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By Philip Yatai President Bola Tinubu said on Monday that the era of neglect for satellite towns in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) was over. Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, made the declaration in Abuja, while inaugurating the newly constructed Karu Water Supply Network. Tinubu said that forContinue Reading
By Grace Abe The Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Hulayat Omidiran, has congratulated the Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, on his historic re-election following Saturday’s election. In a congratulatory message, she described the victory as a reflection of the confidence and trust reposed inContinue Reading
By Grace Abe The Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Hulayat Omidiran has congratulated the Comptroller-General (CG) of the Nigeria Custom Service (NCS), Bashir Adeniyi, on the extension of his tenure by President Bola Tinubu. Omidiran described the decision as a recognition of his exceptional leadership, dedicationContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) From the military era to democratic governance, Nigeria’s First Ladies have initiated different programmes to support federal and state governments’ initiatives targeting women, youths and children. Two notable programmes are the Better Life Programme for Rural Women by Maryam Babangida (1985–1993) andContinue Reading
By Grace Abe, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) A popular Yoruba proverb says, “Bí a bá fẹ́ rìn jìnà, a gbọdọ̀ bẹ̀rẹ̀ pẹ̀lú ìgbésẹ̀ kan”, meaning, a long journey begins with a single step. The proverb reflects the reality that major achievements often start from humble beginnings. The saying underscoresContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai International Improv and Playback Theatre Festival, Africa’s first global gathering, focusing on social justice, community engagement, mental health, and resilience building has officially begun in Abuja. Malam Ibrahim Aminu, Mandate Secretary, Social Development Secretariat (SDS), Federal Capital Territory Administration, said at the opening of the event onContinue Reading
By Kennedy Sheyin The National Defence College (NDC) has organised an international cultural day and cuisine for its course-34 participants aimed at fostering existing cordial relationships amongst the international participants of the course. The international day and cuisines event took place in the premises of the NDC on Saturday inContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai President Bola Tinubu says Abuja is coming back to life, adding that criminal hideouts are disappearing from the nation’s capital. Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima made the remarks on Friday, while inaugurating Collector Road CN2 (Emmanuel Ogala Boulevard) and Important Local Street (ILS) 5 withinContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Federal Government has engaged the banking community in Abuja to deepen understanding of the Revenue Optimisation Assurance Platform (RevOp), a digital platform designed to improve revenue generation, reduce leakages, and enhance public sector accountability. Mr Taiwo Oyedele, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy,Continue Reading
By Kennedy Sheyin No fewer than 10,000 personnel of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) sat for the 2026 promotion examination. This is contained in a statement in Abuja, by the corps Public Education Officer (CPEO), Osondu Ohaeri, Ohaeri said that the exercise, which was conducted using modern technology, wasContinue Reading
