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By Ahmed Ubandoma The National Social Protection Forum (NSPF), says Nigerians will use the outcome of investigations into the alleged mismanagement of the nation’s social investment funds to assess President Bola Tinubu administration’s stance on corruption. Dr Taiwo Benson, National Coordinator of NSPF, a Non-Governmental Organisation focusing on advancementContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, on Monday, said that inadequate equipment and operational vehicles were hampering ongoing war against banditry and kidnappings in FCT. Wike, who said this during a media chat with journalists in Abuja, also blamed the recent surgeContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has warned against politicisation of insecurity in Abuja. Wike, who gave the warning during a media chat in Abuja on Monday, added that politicians were cashing out on the current security challenges to cause panicContinue Reading
By Patricia Amogu Mr Osaro Onaiwu, a frontline aspirant for the forthcoming governorship election in Edo, says his vision is to promote welfarism and improve the well-being of the people. Onaiwu, who is also the Pioneer Director-General of the PDP Governors’ Forum, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has asked the Police Commissioner, FCT Command, to establish two additional Police Divisions in Gwagwalada Area Council of the territory. Wike gave the directive during a security town hall with relevant stakeholders on Friday inContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has earmarked N1.7 billion in the 2024 budget, for the establishment of a pilot Smart Secondary School in the FCT. The FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike, disclosed in Abuja on Thursday, at an event organised to celebrate accomplishments of publicContinue Reading
By Justina Auta The Civil Society in Malaria Control, Immunisation and Nutrition (ACOMIN), has urged communities to advocate improved healthcare services in Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) to address their health challenges. The FCT Programme Officer of ACOMIN, Mr Samuel Simon, made the call in an interview with the NewsContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR), on Thursday, trained its members of staff on Information Communication Technology (ICT) to enhance their proficiency. The Director-General, BPSR, Mr Dasuki Arabi, stated this at a one-day stakeholders’ workshop on Strengthening Capacity of BPSR Focal Officers on Monitoring andContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, on Thursday, expressed excitement that no project initiated by the FCT Administration had stopped under President Bola Tinubu’s watch. Wike, who stated this after an inspection tour of some of the projects in Abuja, saidContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), says it will only merge with political parties of the same disposition. The National Chairman of the party, Mallam Falalu Bello said this at a news conference in Abuja on Wednesday. Bello, who said that the party stood on certain principles said: Continue Reading
