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In line with its vision to make businesses thrive in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has trained 100 small scale business owners on how to benefit from the FCT cash transfer initiative to grow their businesses. The applicants for the FCT- CARES cash transfer, drawn from the six Area Councils, were trained by the Abuja Enterprise Agency, AEA, saddled with the task of promoting and supporting ease of […]
The Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, Mrs Zubaida Umar, has called for urgent measures to prevent flooding in the country. Mrs. Umar made the call at a 2-day Technical Expert meeting on 2024 Climate Related Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation Strategies in Abuja. Umar who added that it was important to use reliable data to develop effective response strategies to flooding and other disasters called for more collaboration […]
On the 12th of December, 1991, Abuja replaced Lagos as the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria with a geographical address named Aso-Rock as the seat of government by the then Military Administration headed by General Ibrahim Babangida . Subsequently, most government agencies, headquarters of parastatals, private business head offices and the likes were moved to Abuja. Based on the development, the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, became a breeding ground […]
A court in Tunisia has sentenced a prominent journalist to six months in prison for defaming a civil servant, according to his lawyer. Both Mohammed Boughalleb's brother and attorney said he had faced charges of insulting a public official. He was detained in the capital, Tunis, last month following a complaint from the official who works in the religious affairs ministry. Reports say the official accused Boughalleb of "damaging her […]
Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown, and other cities have been plunged into darkness for weeks, due to the non-payment of electricity bills to the power providers. It has severely disrupted daily life, with operations disrupted in major hospitals. Karpowership, the Turkish ship which supplies most of Freetown's power, has virtually switched off the lights over an unpaid bill of about $48m (£38m), despite repeated assurances by the finance minister to settle […]
Two alleged spies suspected of planning to sabotage German military aid for Ukraine have been arrested in the southern German state of Bavaria. The two men, described as dual German-Russian nationals, were detained in Bayreuth on suspicion of spying for Russia, prosecutors say. The pair are accused of scouting potential targets, including US military facilities based in Germany. The main suspect, Dieter S, is suspected of a string of offences. […]
The Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr Hyacinth Alia has said investors looking to make a positive impact while seeking reasonable returns can find promising prospects in Benue State. From agribusiness to renewable energy, and infrastructure development to mining concessions, the possibilities are vast and ripe for exploration. He said this during a presentation at the Nigerian professionals' event in Washington DC, USA. Find below, the full text of the speech […]
Samantha Davis, founder of dwarfism charity Little People UK and wife of Harry Potter star Warwick Davis, has died at the age of 53. In a statement, the actor paid tribute to his "favourite human", who died on 24 March, saying: "I miss her hugs." "Her passing has left a huge hole in our lives as a family," he added. Mrs Davis was also an actor, appearing alongside her husband […]
The House of Representatives has further rescheduled its resumption date earlier slated for Tuesday, April 23 by one week. The House, in a statement by its spokesperson and Chairman, Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Akin Rotimi, explains that it is to enable members to have more time for constituency outreach to secure adequate input in the constitution review process. “The extension follows the earlier decision by the House Committee […]
