By Abigael Joshua Experts in the environment and energy sector gathered in Abuja to advance a “Just Transition” energy plan that will benefit communities, industries and vulnerable populations in the country. NAN reports that the initiative focuses on inclusive growth, ensuring that the transition to low-carbon energy (targeting net-zero byContinue Reading
By Justina Auta Okapi Children Cancer Foundation (OkapiCCF) has embarked on community sensitisation in FCT communities to dispel myths and encourage early medical checks for children. Ms Kemi Adekanye, Founder of OkapiCCF, said the outreach formed part of activities marking the organisation’s 10th anniversary and the 2026 International ChildhoodContinue Reading
Ward Delineation: Urhobo communities urge INEC to implement Supreme Court order Delineation By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Feb. 5, 2026 (NAN) Members of the Agbarha Warri Kingdom and Okere Urhobo Kingdom have called for the immediate implementation of the Supreme Court orderContinue Reading
FCT polls: Community leaders list grassroots development, basic services, accountability as priorities Community members of Bwari during a campaign gathering . Electorates searching for their polling details at a registration unit. Expectations By Veronica Dariya Bwari (Abuja), Jan. 29, 2025 (NAN) Some community leaders in Bwari Area Council ofContinue Reading
By Chimezie Anaso The people of Enugwuabo-Ufuma Community in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra faces a number of development challenges like bad road, education and health, and have taken it on themselves to rectify for their benefit instead of waiting on government. A largely agrarian community, EnugwuaboContinue Reading
By Joseph Edeh Mr Mike Okiro, former Inspector-General of Police ( I-G), has successfully intervened and resolved lingering divisions that have rocked the South-South community in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the South-South community in Abuja was polarised by internal disputes andContinue Reading
By Aderogba George The FCT chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA-FCT) has urged residents to maintain a clean environment and adopt healthy lifestyles to help prevent the spread of diseases. Dr Emeka Ayogu, Chairman of NMA-FCT, gave the advice on Tuesday during a medical outreach in Sauka community, AirportContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The National Boundary Commission (NBC) says it is building border community resilience for economic development through cross border cooperation. The Director-General of the commission, Mr Adamu Adaji, stated this at the commemoration of the 2025 African Border Day, in Abuja on Monday. The theme of the eventContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Women Affairs Secretariat of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), with support from the UN Women is developing a community-led response system model to end Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and other harmful practices. The Mandate Secretary, Dr Adedayo Benjamins-Laniyi stated this in Abuja, during a strategic engagementContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla has inaugurated an integrated solar-powered motorised industrial borehole at Bayan Waya Community in Kontagora Local Government Area of Niger. Speaking at the event on Thursday, Ogalla said the water project was one of his Special Intervention QuickContinue Reading
