Leadership By Veronica Dariya Bwari (Abuja), June 23, 2026 (NAN) Some residents of Bwari Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have urged the newly elected chairman and councillors to prioritise infrastructure, security, agriculture and improved livelihoods across the area council. The residents made the call inContinue Reading
By Judge Adejoh Some residents of Gwagwalada Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have identified familiarity and vigilance among neighbours as essential factors for enhancing security, safety and peaceful coexistence within communities. The residents made the submission in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on TuesdayContinue Reading
Christians By Anita Uzoagba Gershinen Dajur, Bishop, Keffi-Karshi Missionary Diocese of the Anglican Communion, has called on fathers and Christian men to remain steadfast and hopeful in spite of economic, security and moral challenges confronting Nigeria. Dajur made the call during the 2026 Father’s Day celebration in St. Paul’sContinue Reading
By Oluwaseun Nubi No fewer than 524 residents of Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos State on Monday benefited from a free healthcare outreach organised by the council. The Chairman of the LCDA, Mr Hammed Aroyewun, made this known during the second edition of the outreach held atContinue Reading
By Anita Uzoagba Some children’s caregivers in the Federal Capital Territory have harped on the need to view discipline as a tool for teaching and guidance rather than punishment when raising responsible and godly children. The caregivers, which consisted of parents, teachers and religious leaders, made their views known inContinue Reading
By Precious Clement-Idowu For many students at Yakubu Gowon University, Abuja, getting to lectures has become a daily struggle, with transport shortages forcing long walks, lateness and unexpected financial burdens. Some of the students who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Abuja expressed concern overContinue Reading
By Veronica Dariya Mr Joshua Ishaku, the newly elected Chairman of Bwari Area Council, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has inaugurated the 10th Legislative Assembly of the council. At the inauguration ceremony held on Wednesday at the Council Secretariat in Bwari, Ishaku charged the 10 Councillors, representing the ten wards ofContinue Reading
By Veronica Dariya The newly inaugurated Chairman of Bwari Area Council, Mr Joshua Ishaku, has pledged to prioritise grassroots development and improve the living conditions of residents across the council. Ishaku made the pledge at the hading over of leadership of the council to him by his predecessor, Mr John Gabaya,Continue Reading
By Agnes Bature Some youths in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have attributed their low level of participation in politics to exclusion, distrust in political institutions and doubt about their impacts. The youth told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in separate interviews on Monday that their views wereContinue Reading
By Oluwaseun Nubi Mr Hammed Aroyewun, Chairman of Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area, has vowed to sustain raids on criminal hideouts. He said the move was aimed at tackling insecurity and protecting residents across the council area. Aroyewun stated this on Monday while addressing journalists at the council secretariat.Continue Reading
