Minister, of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Mr Nyesom Wike, has met with the Senate over the state of insecurity in Abuja with a promise to intensify efforts that had led to the successes recorded so far. Wike stated this while briefing journalists after a closed-door meeting with Senators that lasted for over three hours at the National Assembly Complex. The lawmakers had earlier summoned the Minister and […]
The National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Alhaji Umar Ganduje has reaffirmed commitment to work with all party stakeholders irrespective of religion, tribe or Geo Political zone. Alhaji Ganduje made the call when APC Stakeholders from the North Central Geo Political zone paid him a solidarity visit in Abuja. The APC National Chairman, who commended the North Central Geo Political leadership of the party for supporting […]
To enhance security in the Federal Capital Territory, the newly appointed Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, Benneth Igwe, has pledged to prioritize the safety and well-being of residents. CP Igwe, who officially took charge during a handover ceremony at the FCT Police Command headquarters, assured residents of a peaceful and secure FCT under his leadership. He issued a stern warning to criminal elements operating within the territory, stressing that their […]
By Remi Johnson House Committee on FCT Area Councils and Ancillary Matters has been inaugurated to address diverse issues of concern within the territory. During the occasion at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, FCT Minister of State, Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, pledged FCTA's commitment to support members to enable them discharge their constitutional oversight functions. The minister also used the medium to commend members for their acceptance to serve […]
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Okezie Kalu has pledged the National Assembly’s commitment to developing in-house capacity for the advancement and utilization of biotechnology innovations in crop improvement. Declaring Open the maiden conference of the Nigerian Plant Breeders Association, NPBA, in Abuja, Kalu said the lawmakers have taken significant strides in that direction with the recent passage of the Plant Variety Protection Act 2021. The Deputy […]
The Accountant General of the Federation, Dr. Oluwatoyin Madein has reaffirmed her commitment to upholding the ideals of prudence, transparency and accountability in government financial transactions. In a statement, the AGF stresses that she will take requisite steps to permanently resolve observed and potential threats to the efficient and continuous implementation of all the financial management reforms initiative of the Federal Government. The statement explains that since assumption of office, […]
The head of Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo (Hemedti), has pledged to support humanitarian organizations to deliver aid to those affected by the war. Hemedti committed in a telephone conversation with the UN under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief coordinator, Martin Griffins. He said that RSF was ready to enhance "collaboration and coordination... to ensure a seamless provision of aid to those affected". […]
