By Philomina Attah Mr Christopher Maikalangu, the Executive Chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), has approved the appointment of Mr Jafaru Gwagwa as the Council Secretary. Mr Kingsley Madaki, Senior Special Assistant to the chairman on Media and Public Affairs disclosed this in a statement in Abuja onContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai President Bola Tinubu says the welfare of judicial officers is not a privilege but a strategic investment in strengthening rule of law in Nigeria. Tinubu stated this in Abuja on Tuesday while inaugurating 10 housing units for justices of the Court of Appeal, at the newly constructedContinue Reading
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
By Mukhtar Sagir Dambatta The former Chairman of the Kano State Public Complaint and Anti-Corruption Commission, Muhuyi Rimingado, has called for stronger legislation and effective regulation to tackle the menace of fake news and misinformation in Nigeria. Magaji, who is a legal practitioner, made the call during an interview withContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah Mr Mukhtar Akoshile, Vice President, National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), has urged Nigerian youths to support the implementation of state policing, saying it is crucial to addressing prevailing security challenges. Akoshile, who also serves as the Deputy Director of the City Boy Movement (FCT), made theContinue Reading
By Jumoke Olaitan The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on the Federal Government to strengthen security and improve the welfare of students across the country. The association made the call on Friday during a nationwide Democracy Day Walk held simultaneously in Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt, Imo, KanoContinue Reading
