Abuja: The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced the impoundment of over 700 vehicles with unauthorized tinted glasses, fake number plates, and other traffic violations. The announcement was made by the FCTA Director, Department of Security Service, Adamu Gwary, during a ‘Stop and Search’ operation at the Apo-Wassa junction and Karu axis of Abuja. […]
Day: August 19, 2025
Insurgency: IOM Commends Nigeria’s Reintegration Model
Abuja: The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has commended Nigeria for implementing the ‘Operation Safe Corridor’, describing it as a model for rehabilitation and reintegration of ex-combatants. Mrs Ogechi Daniels, Deputy Director-General, Operations, made the commendation during a courtesy visit to the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen. Christopher Musa, at the Defence Headquarters in […]
Nigeria’s $10 Billion Annual Agro-Imports Highlight Need for Agricultural Financing: Minister
Lagos: Nigeria spends $10 billion annually on agro-imports, including wheat and fish, as disclosed by the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari. This revelation was made during the First Bank of Nigeria Ltd., 2025 Agric and Export Expo in Lagos. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the minister, represented by his Special […]
Tinubu Prioritises Youth Empowerment, Says Minister
Abuja: The FCT Minister of State, Dr Mariya Mahmoud, has declared that youth empowerment is a central pillar of President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. She made this announcement on Tuesday at the closing ceremony of the 2025 Batch ‘B’ Stream 1 Orientation Course at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Permanent Orientation Camp in […]
APC Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda Vows to Uphold Mother’s Legacy of Service
Abuja: The death of Mama Lydia Yilwatda, the mother of APC National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has become a source of inspiration for the chairman to continue her legacy of service. Prof. Yilwatda expressed this sentiment during a condolence visit from the Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali M. Ali, […]