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Day: September 10, 2023

General

Ogun emerges overall winner at 16th INAC Expo

Ogun has emerged the overall winner at the 16th International Arts and Craft Expo (INAC) held in Abuja.

Chief Olusegun Runsewe, Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), organiser of the expo made the announcement at the closin…

General

FCTA clarifies crushing of impounded commercial motorcycles

The Directorate of Road Traffic Services (DRTS), Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), says the crushing of impounded commercial motorcycles popularly known as “Okada” was in line with the provisions of the law.

Mrs Deborah Osho, the Head…

General

CSO wants FG to revive Abuja Carnival

The Centre for Transparency Advocacy (CTA) has called on the Federal Government to revive the annual Abuja Carnival which has not been held for some years now.

Executive Director, Centre for Transparency Advocacy (CTA) Ms Faith Nwadishi, made the c…

General

Wike to inaugurate resurfacing, rehabilitation of 135 roads in Abuja

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, will inaugurate the resurfacing and rehabilitation of 135 roads on Sept. 11 as parts of efforts to improve road infrastructure in the FCT.

The Director of Press, Office of the Mini…

Production

FG obtains $163m AfFB loan to boost wheat production – Shettima

The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, on Sunday said the Federal Government had obtained 163 million dollars loan from the African Development Bank to support wheat production in the country.

Shettima stated this at the palace of the Emir of Argungu,…

General

PEPC: Academics urge citizens to engage councilors, chairmen, others on good governance

Nigerians have been advised to move on from the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC), and redirect their energy to demanding for good governance from other elected officials.

Some academics, who gave the advice in separate int…

General

Wike didn’t invite EFCC, ICPC to investigate predecessor – Director

The Office of the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has denied any plan by the minister, Mr Nyesom Wike, to invite the nation’s anti-graft agencies to investigate his predecessor, Malam Muhammad Bello.

The Director of Press, Mr Anthony Ogu…

Government

Nkwanta North NPP Chairman calls on aspirants to campaign on issues

Mr Elijah Takrim, Constituency Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Nkwanta North, has called on the parliamentary aspirants to engage in a clean campaign devoid of insults and mudslinging.
He asked the aspirants to campaign by telling people…