade Babangida's presidency would bring about a new era of leadership and development for Nigerian youths. In the course of the winning game with a sure odd, the Ko...

The Vice President National Affairs of the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) Comr Usman Ibrahimnyass Dende has extended warm felicitations to Dr. Williams Charles Oluwatoyin, Rector of Nigerian Kollege of Financial Institutions (NKFI), as he celebrates his 50th birthday. In his congratulatory message, Comr. Usman Ibrahimnyass Dende praised the Rector Nigeria  Korea Friendship Institute Dr. Williams Charles Oluwatoyin for his remarkable leadership and contributions to the education sector.  He noted that the Rector's dedication to academic excellence and innovation has been instrumental in shaping the future of NKFI. "As you celebrate this milestone birthday, we pray that Allah grants you good health, long life, and continued success in all your endeavours," Comr. Usman Ibrahimnyass Dende said. "Your leadership has been a blessing to NKFI, and we are grateful for your tireless efforts in promoting quality education." The NAPS VP further pray...

 PRESS STATEMENT On the occasion of International Youth Day 2025, celebrated under the United Nations theme “Local Youth Actions for the SDGs and Beyond,” Comrade Balogun Damilola Boluwatife (ARC BALO), S.A Student Affairs to the NAPS Vice President (Nat’l Affairs), has called on Nigerian youth to remain steadfast in driving community-based solutions that resonate on a global scale. ARC BALO hailed the creativity, resilience, and determination of Nigerian youth, describing them as “the architects of a sustainable tomorrow whose efforts at the grassroots are inspiring change across the world.” He emphasized that young people are not waiting for opportunities — they are creating them through innovations in climate action, education, technology, entrepreneurship, governance, and social development. From renewable energy startups in rural communities to digital literacy projects in underserved schools, Nigerian youth are proving that local action is a catalyst for global transformation...

As we commemorate International Youth Day 2025, the Kogi State Youth Leader, All Progressives Congress (APC), call upon the vibrant youths of Kogi State to harness their energy, creativity, and innovation to drive nation-building initiatives. The theme "Youths advancing Multilateral cooperation through technology and partnerships" resonates deeply with our vision for a prosperous and developed Kogi State and Nigeria. Through collective efforts and strategic partnerships, I believe that Kogi State youths can surmount challenges, achieve greatness, and contribute significantly to the nation's growth and development. It is imperative that our youths are empowered with the right skills, knowledge, and resources to drive innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainable development. As we celebrate this important day, i urge Kogi State youths to be proactive, innovative, and open to new opportunities that can enhance their capacities and contribute to the nation's progress. By...

  As the world celebrates International Youth Day 2025, the leading presidential aspirant of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), urge Nigerian youths to seize this momentous occasion to reflect on their role in nation building. With the theme "Youths advancing Multilateral cooperation through technology and partnerships," In his statement, he emphasizes the importance of leveraging technology and partnerships to drive development and progress in Nigeria. As a leader who is committed to youth empowerment and development, he believes that Nigerian youths are pivotal in shaping the nation's future. "Through collective efforts, we can lead to significant positive change and drive meaningful development in our country," he said. Nigerian youths must take a critical look at their contributions to nation-building and identify areas where they can improve. They must demand empowerment with the right skills, knowledge, and resources to drive innovation and deve...

By Comr Usman Ibrahim Dende  As the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) prepares to elect its next national president coming October 7th, the name of Babangida Onimisi Isah has been gaining traction among youths and stakeholders alike. With his impressive track record and visionary leadership, BOI has emerged as a strong contender for the top position. *Why Babangida Onimisi Isah?* BOIs  leadership style is built on inclusivity, ensuring that every youth's voice is heard and valued. His commitment to empowering youths and promoting national unity has earned him widespread recognition and support. With him at the helm, the NYCN will undoubtedly experience a new era of growth, development, and global recognition. *Enhanced National and International Recognition* Under BOIs leadership, the NYCN will be catapulted to new heights, with enhanced national and international recognition. His ability to build strategic partnerships and collaborations will open doors for Nigerian yo...

The Chairman of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Joint Campus Council (JCC) Kogi State Comr. Ojo Samuel Adeoye extends his warmest congratulations to the Executive Governor of Kogi State His Excellency Alhaji Comrade. Ahmed Usman Ododo FCA on the historic mobilization of the first set of students from the Kogi State College of Health, Idah, for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) after an impressive 47-year wait. This remarkable achievement underscores the governor's unwavering commitment to education and healthcare development in Kogi State. In his statement released through his chief press Secretary. Comr. Adeoye praised Governor Ododo's administration for its tireless efforts in revitalizing the educational sector, highlighting the governor's 100% dedication to policy implementation since taking office. The successful mobilization of these students for NYSC is a testament to the college's potential to produce high-caliber healthcare profession...

  Appeal Confirmation of Sanitarian Umar Anataku Shaibu as Provost. The Vice President National Affairs of the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS), Comr. Usman Ibrahimnyass Dende, extends his warmest congratulations to Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo on the historic mobilization of the first set of students from the Kogi State College of Health, Idah, for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) after 47 remarkable years. This achievement is a testament to the governor's unwavering commitment to education and healthcare development in Kogi State. In his statement released today,  Comr. Dende commended Governor Ododo for his swift response to the educational sector, noting that his administration has implemented policies with 100% dedication since taking office.  "The mobilization of these students for NYSC marks a significant milestone, highlighting the college's potential to produce quality healthcare professionals who will contribute to the nation's healthc...

  By BOI Vanguard Council  The leading presidential aspirant of National Youths Council of Nigeria (NYCN) Comr BabangidaOnimisi Isah has extended his heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and  loved ones the late Chief Audu Ogbeh, former Minister of Agriculture who passed away at the age of 78 earlier today. According to a statement by his media house, BOI described Chief Ogbeh as a stalwart statesman, dedicated public servant, and passionate advocate for agricultural development in Nigeria. "Chief Ogbeh's contributions to our nation's growth and development are immeasurable, and his legacy will continue to inspire future generations of leaders," the statement read. He prayed for the repose of Chief Ogbeh's soul and wished his family comfort during this difficult time. "May his memory be a blessing to us all," he added. May the legacy of Chief Audu Ogbeh continue to inspire and shape the future of Nigeria.

By Solomon Ademola Isaac Before the title, during the title, and long after the title—Hon. Korede Pedro has remained the same: selfless, compassionate, and deeply committed to the growth of her people. From the heartbeat of Ayetoro/Agirigbon Oke Ward II to the entire Ijumu land, her works are boldly written in the hearts of men. Her kindness is top-notch, her generosity flows like a river, and her heart for humanity knows no season. Even without holding any political office today, she continues to lift others, empower dreams, and give hope. Just yesterday morning, I saw a flier announcing her plan to sponsor students for skills acquisition, and I smiled—because this is exactly who she is. She doesn’t serve because of the position; she serves because service is in her DNA. From empowering the youth, supporting women and widows, caring for the elderly, and being a voice for the voiceless—her legacy is beyond politics. It’s a calling. My prayer for you, Hon. Korede Pedro: - May your fount...

  In a significant development, the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) Vice President NationalAffairsComr Usman Ibrahimnyass Dende has commended His Excellency,  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR for reinstating Dr. Betta Edu as the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation. According to a statement released by our correspondent, Comr Dende described the President's decision as a demonstration of his commitment to merit and justice. "We believe that Dr. Edu's reinstatement is a testament to her innocence and the President's confidence in her abilities," he said. The NAPS Vice President further noted that Dr. Edu's impressive track record in humanitarian work and poverty alleviation programs will undoubtedly enhance the government's efforts in these areas. "We urge Dr. Edu to continue her good work and make a positive impact on the lives of Nigerians," he added. The reinstatement of Dr. Edu is expected to boost the M...

In a bold move towards national youth leadership, Comrade Babangida Isah has officially declared his intention to contest for the position of President of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN). The declaration was made during the Northern States Forum, where youth leaders and stakeholders gathered to deliberate on the future of youth representation in the country. In his address, Comrade Isah emphasized his commitment to unity, progressive leadership, and the advancement of Nigerian youths across all regions. Shortly after, he also made notable contributions during an extraordinary NYCN meeting, where electoral matters and other critical issues affecting the council were discussed. His active participation and clear stance on transparency and inclusivity were well received by fellow delegates. Speaking after the meeting, Comrade Isah expressed gratitude for the support he has received so far, calling on Nigerians — especially the youth — to join hands in shaping a better future....

By National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) remains the umbrella body for over 28.1 million ND and HND students across Nigeria’s Polytechnics, Monotechnics, and Colleges of Technology. As Africa’s second-largest student movement, we don’t just learn, we watch, assess, and recognize leadership that produces results. Since Mr. Shehu Usman Osidi, assumed office as Managing Director/CEO of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) in February 2024, we have been keen observers of his management and have witnessed what many would call a transformational journey. Under his leadership, FMBN approved ₦71.5 billion in home loans in 2024, nearly double the ₦39.7 billion approved in 2023, a bold indicator of improved access to housing finance. For the first time in over three decades, the Bank recorded a surplus of ₦11.6 billion in 2024, followed by another ₦6.5 billion in Q1 2025. To reinforce institutional discipline, Mr. Osidi...

By BOI Vanguard Council  The Leading National Presidential Aspirant of the National Youths Council of Nigeria (NYCN) 2025 Elective Convention Comr. Babangida Onimisi Isah (BOI) has congratulated Barrister Babatunde Irukera, former APC Kogi State gubernatorial candidate, on his appointment as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc. BOI described Irukera's appointment as a well-deserved recognition of his exceptional leadership, corporate governance acumen, and legal expertise. "Barr. Irukera's appointment is a testament to his hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence. We are confident that his leadership will propel Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc to new heights," BOI said. Irukera, a renowned lawyer and politician, had previously contested for the APC gubernatorial ticket in Kogi State in 2019 but lost to Yahaya Bello. Despite this, he played a crucial role    towards the growth of kogi state and Nigeria at large. "We wish Ba...

  By Comr Usman Ibrahim Dende  The Kogi State Youths Leader of the All Progressive Congress APC Hon Mohammed U Mohammed, has hailed the appointment of Barrister Babatunde Irukera as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc. In a press statement, Hon. Mohammed U. Mohammed congratulated Irukera on this outstanding achievement, describing it as a testament to his remarkable leadership, corporate governance acumen, and legal expertise. "Today, we celebrate a true son of Kogi State who has risen to the pinnacle of success through hard work, dedication, and a commitment to excellence," He said. "Barr. Irukera's appointment is a source of pride for our state and a shining example of what can be achieved through determination and perseverance." Hon. Mohammed  noted that Irukera's wealth of experience and insight will undoubtedly benefit Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc, and his leadership will propel the company to new heights. "We h...

 The Vice President National Affairs  National Association of Polytechnics Students (NAPS) Comr Usman Ibrahimnyass Dende is overjoyed to congratulate Barrister Babatunde Irukera on his appointment as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc. This incredible achievement is a testament to his remarkable leadership, corporate governance acumen, and legal expertise, which have earned him a distinguished reputation in both the public and private sectors. As a proud son of Kogi State, Irukera's appointment is a source of pride for his entire community. His dedication to excellence has been evident throughout his career, and NAPS is confident that his leadership and expertise will propel Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc to new heights. With his wealth of experience and insight, the company is poised to benefit greatly from his guidance. NAPS wishes Barr. Irukera all the best as he takes on this new role and looks forward to seeing the positive impact of hi...

   The aspiration of Comrade Isah Onimisi Babangida to become the National President of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) received a boost on Friday when members of Kogi State House of Assembly endorsed his candidature with additional resolve to give him the necessary support. This is contained in a press statement signed and made available to the media by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Yabagi Mohammed.  This followed a meeting held by the aspirant with the Speaker of the Assembly, Rt Hon Aliyu Umar Yusuf, the Deputy Speaker, Rt Hon Comfort Ojoma Nwuchiola, the Majority Leader, Hon AbdulRazak Suleiman, and other principal officers and members, including Hon Seyi Bello, Hon Bin-Ebaiya Shehu Tijjani, Hon Jibril Abu and Hon Idrees Aliyu, among others. The Speaker described the aspirant as an amiable, friendly, dedicated to whatever cause he embarks on, adding that Babangida is a perfect fit for the position and deserves all the encouragement necessary t...