Editor/Assistant Chief Correspondent,
FCT Correspondent,
NAN Abuja.
By Angela Atabo President Bola Tinubu has called for a stronger engineering regulatory framework to safeguard lives, improve infrastructure quality and restore public confidence in Nigeria’s engineering sector. Tinubu said this on Tuesday at the opening of the 34th Engineering Assembly of the Council for the Regulation of Engineering inContinue Reading
By Blessing Odega The Plateau State Ministry of Health has commenced its 2026 Joint Annual Review to assess progress, share expertise and identify strategies for improving healthcare delivery across the state, with key stakeholders participating in deliberations. Dr Nicholas Ba’amlong, the Commissioner for Health, said on Wednesday in Jos thatContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has confirmed eight rabies cases and two deaths in the territory, urging residents to vaccinate their dogs and cats to curb the virus’ spread. The Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat of the FCTA confirmed the rabies outbreak to the News AgencyContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Fire Service says the current operational framework of the fire router system is undergoing comprehensive administrative and technical review for possible upgrade to improve efficiency. The Director of the service, ACG Zaccheaus Adebayo disclosed this while briefing newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday.Continue Reading
By Celine-Damilola Oyewole President Bola Tinubu has promised that the ongoing provision of clean water by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) would be extended to all the area councils of the territory. Tinubu, represented by the First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, gave the assurance while inaugurating the newly constructedContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says no fewer than 50 projects have been inaugurated in the FCT since President Bola Tinubu assumed office on May 29, 2023. Wike said this in Bwari on Tuesday, at the inauguration of the Bwari WaterContinue Reading
By Edith Nwapi The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday upheld the judgment restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising state congresses organised by committees appointed by the David Mark-led caretaker leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). A three-member panel of the appellate court, in aContinue Reading
By Sani Idris Abdulrahman The Kaduna Market Development and Management Company (KMDMC), on Monday inaugurated the Muhammadu Buhari Hall at Galaxy Mall, Kaduna, to honour the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the commissioning coincided with the first anniversary of Buhari’s passing, withContinue Reading
By Adeola Akinbobola The Monitoring and Evaluation Manager at TA Community, a Non-governmental Organisation (NGO), Solomon Adomi, says financial literacy goes beyond ability to save money but includes proper financial record keeping. He identified financial record-keeping as a barrier preventing many informal businesses from accessing loans and other financial services.Continue Reading
By Philip Yatai President Bola Tinubu says the construction of the 7-kilometre road from Tungan Madaki to Zuba in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will open the area to investment in housing, schools, health facilities and industries. Tinubu, represented by the Speaker of the House of Representative, Tajudeen Abbas, madeContinue Reading
