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By Martha Agas The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, says a world-class polymetallic mineral province has been discovered in Kaduna State, making it the new hub for high grade minerals. Alake disclosed this in Abuja on Wednesday, at the opening of the fifth Africa Natural Resources andContinue Reading
By Edith Tsokar The National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) says its reform in teacher training is designed to produce digitally competent, highly skilled and globally competitive educators. Executive Secretary of the commission, Dr Angela Ajala, stated this in Abuja on Wednesday, while reeling out her achievements after 100Continue Reading
By Oyinkolade Oyintutu The Federal Housing Authority (FHA), in partnership with Green Pasture Homes Ltd., on Wednesday performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the 213-unit FHA Green City Estate in Wasa District, Abuja. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of FHA, Oyetunde Ojo, said the project wasContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has called for stronger collaboration among stakeholders to ensure the successful implementation of the 2026 Schistosomiasis Mass Administration of Medicines (MAM) campaign across the territory. The Director of Public Health, Health Services and Environment Secretariat, Dr Teresa Nwachukwu, made the callContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye The Chairman of the Federal Capital Territory Football Association (FCT FA), Adam Mouktar Mohammed, has commended the introduction of a ₦1 billion prize money for winners of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Chairman of the National SportsContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai President Bola Tinubu says no community will be left behind under his watch, noting that his administration is laying the foundation for prosperity. Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, gave the assurance in Abuja on Wednesday, while inaugurating Phase I of the newly constructed 7-kilometre KujeContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Executive Chairmen of Kuje and Gwagwalada Area Councils have pledged to replicate the infrastructural drive of Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, in their respective area councils. The chairmen made the pledge in Abuja on Wednesday, on the sideline of the Inauguration of theContinue Reading
By Peter Davou Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State has lauded the commitment of the state’s College of Education, Gidan Waya (KSCOE) to scholarly research and innovation, describing as “critical” to driving sustainable development. Sani gave the commendation in Gidan Waya on Tuesday, at a three-day International Conference with theContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has harmonised national guidelines to reduce accidents and improve workplace safety. Its President, Prof. Sadiq Abubakar, made this known in Abuja on Tuesday, at a stakeholders’ engagement on the Draft Harmonised National Construction Safety Guidelines for theContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai President Bola Tinubu says his administration is building road infrastructure to lay the needed physical foundation for a knowledge-driven economy, stressing that education, justice, and innovation need roads to thrive. Tinubu stated this in Abuja on Tuesday, while inaugurating the construction of Collector Road CO1 in theContinue Reading
