By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Monday demolished shanties at Kabusa Junction in Dutse District, Abuja. Mr Mukhtar Galadima, Director, Department of Development Control, FCTA, who led the operation, told journalists that the removal of the illegal structures was to sanitise the area. Galadima explained that theContinue Reading
Sen. David Umah By Perpetua Onuegbu The Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, says contractors using asphalt in road construction must sign an indemnity agreement of 30 years duration of the roads with the ministry. Umahi said this on Monday in Abuja at a news conference to unfold the generalContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo Connected Development (CODE),a Civil Society Organisation, has tasked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to improve on its logistics management, ahead of the Nov.11 Kogi,Bayelsa and Imo governorship election. Mr Hamzat Lawal, the Chief Executive of CODE, said this at the presentation of the ‘Uzabe: Nigeria DecidesContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Wakanow Group, a travel agency, on Monday in Lagos bagged the ‘Travellers Award’ as the best outbound travel agency in Nigeria, at the ongoing 19th AKWAABA Africa Travel and Tourism, Also, Anago Osho, Chief Executive Officer of Anago Osho Adventures won the best inbound tour operator inContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Lady Alex Ibru, Chairman and Publisher, Guardian Newspaper, on Monday called on African youths to shun indolence and embrace hardwork. Ibru gave the advice at the ongoing 19th AKWAABA Africa Travel and Tourism Market, on Monday in Lagos. She noted that the only route to make remarkableContinue Reading
By Diana Omueza BAS Insurance Brokers has inaugurated MAYA, a low-tech-enabled insurance product on WhatsApp to enables car owners have easy access to car insurance policy from their phones within 24 hours. Ms Patricia Maigida, Chief Operating Officer (COO) BAS Insurance, said this at the inauguration of the product onContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President, Amateur Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation of Nigeria (ABBFN), Soye Elekima has called on Nigerians to engage more in physical fitness training to prevent cardiovascular and other non-communicable diseases. Elekima stated this on Monday in Abuja at a news conference to unveil the 2023 `Shape Up Nigeria30x30Continue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Sen. Abdullahi Gumel, Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate) says President Bola Tinubu has shown strong commitment for Nigeria’s renewed hope in his 100 days in office. Gumel said this on Monday in Abuja at a news conference to mark the President’sContinue Reading
PremiumTrust Bank is to celebrate Ekiti governor Biodun Oyebanji’s first anniversary in office with a play on Col. Adekunle Fajuyi, the late military governor of old Western Region. The play, which is to be staged in collaboration with the Duke of Shomolu Productions, a theatrical plays producing outfit, chronicles theContinue Reading
By Muhammad Nasir A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) International Alert has engaged Journalists on strategic communications toward restoring peace and stability in the North-West region of Nigeria. The two-day Media and Strategic Communications (STRATCOMS) workshop, in collaboration with the Office of the Secretary to Sokoto State Government (SSG) commenced on MondayContinue Reading
