Abuja: Akinloye Oyeniyi, an Abuja-based public affairs analyst, has commended the Minister for Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, for boosting security in the nation’s capital. Oyeniyi, who is also a legislative consultant, gave the commendation in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday, as a reaction to the ongoing clearance of shanties and criminal […]
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FCTA Launches Demolition of Cashew Garden and Illegal Shanties in Apo
Abuja: The City Sanitation Operation of the Federal Capital Territory has demolished illegal structures and shanties, popularly known as ‘Cashew Garden,’ in the Apo Cadastral Zone E27, Abuja. Mr. Mukhtar Galadima, Director of Development Control, led the operation on Tuesday, stating that the initiative aims to cleanse the area of criminal elements and miscreants. According […]
Bekwarra Residents Struggle for Potable Water Amidst Broken Promises
Abuja: Bekwarra, a local government area in Cross River State, is grappling with a persistent lack of access to clean and potable water, despite being surrounded by lush rainforests and rivers. Residents of this agriculturally rich region face a daily struggle to secure water, relying on shallow wells, murky streams, and rainwater collection for survival. […]
Nigeria’s Economy Gains Global Recognition Amid Economic Reforms
Abuja: Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has announced that Nigeria’s economy is earning positive recognition from global rating agencies, indicating a growing confidence in the country’s economic trajectory. This announcement followed a meeting with the Governor of Imo and Chairman of Progressive Governors’ Forum, Hope Uzodimma. According to News Agency of […]
Court Sets September Deadline for Federal Government to Conclude Dasuki Trial
Abuja: The Federal High Court in Abuja has mandated the Federal Government to finalize the prosecution of former National Security Adviser (NSA), retired Col. Sambo Dasuki, by September. The case, which has lingered for a decade, involves charges of unlawful possession of firearms and money laundering. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Justice Peter Lifu […]