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By Gabriel Agbeja, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) In the colonial and post-colonial periods, railway infrastructure was a primary driver of urbanisation and economic development in Nigeria—railway cities and commercial hubs sprang up across the corridors. At its peak, the railway system connected farms to markets, linked cities across vastContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says President Bola Tinubu’s support and commitment to timely project delivery is responsible for the massive infrastructural development being recorded in the territory. Wike said this on Wednesday in Abuja after inspecting ongoing projects across the FCT,Continue Reading
By Philip Yatai Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed the existence of separate camps in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), insisting that there is only one PDP. Wike stated this in Abuja on Wednesday, while interacting with journalists after inspecting some ongoing projects across theContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has promised stronger partnership with Japan to fast track ongoing development in the FCT. Wike made the promise when the Japanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Suzuki Hideo and other officials visited him in Abuja on Tuesday. He notedContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says zoning arrangement shall serve as the guiding framework for its forthcoming National Convention, scheduled for March 29 and 30 in Abuja. The party stated this in a communique issued at the end of its 107th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting inContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has warned members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to demonstrate loyalty to the party. He gave the warning ahead of the party’s March 29 to 30 National Convention, insisting that failure to do so may result inContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged its members to place the collective interest of the party above personal ambition ahead of its National Convention scheduled for March 29 and 30 in Abuja. Chairman of the National Caretaker Working Committee, Mr Abdulrahman Mohammed, made the call atContinue Reading
By Stephen Adeleye Dr John Suberu, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has awarded scholarships to 40 students and distributed food items to about 1,500 people in Adavi/Okehi Federal Constituency of Kogi. Suberu made the distribution during his official declaration to contest for the House of Representatives seatContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has urged residents of the FCT to sustain the virtues of compassion, forgiveness, peace and unity that Ramadan embodies. Wike, who made the call in his Eid-el-Fitr message to FCT residents in Abuja on Thursday, described the sacredContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has assured the diplomatic community of a secured and enabling environment to carry out their businesses in Abuja. Wike gave the assurance at the European Union Complex, Abuja, during the Saint Patrick’s Day Reception and official opening ofContinue Reading
