By Sumaila Ogbaje Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River has commended the National Hydrographic Agency and the Nigerian Navy for the recent Bakasi Deep Seaport Survey. Otu, represented by his Deputy, Mr Peter Odey, gave the commendation at the World Hydrography Day 2025 and West African Hydrographic Summit with theContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has promised to provide critical infrastructure in Wassa District to facilitate the relocation of Apo Mechanics traders and dealers to the area. Wike disclosed this in Abuja on Friday, while inaugurating a committee to facilitate theContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai President Bola Tinubu has commended the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for keying into his vision of developing Abuja to a world class capital city. Tinubu made the commendation in Abuja on Friday, while inaugurating the first phase of Arterial Road N5 (ObafemiContinue Reading
By Cecilia Odey Dr Erasmus Ekpang, the Cross River State Commissioner for Information, has reaffirmed Gov. Bassey Otu’s determination to rebirth the state in all its ramifications. Ekpang affirmed this in an interview with some members of the FCT Chapter of the Cross River State Journalists Forum (CROSSJOF) in Abuja.Continue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says big men (rich people) residing in Abuja remain FCT’s biggest problem in voluntary tax compliance for development. Wike stated this during the inauguration of the newly constructed Collector Road CN2 (Zakari A. Kyari Street), inContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has commended the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, for prudent investment of public resources to impact the lives of residents. Kalu gave the commendation during the inauguration of the newly constructed Collector RoadContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to urban development and improving the quality of life of residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Tinubu stated this while inaugurating the newly constructed Collector Road CN2 (Zakari A. Kyari Street) and other roads, in Abuja on Thursday,Continue Reading
By Ehigimetor Igbaugba A devastating windstorm has left many inhabitants of Njegbeje Village in Igodor Community in Ogoja Local Government Area of Cross River homeless, after destroying over 50 houses in the area. The windstorm, which preceded a heavy downpour on Sunday night, also destroyed property valued at billions ofContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Federal Government has inaugurated an Expanded Ministerial Task Team on Building Collapse as part of efforts to stem the growing cases of building collapse in the country. Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, while inaugurating the team on Wednesday in Abuja, said the alarmingContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Abuja, June 18, 2025 (NAN) The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has conferred an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science (DSc Honoris Causa) on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike. The Vice-Chancellor of university, Prof. Owunari Georgewill, disclosed during the presentation ofContinue Reading
