Day: January 31, 2025

NIQS partners Julius Berger for infrastructure excellence

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  The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) Foundation has established a partnership with Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, recognizing the construction firm’s significant contributions to infrastructure development and the shaping of Nigeria’s built environment. Olusegun Ajanlekoko, Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the NIQS Foundation, emphasized the organization’s commitment to collaborating with industry leaders during a courtesy visit to Julius Berger. He explained that the foundation, an offshoot of the NIQS, was created to extend its impact on society and seek partnerships with like-minded organizations, with Julius Berger being…

Vini Jr. to Madrid Fans: I’m Here to Stay!

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Vinicius Jr. has firmly dismissed rumors of a lucrative transfer to Saudi Arabia, declaring his intention to remain at Real Madrid for “many more years.” In an interview with club media published on Friday, the Brazilian forward emphasized the importance of continuing to make history with Real Madrid for himself and his family, expressing his hope for a long-term future with the team. This statement comes amidst reports from Spanish media of a substantial offer from a Saudi Arabian club, following the trend of high-profile players like Cristiano Ronaldo and…

Aiyedatiwa confident of victory at Ondo election tribunal

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Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has expressed strong confidence in his victory at the Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal following the November 16, 2024 election. Speaking to journalists after the tribunal’s inaugural sitting, Aiyedatiwa reiterated his belief in the election’s legitimacy, highlighting the historic nature of his win. He emphasized that the election was free, fair, and credible, noting his victory across all 18 local government areas as a testament to the people’s trust and confidence in his leadership. He secured 366,781 votes, defeating the PDP, which garnered 117,845 votes, and…

NYSC Corps Members to Receive ₦77,000 Monthly Allowance Starting February

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National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Director-General, Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, has revealed that the monthly allowance for corps members will be significantly increased to ₦77,000, effective from February 2025. This announcement was made during a meeting with the 2024 Batch ‘C’ Stream II corps members stationed in Katsina State on Thursday. The DG clarified that this increase has been factored into the 2025 Federal Government budget and awaits final passage before implementation. General Ahmed explained the timeline, noting that while January was already concluding, the increased allowance would be disbursed…