The Centre for Social Justice, Equity, and Transparency (CESJET) has called on President Buhari to give his assent to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Trust Fund Bill that was just passed into law by the National Assembly to give it legal backing. CESJET Executive Secretary, Isaac Ikpa made the call on behalf of the group yesterday in Abuja while briefing newsmen saying the bill if become law is capable of bringing prosperity to the Nigerian youth.

Following the lingering crises of the National Union of Nigerian University workers (ASUU) that have continued unabated for six months, the Association of Nigerian Aviation Professionals (ANAP) and the National Association of Aircraft Pilot and Engineers (NAAPE) have threatened to join the Nigerian Labour Congress for the upcoming two days protest. In a similar manner, the National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions Employees (NUBIFIE) have also threatened to shut down operations in solidarity with the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC to support the ASUU struggle.

The Nigerian metrological Agency (Nimet) has predicted cloudy and rainy weather conditions around Nigeria from Monday, 18th July to Wednesday, 20th July 2022. The information was released by the Agency yesterday in Abuja forecasted rain in the early morning Monday around Sokoto, Zamfara, Kebbi, and Kastina states. More so, the report added that isolated rains are also expected in some parts of Bauchi, Kaduna, and Taraba which will follow the late afternoon thunderstorm.

The Zamfara State Government has suspended the Emir of Sabon Birnin Yandoto, Tsafe local Govt Area of the state, Aliyu Garba Marafa, for turbaning an infamous repentant bandit kingpin, Adamu Aliero, as Sarkin Fulani of the community. The suspension order was contained in a statement by the secretary to the state Government, Kabiru Balarabe, and was made available to the press last night.
Accordingly, the statement partly reads, “This is to inform the general public that the Zamfara State Government has dissociated itself from the alleged turbaning of a Sarkin Fulani by the Emir of Birnin ‘Yandoto of Tsafe Local Government Area”. 

Following the turbulence of insecurity that has continued unabated in the country, President Muhammadu Buhari has given a fresh directive to the Nigerian military to wipe out the terrorist in the country with immediate effect. The President said Nigeria has come under the siege of terrorism in the last 12 years and it has to stop. Northern Nigeria especially, has been under a series of attacks from terrorists and bandits who have grown from bad to worst in the last two years and seem unabated. Communities have come under attack, Kidnapping for ransom, farmer-harder clash of varying dimensions among others have been the order of the day.

Gunmen have launched an attack on an 'advance team' of presidential aides leading to the death and injuries of some individuals as revealed in a statement on 5th July 2022 by Garba Shehu the spokesperson of President Muhammadu Buhari. Mr. Shehu, who described the incident as ‘sad’ said the attack occurred “near Dutsinma, Katsina State, at the convoy of cars carrying the Advance Team of security guards, protocol, and media officers ahead of the President, Muhammadu Buhari’s trip to Daura for Sallah.”