By Rotimi Ijikanmi The fiscal reforms of President Bola Tinubu will deliver the Benue votes for him during the 2027 general election. Benue Deputy Governor, Dr Sam Ode, who disclosed this on Thursday in Makurdi, said the reforms have boosted revenues and accelerated transformative development. OdeContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says its authority to enforce traffic regulations remains fully intact and warned traffic offenders and touts of dire consequences. The Mandate Secretary, FCTA Transportation Secretariat, Mr Chinedum Elechi, gave the warning at a news conference in Abuja on Thursday. Elechi dismissedContinue Reading
By Rotimi Ijikanmi The Federal Government has assured that the dualised 258km Makurdi-Otukpo-Obolo-Affor-Enugu highway will be completed by December, 2027. The Federal Controller of Works, Benue State, Mukaila Danladi, disclosed this on Wednesday in Makurdi during an inspection tour of projects by the Renewed Hope Ambassadors Presidential Media Team.Continue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has assured residents of its ongoing efforts to maintain and repair traffic lights across the nation’s capital, in spite of persistent technical glitches and widespread vandalism. Speaking during a news conference in Abuja on Thursday, the Mandate Secretary, FCTA Transportation Secretariat,Continue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says work is ongoing to repair the storm-damaged roof of the Kubgo Bus and Taxi Terminal with a comprehensive structural redesign to withstand extreme weather. The Mandate Secretary, FCTA Transportation Secretariat, Mr Chinedum Elechi, disclosed this while briefing newsmen in AbujaContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it will construct additional modern bus and taxi terminals across Abuja to eliminate illegal motor parks, enhance passenger safety and modernise the nation’s capital. Mr Chinedum Elechi, Mandate Secretary, FCTA Transportation Secretariat, said this on Thursday on Abuja while briefingContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has warned commercial transport operators operating from illegal parks and roadside locations across Abuja to move to the designated bus terminals or be shut down. The Mandate Secretary, FCTA Transportation Secretariat, Mr Chinedum Elechi, gave the directive during a press conferenceContinue Reading
By Mukhtar Sagir Dambatta The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Water Board has announced the restoration of potable water supply to Wuse 1, Wuse 2, Wuye, and Maitama Districts following brief disruptions. The board’s Public Relations Officer, Mr Umar Ako, disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday. AkoContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has activated its National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) to strengthen preparedness and response to flooding across Nigeria during the 2026 rainy season. NEMA Director-General, Mrs Zubaida Umar, announced the activation on Tuesday while inaugurating NEOC team members atContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says Nigeria is targeting full coverage of all citizens with a multi-hazard early warning system by 2027, through the “Early Warnings for All” (EW4All) initiative. Director-General (D-G) of NEMA, Mrs Zubaida Umar, stated this on Wednesday in Abuja,Continue Reading
