By Deborah Coker Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) has donated transformers to five communities in Delta North Senatorial District in his bid to ensure power supply across the district. Nwoko, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Abuja on Thursday, said that the transformers were expected to improveContinue Reading
By Damilola Nubi Mrs Abimbola Jimoh, Vice Chairman of Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Lagos State, has debunked reports that two pupils were kidnapped and one killed in a school in the area, calling the claim false and misleading. Jimoh told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) onContinue Reading
By Oluwaseun Nubi Educationists have backed the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) protest over the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oyo State, calling for urgent steps to tackle insecurity. They told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in separate interviews on Tuesday in Ikorodu that they pledged supportContinue Reading
By Oluwaseun Nubi Residents of Ijede and surrounding communities in Ikorodu have commended the Police Command in Lagos State for the deployment of the ‘Command Sweepers Squad’, saying it is prompt response to security concerns in the area. The residents, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) onContinue Reading
By Charity Nwosu Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed concern over the sharp increase in transport fare ahead of Eid-el-Kabir (Sallah) celebration, saying it has disrupted their travel plans. The residents spoke in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja.Continue Reading
By Charity Nwosu Members of the Nasara Physically Challenged Centre in Dei-Dei Community, Bwari Area Council, FCT, have appealed to government at all levels, corporate organisations and well-meaning Nigerians for support. The members made the appeal in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Abuja, listingContinue Reading
By Blessing Ibegbu The Nasarawa State Government has urged roadside traders in Karu to relocate to the Muhammadu Buhari International Market, provided by the state government for business activities. Mr Yakubu Haruna, General Manager, Greater Karu Development Control Agency (GKADCA), made the call in an interview with the News AgencyContinue Reading
By Charity Nwosu Some residents of Dei-Dei, Byazhin and Kubwa Communities of Bwari Area Council, FCT have expressed frustration over persistent and excessive estimated electricity billing by distribution companies. The residents spoke in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja. The residentsContinue Reading
By Charity Nwosu Some residents of Dei-Dei and Kubwa Communities in the Bwari Area Council, FCT, have expressed concern over the sharp increase in the prices of rams ahead of the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir (Sallah) celebration. The residents spoke in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) onContinue Reading
By Veronica Dariya Women in Bwari communities of the Federal Capital Territory say they are now taking frontline roles in addressing gender-based violence and domestic abuse through coordinated, community-based interventions. They said this in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Bwari, Abuja, highlighting growing grassrootsContinue Reading
