Abuja: FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike has pledged the Administration’s commitment to supporting initiatives aimed at improving the lives and living standards of residents. Wike, who was represented by FCT Minister of State, Dr Mariya Mahmoud, made the commitment in Abuja on Tuesday, at the inauguration of the Care365 Innovation System in Nigeria. According to News […]
Month: September 2025
Expert Canvasses Economic Diversification, Says Crude Oil-Dependent Nigeria Faces Bleak Future
Abuja: Prof Maxwell Gidado, a constitutional lawyer, has called for the aggressive diversification of Nigeria’s economy away from crude oil to non-oil ventures, saying crude oil-dependent nations face a bleak future. According to him, the current reality in global demand for, and price of oil, gives credence to this fact. According to News Agency of […]
Broken Sewer Lines and Refuse Dumping Threaten Health in Wuse
Abuja: Residents of Wuse Zone 6 District in the FCT have raised concern over broken sewer lines, overflowing refuse, and persistent leakages from water pipes across several streets. They warned that these issues could worsen pollution and pose serious health hazards. According to News Agency of Nigeria, damaged pipelines and blocked drains have created stagnant […]
Climate Change: Civil Engineers Urge FG, Construction Firms to Adopt Green Cement
Abuja: The National Union of Civil Engineering Construction, Furniture and Wood Workers (NUCECFWW) has called on the Federal Government and construction companies to adopt green cement as part of efforts to mitigate the effects of climate change. Stephen Okoro, President of NUCECFWW, made this appeal during the 7th National Quadrennial Delegates Conference in Abuja, titled […]
Prove Allegations or Apologise to ONSA, NCSCN Tells El-Rufai
Abuja: The National Civil Society Council of Nigeria (NCSCN) has condemned the recent media attack by the former Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, on the National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu. El-Rufai had alleged that the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) coordinates a policy of ransom payments and inducements to bandits […]