By Oluwaseun Nubi Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has praised Kafilat Ogbara, the lawmaker representing Kosofe Federal Constituency, for empowering 1,000 residents of Ikosi-Isheri, Agboyi-Ketu, and other parts of the constituency. Sanwo-Olu described the initiative as a true dividend of democracy. He gave the commendation on Sunday at theContinue Reading
By Iwuji onyinyechi Some Abuja residents have commended the Federal Government’s intervention towards food prices reduction, saying crashing prices of food items had brought relief to Abuja residents and other Nigerians across the country. The residents gave the commendation in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) inContinue Reading
By Oluwaseun Nubi Kosofe Local Government Area in Lagos State has unveiled the first government-owned ambulance bay in the state with the inauguration of Ogudu Ambulance Bay. Mr Moyosore Ogunlewe made the disclosure in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos.Continue Reading
By Philomina Attah The Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) has declared that payments for environmental health services to the FCTA or unauthorised bodies are invalid. Mr Kingsley Madaki, the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Public Affairs to the Executive Chairman of AMAC said this in a statement inContinue Reading
By Oluwaseun Nubi Kosofe Local Government Area of Lagos State has urged beneficiaries of its ₦100 million empowerment scheme to use the funds wisely for sustainable livelihoods and community development. Council Chairman, Mr Moyosore Ogunlewe, gave the advice on Monday at the conclusion of the programme, where 250 youths receivedContinue Reading
By EricJames Ochigbo No fewer than 300 residents of Kabusa Community of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have benefited from the pilot vocational skill acquisition programme of the Input for Development, an NGO, in Abuja. The Convener of the NGO, Mr Babatunde Bamigboye, said the initiative focused on nurturing andContinue Reading
By Nnaemeka Anochiam/ Veronica Dariya Some residents in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed concerns over the persistent and indiscriminate use of firecrackers/knockout explosives in communities, in spite of warnings by the police. They expressed their concerns in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on TuesdayContinue Reading
By Isaiah Eka Mr Moses Essien, the member representing Ibiono Ibom in the Akwa Ibom House of Assembly, has donated work tools, business starter packs and cash to empower members of his constituency. Speaking at the empowerment programme on Monday at Ikpa Pavillion, Essien said that the gesture was toContinue Reading
By Adekunle Williams/Oluwatope Lawanson Mrs Adunni Akindele, Chairman, Mosan-Okunola Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Lagos, has donated vehicles to enhance security operations and emergency medical response within the community. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the chairman presented four patrol vehicles, two buses, and an ambulance to theContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has sent an emissary to Plateau as part of renewed efforts to restore peace and deepen intercommunal harmony in the state. The president’s spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja. He said the president’s emissary, Dr AbiodunContinue Reading
