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Wike orders maximum security for FCTA demolition team in Lugbe
Mr Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has directed security agencies to provide maximum security to the FCT Administration’s team, currently demolishing illegal properties in Sabon Lugbe constructed by land grabbers. Wike gave the directive when he visited the demolition site in Abuja on Tuesday, along…
Read More »Photo News: Dignitaries Celebrate Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, at 90th Birthday Banquet in Abuja
Dignitaries Celebrate Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, at 90th Birthday Banquet in Abuja.
Read More »Minister of Interior Vows to Sanction Officers in Bobrisky Custody Scandal
Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has pledged strict sanctions against any Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) officers found culpable in the scandal involving convicted cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky. Bobrisky, who was sentenced to six months in prison, was allegedly provided accommodation outside the correctional facility, sparking public…
Read More »FG Introduces Home Delivery Service for International Passports
The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has reaffirmed the ministry’s commitment to introducing reforms that ensure Nigerians, both at home and abroad, benefit from a more secure, efficient, and modernized Ministry of Interior. During a media briefing in Abuja to mark his first year in office, the minister announced…
Read More »Seyi Vodi Foundation donates ₦10m to aid Borno flood recovery
The Chairman, Seyi Vodi Foundation, Mr Seyi Adekunle, has donated 10 million naira to support Borno State government in its efforts to recover from the devastating floods that recently hit the state. The funds are aimed at helping with the rehabilitation and rebuilding of areas affected by the disaster, which…
Read More »Lagdo Dam: FG To Build Five Buffer Dams To Prevent Flooding
The Federal Government, through the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), has proposed to build five buffer dams to contain incessant floodings which often arise from the release of water from the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon. NIHSA Director-General, Umar Mohammed, made this known when he featured on Channels Television’s The Morning…
Read More »FG blames climate change for Borno flooding, to upgrade Alau Dam
By Abiodun Folarin Concisedaily Newsonline– The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to upgrade the Alau Dam at Borno State in order to find a lasting solution to the overflowing of the dam. Speaking at press conference on Friday, Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev said…
Read More »Portable thanks Toyin Abraham for casting him in her new movie
“Who go help you, no go stress you. God bless you. Queen Mother gave me money to show in her new movie.” Portable thanks Toyin Abraham for casting him in her new movie, “Alakada”. Photo credit : @portablebaeby/ Instagram, @Toyin Titans TV/ Facebook Rufai Chilwell Bayo Onanuga #Knacking #BeninNationProtest portable morayo…
Read More »EFCC hands over 53 vehicles, $180,300 to Canadian Police
The EFCC on Friday, handed over 53 recovered vehicles and 180, 300 dollars to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) on behalf of the victims of financial crimes in Canada. Ola Olukoyede, Chairman of the anti-graft agency handed over the recovered assets to the representatives of RCMP in Abuja. The…
Read More »Minister says no directive for NNPCL to increase petrol price to N1,000
Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), has said that no directive was issued to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) to increase petroleum prices to N1,000. Lokpobiri in a statement on Tuesday issued by his Special Adviser, Media and Communication, Nnemaka Okafor said he did…
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