Abuja: The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has intensified enforcement at River Park Estate, Abuja, by halting what it describes as illegal development in the area. The Director of the Department of Development Control, Mukhtar Galadima, led the operation, emphasizing that the action targeted those who ignored a ministerial directive to stop further construction on […]
Day: October 8, 2025
Nigerian Correctional Officer Wins 2025 UN Trailblazer Award
New york: Chief Superintendent of Corrections (CSC) Olukemi Ibikunle of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has emerged as the winner of the 2025 United Nations Trailblazer Award for Women Justice and Corrections Officers. Amina Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, presented the award during a ceremony held at the UN Headquarters. According to News […]
NAN MD Reaffirms Support for SWAN@60, Advocates Healthy Newsrooms
Abuja: The Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Ali Muhammad Ali, has pledged strong support for the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) as the association marks its 60th anniversary. Ali made the pledge on Wednesday in Abuja during a courtesy visit by members of the SWAN@60 Local Organising Committee (LOC), led […]
Canadian Firm Unveils Investment Opportunities for Nigerians
Lagos: Golden Gate Investment Incorporated has unveiled a range of investment platforms designed to help Nigerians build sustainable wealth and access global opportunities. Andrew Enofe, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the firm, in a statement, announced that the initiative was aimed at providing secure and high-yield investment channels. According to News Agency of […]
NDLEA Open to Dialogue on Legalising Cannabis Oil for Health Benefits
Abuja: The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has expressed its openness to discussions regarding the legalisation of cannabis oil, citing potential health benefits. Retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, Chairman of NDLEA, articulated this stance during a stakeholders’ workshop held in Abuja, titled “Cannabis Oil Debate: The Path Forward for Nigeria.” According to News Agency of […]