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By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike has directed the FCT Department of Development Control to immediately demolish all structures built on water channels and right-of-way zones across the territory. Wike, who gave the directive while briefing newsmen after inspecting the flood-affected areasContinue Reading
By Oyintutu Oyinkolade Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mr Ali M. Ali, has commended the agency’s outgoing Editor-in-Chief, Mr Mufutau Ojo, for his diligence and commitment to the journalism profession. Ali gave the commendation on Monday at a send-off ceremony organised in honour of Ojo atContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The National Institute of Caregivers (NIC) is developing a National Care Agenda, 2027, to support the continued development of professional caregiving in Nigeria. The Director-Genera (D-G) of the institute, Mr Olusan Victor, disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday. Victor said that the agenda wouldContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The National Institute of Caregivers (NIC) has unveiled a national initiative, aimed at strengthening professional caregiving in the country. The Director-General of the institute, Mr Olusan Victor, who disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday, welcomed the Federal Government’s growing focus on Nigeria’s care economy.Continue Reading
By Jumoke Olaitan The Vice-Chancellor of Baze University, Abuja, Prof. Abiodun Adeniyi, has called for greater government support for private universities to strengthen their contribution to national human capital development. Adeniyi made the call on Monday when Education Correspondents visited the university in Abuja, stressing that private universities faced significantContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has taken steps to address flooding affecting some parts of Abuja. Mr Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant to FCT Minister on Public Communications and Social Media said this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Okayinka was reacting to comments creditedContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has signed 26,272 Certificates of Occupancy (C of Os) in the first three years of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Mr Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant to the minister on Public Communications and Social Media, disclosed thisContinue Reading
By Kennedy Sheyin The National Defence College (NDC) has organised a shooting tournament for the graduating course – 34 participants to test, boost their marksmanship and foster team spirit. The shooting competition, which is the first of its kind in the history of the college, took place at the MoshoodContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo Dr Clarice Ujah of the Federal Ministry of Education has won the Presidential Distinguished Civil Service Career Award, receiving a car gift at the 2026 Rewards and Recognition Awards. The Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation held the ceremony in Abuja, whereContinue Reading
By Peter Davou The Minister of Defence, retired Gen. Christopher Musa, has pledged support to upgrade infrastructure and improve the learning environment in Kaduna State College of Education, Gidan Waya. The minister made the pledge during a visit to the college main campus in Gidan Waya, Jema’a Local Government AreaContinue Reading
