Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has insisted that all shanties in Abuja will be removed so as to ensure security of lives and properties in the country’s capital city. The Minister, who was addressing occupants of Read more…
For the second time in less than 48 hours, the national grid has collapsed again, plunging the country into another round of darkness. The system glitch, which happened around 11:28am on Thursday, is the second this week and 10th incident Read more…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has said that traders at the Apo Mechanic Village will have no choice but to relocate for the interests of the public. Wike made the declaration during the inspection of Read more…
The more agreements with Russia and other parties the Ukrainian government violates, the less territory will remain under Kiev’s control, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has warned. During his speech at the 16th Assembly of the Russian World in Moscow Read more…
The federal government has declared that it would no longer approve the renewal of licenses to oil producers for oil fields that are left undeveloped. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri who announced this, charged oil producers Read more…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced restoration of power to seven states comprising Lafia (Nasarawa) , Makurdi (Benue), Jos (Plateau), Kaduna (Kaduna), Kano (Kano), Bauchi (Bauchi) and Gombe (Gombe) States. The states had witnessed total darkness owing to Read more…
VICE President Kashim Shettima’s trip to Samoa to represent Nigeria at the 2024 Commonwealth Heads Of Government Summit has been cancelled after a foreign object hit his plane during a stopover at JFK Airport in New York. A statement issued Read more…
The nation has again been plunged into total darkness following the collapse on Monday evening of the national grid system for the sixth time in 2024. Distribution companies confirmed this on Monday through statements to inform their respective consumers where Read more…
The Federal Government handed over 64 compressed natural gas (CNG) buses to representatives of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), and the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS). The handover took place on Sunday at the Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Director -General, National Orientation Agency (NOA) Mallam Lanre Issa Onillu and his team have embarked on a nationwide flood sensitization and evaluation programme in all flood prone areas across the country. Briefing Journalists on their findings in Read more…
At the conclusion of his encounter with his Jesuit brothers in Belgium on Saturday evening, Pope Francis spent his Saturday night with 6,000 young people gathered at the Brussels Expo in the Belgian capital. The Hope Happening is an event in the Read more…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has reaffirmed the FCT Administration’s commitment to the review and upgrade of the Abuja Master Plan. Wike made this statement when a team of the Japan International Cooperation Agency, JICA, visited Read more…