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
By Angela Atabo President Bola Tinubu has fulfilled a key campaign pledge with the official groundbreaking of the 122-kilometre Kaduna–Birnin Gwari Road reconstruction project in Kaduna State. Tinubu, represented by Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, spoke on Tuesday at the flag-off ceremony for the reconstruction of the Kaduna (Mando)–Birnin GwariContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Muttaqha Rabe Darma, has assured Nigerians that no critical records or customer data were lost in the fire incident at the headquarters of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) in Abuja. Darma gave the assurance onContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says plans have been concluded to address the menace of Okada and tricycle operators in the nation’s capital. Wike disclosed this during the August Edition of his monthly media chat on Tuesday in Abuja. He noted that theContinue Reading
By Celine-Damilola Oyewole The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has commended the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for transforming Abuja’s City Gate into a major recreational and environmental landmark. The First Lady on Monday at the State House honoured Wike and awarded him a CertificateContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesome Wike, says the FCT Administration (FCTA) has concluded plans to remodel the Life Camp Recreation Park, at the roundabout close to the minister’s official residence, to global standard befitting a nation’s capital. He disclosed this when he visited the siteContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says real estate developers are taking advantage of newly constructed road infrastructure, with building projects rapidly emerging along new road corridors across Abuja. Wike said this on Friday after inspecting the ongoing construction of access roadContinue Reading
By Jumoke Olaitan The Knowing and Becoming Foundation has unveiled an initiative to provide education, healthcare, mentorship and livelihood support to 100 vulnerable teenage mothers. The Chief Executive Officer of the foundation, Miss Ene Samuel, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on ThursdayContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) has sought the partnership of the Chinese Embassy to set up an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Training and Innovation Centre for 10,000 youths with digital skills The Vice Chairman of AMAC, Mr Yusuf Nadabo, disclosed this on Thursday during a courtesyContinue Reading
