By Philomina Attah The Chairman of Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Mr Christopher Maikalangu, has inaugurated the newly elected councillors for the council’s 12 wards, urging them to prioritise grassroots development and maintain strict government confidentiality. The inauguration ceremony took place at the council secretariat in Abuja on Monday. TheContinue Reading

By Angela Atabo The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) says it has intensified efforts to tackle building collapse and infrastructure failure through specialised training of engineers in forensic investigation. Registrar of COREN, Prof. Uche Okorie, said this on Monday at a three-day Training and Certification WorkshopContinue Reading

By Jacinta Nwachukwu The Federal Government has signed a concession agreement with Asia Arab Investment Nigeria Ltd. for the implementation of the Smart National Transport Databank (S-NTDB) project to enhance transportation management nationwide. Speaking at the signing ceremony in Abuja, the Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT),Continue Reading

By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Universal Basic Education Board (FCT UBEB) has commenced a school greening and tree planting campaign across primary and junior secondary schools in the FCT. The campaign was inaugurated on Monday, at Junior Secondary School, Bako, Kwali Area Council. The acting Executive Chairman ofContinue Reading

By Grace Abe The National Boundary Commission (NBC) has taken steps to develop practical strategies towards strengthening border security, promoting resilience and cross border cooperation. The Director-General, Mr Adamu Adaji stated this at a one-day high-level workshop on border security in Abuja on Monday. Adaji said that the goal wasContinue Reading