Category: Civic responsibility

OgasTV Diaspora

Did King Charles Risk “Losing the Monarchy” by Supporting Islam in an Easter Message?

Fact Check: Claims circulating on social media suggest that King Charles III could “lose the monarchy” after allegedly supporting Islam in his Easter message. The claim has generated debate online, but it requires important context. In his 2025 Easter message, King Charles reflected on Christian teachings while noting that the principle of caring for others

July 21, 2026 No Comments

OgasTV Nigeria

Shortlisted Applicants Begin Receiving Notifications for Kosofe Vocational Skills Training Programme

Applicants who registered for the Vocational and Skills Acquisition Training and Empowerment Programme in April are advised to monitor their phones as notifications and calls are now being sent to shortlisted candidates. According to a notice from the Office of Hon. Kafilat Adetola Ogbara, Member representing Kosofe Federal Constituency, the selection process is currently underway

July 21, 2026 No Comments

OgasTV Nigeria

Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed Calls for Integration of Arabic Education into Nigeria’s Education System

Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has called for the full integration of Arabic education into Nigeria’s formal education system, arguing that graduates of Arabic-speaking universities deserve equal recognition and employment opportunities. The governor made the call while speaking at an event in Bauchi State, where he stressed the need for educational reforms that

July 19, 2026 No Comments

OgasTV Nigeria

Nigeria Excluded as Jamaica Approves Visa-Free Travel for 16 African Countries

Jamaica has confirmed that citizens of 16 African countries, including South Africa, Ghana and Kenya, can travel to the Caribbean nation without a visa. However, Nigeria is not among the countries eligible for the visa-free arrangement. According to Jamaica’s Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA), the visa waiver applies to African countries that have bilateral

July 19, 2026 No Comments

OgasTV Nigeria

State police in Nigeria has entered a new phase.

The debate over state police in Nigeria has entered a new phase. While both chambers of the National Assembly have passed constitutional amendment bills to establish state police, the proposal has not yet become law. Because it amends the Constitution, it still requires approval by at least 24 of the 36 State Houses of Assembly before it can be transmitted

July 18, 2026 No Comments

LCDA

Agboyi-Ketu’s 500 Free GCE Forms Are a Good Start — But Where Are the Jobs?

There is something quietly hopeful about watching teenagers bent over exam papers, pencils moving fast, futures riding on every answer. That was the scene this week at the Agboyi-Ketu LCDA Secretariat in Alapere, where the local government, under the administration of Hon. (Mrs) Adetola Adunni Abubakar, distributed 500 free WAEC GCE forms to young people

July 17, 2026 No Comments

News

Eko 2026: Nigeria’s First National Intermediate Games

National Intermediate Games is a big task, says Omotoso The Chairman, Media and Publicity Sub-committee for Lagos 2026 National Intermediate Games, Gbenga Omotoso has charged all committee members to see the Games as a priority event that must be delivered. OGASTV NIGERIA | Opportunity Watch⸻QUICK SUMMARYFrom October 1 to October 15, 2026, Lagos will host

July 7, 2026 No Comments

Politics

Ikosi-Isheri LCDA’s New Office Building and Canteen Project Advances Steadily

LOCAL GOVERNMENT SPOTLIGHT. OGAS TV NIGERIA · KOSOFE & AGBOYI-KETU DESK QUICK SUMMARY Ikosi-Isheri LCDA says its new staff office building and canteen project has reached the plastering stage. The council, led by Mayoress Princess Samiat Abolanle Bada {A Compassionate Leader Putting her Community on the Landmark In Lagos State} plans to commission it alongside

July 6, 2026 No Comments

Economic

8 Federal Government Opportunities Nigerian Youths Can Access Right Now

POLICY EXPLAINED OGAS TV NIGERIA · YOUTH & OPPORTUNITY DESK QUICK SUMMARY A viral post lists 8 federal youth programmes with stipends, loans, and training. We checked each one directly. Most are real, but some links and details in the viral version are wrong or outdated. Here’s the corrected, verified breakdown — including which ones

July 6, 2026 No Comments

Economic

Sokoto–Badagry Highway Project Receives Commendation By Community Engagement Council During Inspection

OGASTV NIGERIA · Infrastructure & Economic Development Watch QUICK SUMMARY The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has commended the progress of the Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway following an inspection visit with members of the National Assembly and Presidential aides. Officials say the project is expected to improve transportation, stimulate economic activity, and enhance the quality

July 5, 2026 No Comments