FirstBank, in partnership with the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), has launched a major tree-planting initiative to enhance Nigeria’s vegetation cover. According to the bank, the tree planting exercise led by Aishatu Bubaram, the Group Executive, Commercial Banking, North, FirstBank, is part of its 2024 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Week. The bank stated that the tree-planting…
The Abuja Markets Management Ltd. (AMML) has threatened to file contempt proceedings against the Permanent Secretary, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Mr. Olusade Adesola and Group Managing Director (GMD), Abuja Investments Company Limited (AICL), Abubakar Maina over the alleged disobedience of several court orders restraining them from interfering with the operations of the organisation in…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has emerged as the winner of the presidential election in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Obi defeated Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) after the summation of all six area councils in the FCT while Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the…
The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Chairman in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, Sunday Zaka, popularly known as HIV has been reported dead. According to DailyPost, a chieftain of PDP, Michael Kpatuba broke the news via a post on his Facebook page on Saturday morning. Zaka, reportedly died at about 3 am on Saturday after…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the weekend busted another Tramadol cartel in Lagos with the seizure of millions of opioids pills and bottles worth over Five Billion Naira (N5billion) from their warehouse in Amuwo Odofin area of the state and arrest of two of the kingpins. This is even as…
9The spokesperson of the FCT police command, DSP Josephine Adeh, has confirmed the passing of a lady who was crushed to death along the Chikakore axis in the Kubwa Area council of the FCT today December 15. Photos and videos shared online showed the wreckage of the car after it was rammed into by…
The results of the chairmanship election into the six area councils of the federal capital territory (FCT) held on Saturday have all been declared. Naija News reports that elections were held to fill vacancies for 62 councillorship and six chairmanship seats. According to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), 14 political parties and…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is currently in an early as votes collation resumes at the Local Government centre Sunday. Recall that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, had on Saturday conducted elections into six Chairmanship seats and 62 Councillorship seats across the six Area Councils of the FCT. It was gathered that the PDP…
The U.S. Mission to Nigeria comprises of the Embassy in Abuja, FCT, and the Consulate General in Lagos. U.S. Consulate General Lagos is the Mission’s representative to the Nigerian people in the southern region. Job Title: Administrative Assistant – All Interested Candidates Announcement Number: Lagos-2021-055 Location: Lagos Series/Grade: LE – 0105 7 Promotion Potential: LE-7 Work Schedule:…
Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja is currently under heavy security threats following rumored Boko Haram infiltration. Truetells Nigeria reports that palpable fear has gripped residents of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja over the recent alarm raised by the Niger State Governor, Sani Bello that the Boko Haram insurgents have hoisted their flag in communities…
