Sokoto state governor,  Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto, has raised the monthly allowance  of members of the National Youth Service Corps deployed to the state. Naija News reports, the allowance was increased from N5000 to N10,000. Aliyu made the announcement on Tuesday at the combined orientation camp  for both Sokoto and Zamfara in Farfaru, Sokoto. The Governor told the corp members that he “made the approval considering the current economic realities and the overall importance of the NYSC scheme to national and state development.

The recent visit by some Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to former President Goodluck Jonathan has rattled and disoriented the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) according to Mallam Yekini Nabena. Nabena who is the Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the APC made this submission on Sunday when he reacted to PDP’s own statement on the incident. It will be recalled that the PDP in an earlier statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan said that APC governors visited Jonathan in Abuja after realizing that Nigerians were better off under his administration in 2015 before they created artificial symbols of misgovernance, corruption, and other misgivings just to grab power.

Chukwuweze, a middle-aged woman in a Delta State community, has been beaten to death by an angry mob over allegations of witchcraft. According to Ika Weekly Newspaper, the incident was said to have occured last weekend at Mbiri Kingdom in Ika North East Local government of the state. A source who craved anonymity while condemning the mob action meted on the deceased disclosed that the incident was instigated by one Mr. Chukwuekwu.

Viewers want to know if Michael Jackson's accusers Wade Robson and James Safechuck are guilty of perjury after admitting to lying under oath on 'Leaving Neverland.' Source: HBODuring the HBO documentary Leaving Neverland, Wade Robson and James Safechuck detailed the abuse they say the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, inflicted on them.  The choreographer and aspiring director, who grew up around the "Thriller" singer, revealed they were sexually molested for years — claims that go against testimony Wade and James once provided in court in defense of Jackson.

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