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Nigeria Reiterates Commitment to Disrupting Terrorism Financing

Abuja: Nigeria has reiterated its dedication to combating terrorism financing and illicit financial flows that pose a threat to national and regional security. The National Coordinator, National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Maj.-Gen. Adamu Laka, restated this at the on-site meeting of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a strategic simulation exercise, on Monday in Abuja. […]

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Group Calls for Economic, Social Empowerment for PWDs in FCT

Abuja: Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have called for the economic, cultural, and social empowerment of PWDs to alleviate poverty and end street begging amongst them. A cross section of the Original Inhabitants with Disabilities made the call at a Consultative Forum on the state of their plight in Abuja […]

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NOSDRA and NAIC Forge Strategic Partnership for National Development

Abuja: The Director General of the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), Chukwuemeka Woke, has called for stronger institutional ties with the Nigeria Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC). Woke, during a courtesy visit to NAIC Managing Director, Yasid Danfulani, emphasized that the initiative aims to deepen strategic collaboration for national growth and development. According […]

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Pay Our N35,000 Wage Award Arrears, Civil Servants Tell FG

Abuja: Many civil servants in Abuja have urged the Federal Government to clear the outstanding four months arrears of N35,000 wage award owed them. The civil servants spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja. They spoke against the backdrop of the unexplained delay in the payment of the wage award. […]

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FRSC Hands Over Recovered Cash and Phones to Families After Fatal Accident in Badagry

Badagry: The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Badagry Unit Command has handed over N692,850 and mobile phones recovered from a tragic accident scene to the relatives of the victims. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the accident involved a Mazda commercial bus carrying 18 passengers, which collided with a stationary truck at the Atura axis […]