By Philip Yatai Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the long-delayed Apo-Karshi road will finally be completed and handed over by November, putting an end to a 15-year wait for residents in the axis. Wike gave the assurance in Abuja on Saturday, after inspecting theContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has urged political stakeholders supporting reelection of President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election to deliver their wards, local government areas and states. Wike, who made the call in Abuja on Saturday, after inspecting some ongoingContinue Reading
By Oluwaseun Nubi The Chairman of Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area, Mr Hammed Aroyewun, says ongoing construction of Sen. Adeseye Ogunlewe Road will improve accessibility, ease transportation challenges and boost economic activities in the area. Speaking during the inspection on Saturday, Aroyewun said the exercise was aimed at assessing theContinue Reading
By Talatu Maiwada The Network of Adamawa Non-Governmental Organisations (NANGO) has urged the National Assembly to withdraw the Foreign Aid (Regulation, Transparency and Disclosure) Bill, 2026. Mr Peter Egwudah, Chairman of NANGO, made the call on Friday at a press briefing to commemorate the 2026 World Humanitarian Day in Yola.Continue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Nigerian Institution of Building (NIOB) has declared that there is no hiding place for quacks in Nigeria’s building industry, warning that their activities pose serious threats to the safety and quality of buildings across the country. President of NIOB, Mr Daniel Kolade, made the declaration onContinue Reading
By Aderogba George The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has commenced a four-day Basic Life Support (BLS) training for health workers from seven FCT hospitals to improve emergency care. Dr Adedolapo Fasawe, the Mandate Secretary, Health Services and Environment Secretariat of the FCTA, said this in a statement issuedContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Mogbede An interest group, Working People United (WoPU), has congratulated Sen. Abdulaziz Yari on his appointment as the Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 presidential election. The group’s National Coordinator-General, Mr Prince Williams in a statement on Saturday in Abuja, describedContinue Reading
By Priscilla Osaje Nigerian youths under the auspices of the I AM THE FUTURE OF NIGERIA (IFON) Youth Initiative have called on Nigerians to become sources of hope to internally displaced children, families and communities across the country. The youths made the call as part of activities marking the 2026Continue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The former Chief of Army Staff, Retired Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has identified effective intelligence gathering and utilisation as critical to tackling Nigeria’s complex security challenges. Buratai made this known in Gora, Nasarawa State, at the presentation of the book, Defence, Intelligence and Statecraft, written in his honour.Continue Reading
By Folasade Akpan When Mrs Amina Ibrahim gave birth to her first child, she expected breastfeeding to come naturally. However, the first few days brought an experience she had never anticipated. Her baby struggled to latch, leaving Ibrahim frustrated, exhausted and questioning her ability to provide the nourishment her newbornContinue Reading
