By Funmilayo Adeyemi The What About Us Movement Nigeria has appealed to the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) and Area Councils to urgently rehabilitate dilapidated roads across FCT rural communities. The Coordinator of the movement, Yusuf Shuaibu, made the appeal at a news conference in Gaube community in Kuje onContinue Reading
By Oyintutu Oyinkolade The Federal Government, through Family Homes Funds Limited (FHFL), is implementing a national student housing programme to address accommodation shortages in tertiary institutions. The programme is designed to deliver 38,400 bed spaces across 24 institutions comprising universities, polytechnics and colleges of education spread across the six geopoliticalContinue Reading
By Muhammad Idris Al-Habibiyah Islamic Society and FIUSS Labs Sdn Bhd FIUSS Labs Sdn Bhd on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote the application of digital technologies in Waqf and Zakat management. The agreement was signed in Abuja by the National Chief Imam of Al-Habibiyah Islamic Society,Continue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has commended President Bola Tinubu for directing eligible funds recovered by the EFCC to the Fund to support student loan financing. The Fund also welcomed the Federal Executive Council’s approval for unclaimed dividends from the Capital Market Trust Fund and DormantContinue Reading
By Deborah Coker The Victor Ochei Support Group has described the candidate for Nigeria Democratic Party (NDC) candidate for Delta North Senatorial District in the 2027 election, Mr Victor Ochei, as the best for the job. The group stated this at a joint news conference addressed by its Chairman, IkechukwuContinue Reading
By Oyintutu Oyinkolade/Angela Atabo The Federal Government has challenged Nigerian builders to help close the housing gap by delivering homes that are affordable, safe, professional and sustainable. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume, gave the charge in Abuja while chairing the 56th Annual ConferenceContinue Reading
By Aderogba George The Civil Society Groups for Good Governance (CSGGG) has commended President Bola Tinubu for appointing Dr Abel Enitan as Head of the Civil Service of the Federation. The President of CSGGG, Mr Dominic Ogakwu, gave the commendation in a statement issued in Abuja on Thursday. Ogakwu saidContinue Reading
By Jacinta Nwachukwu The International Budget Partnership (IBP), Nigeria, is set to scrutinise Nigeria’s budget implementation, focusing on whether approved funds translate into services for citizens. The Country Director, IBP, Nigeria, Olayinka Babalola, stated this at a news conference on Wednesday in Abuja ahead of the organisation’s PULSE Summit 2026Continue Reading
By Oyintutu Oyinkolade The Federal Government on Wednesday performed the groundbreaking ceremony for a 250-unit Renewed Hope Civil Service Estate at Dukpa, Gwagwalada, Abuja. The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Muttaqa Darma, said the project was aimed at providing affordable housing for civil servants and improving their welfare. DarmaContinue Reading
By Sunday John The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reiterated its commitment to promoting digital payment channels as tools for deepening financial inclusion, stimulating economic growth and accelerating national development. The CBN Governor, Mr Olayemi Cardoso, stated this on Tuesday in Lafia at the CBN Fair organised for stakeholdersContinue Reading
