Abuja: The Speaker, House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas, has announced the withdrawal of the compulsory voting bill. The Bill to Amend the Electoral Act 2022, designed to make voting mandatory for all eligible Nigerians, was initially sponsored by Rep. Abbas and co-sponsored by Rep. Daniel Adama Ago. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the […]
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FG Achieves Milestone with Completion of 565 Water Projects in Two Years
Abuja: The Federal Government has announced the successful completion and inauguration of 565 water supply schemes, three multipurpose dams, four major irrigation projects, and several sanitation facilities over the past two years. This significant accomplishment was revealed by the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, during an interview with the News Agency […]
FCTA Seals Properties Over Unpaid Ground Rent, Targets Over 4,000 Revoked Properties
Abuja: The Federal Capital Administration (FCTA) has taken decisive action by sealing properties including the Federal Internal Revenue Service (FIRS), Access Bank, and Total Energy in Wuse due to unpaid ground rent. The FCTA also targeted the Chinese Cultural Centre, operated by Jade Garden Restaurants, which has not paid ground rent for 19 years. According […]
Declare May 25th National Public Holiday, Institute Urges FG
Abuja: The Pan-African Dialogue Institute (TPADI) has urged the Federal Government of Nigeria to declare May 25th, which is Africa Day, a national public holiday. The President of TPADI, Dr. Effiong Udo, made the call at a news conference in Abuja. Udo stated that recognising Africa Day would strengthen Nigeria’s connection to the rest of […]
Housewife Charged with Theft of Food and Cash in Kano
Kano: A 20-year-old housewife, Fatima Abdullahi, was brought before a Kano Sharia Court on charges of allegedly stealing food items and N250,000 in cash from her employer. The charges were filed on Monday, highlighting the case that has attracted attention in the local community. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the Prosecution Counsel, Zahradeen Abubakar, […]