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By Kennedy Sheyin The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Idi Abbas, on Tuesday in Abuja inaugurated a Naval Base in the Galadimawa area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Abbas also inaugurated accommodation blocks, water reticulation system, electrification and broke ground for the construction of Naval Hospital at theContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the infrastructure revolution currently sweeping through the territory, including rural communities, will guarantee a comfortable electoral victory for President Bola Tinubu in the nation’s capital in 2027. Wike made the remarks after an inspection tour of severalContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has described ongoing infrastructure projects across the FCT as a clear “demonstration of President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to good governance”. Wike made the remarks on Monday, after inspecting some ongoing projects across the capital city, expressing satisfactionContinue Reading
By Gabriel Agbeja The Rotary E-Club of One Nigeria on Saturday partnered with the People Planet and Peace Foundation to plant mangrove trees at Akodo Ise in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State. Mr Seun Agboola, Charter President of the Club, said the initiative was aimed at tackling flooding, high salinity, coastal wavesContinue Reading
By Gabriel Agbeja The Ogun Ministry of Environment says it is targeting cleaner air by strengthening environmental policies to mitigate carbon emissions. The Commissioner for Environment in the state, Mr Ola Oresanya, disclosed this when he received a team of Climate Beyond Borders Caravan (CBBC) in his office on Thursday.Continue Reading
By Muhammad Nur Tijani Residents of Wasarde Birgima community, Joda ward of Gabasawa Local Government Area in Kano have recorded massive participation in the ongoing electronic birth registration exercise aimed at providing legal identity for children in hard-to-reach settlements. The initiative, supported by the Government of the Netherlands and implementedContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has ordered a full-scale investigation into the collapse of a three-storey building in Abuja that left five people dead and 12 others injured. Wike, who gave the directive when he visited the site in Abuja on Monday,Continue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says he is targeting no fewer than 20 projects for inauguration during President Bola Tinubu’s third anniversary. Wike, who stated this after he inspected some ongoing projects in Abuja on Monday, added that a definite listContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has raised concern over the alleged use of beggars and destitutes by criminals to transport illicit drugs and aid criminal activities in FCT. Dr Peter Olumuji, Secretary, FCT Command and Control Centre, raised the alarm during the ongoing enforcement exercise inContinue Reading
By Grace Abe The Federal Government has sought the support of the German International Cooperation towards the completion of the demarcation of the Nigeria-Benin international boundary, to strengthen regional security. The Director-General, National Boundary Commission (NBC), Adamu Adaji made the request during a Two-Day Cross Border Cooperation Programme along theContinue Reading
