Tinubu Launch Abuja Parkway Service Roads to Ease Gridlock
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul President Bola Tinubu has flagged off the construction of two service carriageways along the Southern Parkway in Abuja, describing the project as a key intervention to ease traffic congestion and improve connectivity across major districts in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Represented at the ceremony in Gaduwa District on Tuesday by the […]
Tinubu Hails FCT Infrastructure Drive, Opens Katampe Road
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul President Bola Tinubu has lauded the ongoing infrastructure transformation across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), describing it as a clear demonstration of his administration’s commitment to practical development and improved quality of life for residents. Speaking through Vice President Kashim Shettima at the inauguration of the newly completed Collector Road CN2, also […]
FRCN Workers Seek Wike’s Review of Radio House Project
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul Concerned staff members of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), have appealed to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to review proposed development plans within the Radio House complex in Abuja. In a petition addressed to the minister, the staff called for careful consideration of any planned […]
Tinubu Orders Fair Compensation for Communities Affected by Development Projects
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul President Bola Tinubu has declared that no Nigerian community should be sacrificed in the name of national development, insisting that affected residents must be adequately compensated and supported whenever government projects impact their livelihoods. The President made the declaration on Thursday while commissioning the seven-kilometre Tunga Madaki–Second Runway Bypass Road in the […]
Tinubu Urges Governors to Invest in Judicial Infrastructure, Welfare
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul President Bola Tinubu has called on state governors across the country to take greater responsibility for funding judicial infrastructure and improving the welfare of judicial officers. He says strengthening the judiciary should not be left solely to the Federal Government. The President made the appeal on Tuesday during the commissioning of the […]
New Abuja Appeal Court Complex Will Boost Justice Delivery- Mensem
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul The completion of the new Court of Appeal Abuja Division Building Complex is expected to significantly improve the speed and efficiency of justice delivery in Nigeria’s capital, as judicial authorities seek to address longstanding infrastructure challenges affecting court operations. The facility, commissioned on Monday in Dakibiyu, Abuja, provides the Court of Appeal […]
Tinubu Urges Abuja Residents to Pay Taxes for Development
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul President Bola Tinubu has called on residents and business owners in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to fulfil their civic obligations by paying taxes, land charges and ground rents, saying increased compliance will support the delivery of more infrastructure projects across the territory. Tinubu made the appeal on Wednesday during the commissioning […]
I stand By My Comments on Politicization of Insecurity – Wike
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has defended his earlier comments in which he urged protesting teachers not to politicize the current insecurity bedeviling the country. Wike has made the comments while addressing protesting members of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) FCT chapter who joined their counterparts across […]
Wike Hails Rapid Progress on Abuja Road Projects
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has expressed satisfaction with the pace and quality of ongoing infrastructure projects across Abuja, reaffirming the Federal Government’s commitment to expanding development to satellite communities within the territory. Wike made the remarks on Tuesday during an inspection tour of major projects in the nation’s […]
Abuja: Beggars Employed as Drug Couriers -FCTA
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has raised concerns over the growing use of beggars and destitute persons by criminal networks for the movement of illicit drugs across Abuja. The Secretary of the FCT Command and Control Centre, Peter Olumuji, disclosed this on Monday during the ongoing enforcement operation tagged Operation Sweep, […]