Police Arrest Suspect in Kebbi State Wife’s Murder
Police Arrest Suspect in Kebbi State Wife’s Murder The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested a man suspected of killing his wife in a domestic violence incident that occurred in Bayawa community, Augie Local Government Area of the state. Police identified the suspect as Sule Gurmu, who allegedly assaulted his 25-year-old wife, Umaima Maidawa, during […]
FCTA, FCDA Staff Begin Strike Across Abuja
FCTA, FCDA Staff Begin Strike Across Abuja Government activities across the Federal Capital Territory were brought to a halt on Monday as workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) and the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) commenced an indefinite strike. The industrial action led to the closure of major government offices including the FCTA […]
607 Beggars, Mentally Challenged Persons Evacuated from Abuja Streets
607 Beggars, Mentally Challenged Persons Evacuated from Abuja Streets The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has removed 607 beggars and vulnerable individuals from major streets across Abuja as part of an ongoing sanitation and security enforcement campaign. The Head of Enforcement at the FCT Social Development Secretariat, Ukachi Adebayo, disclosed that the removals, carried out […]
Agbeyewa Industries Acquire Matna Foods in Strategic Agribusiness Expansion
Agbeyewa Industries Limited, a subsidiary of Cavista Holdings, on Sunday announced the acquisition of Matna Foods Company Limited, a major cassava processing firm founded by former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Dr Joseph Sanusi, in a move aimed at deepening Nigeria’s agro-industrial capacity and strengthening the cassava value chain. The acquisition, disclosed in a corporate […]
Fast-Track Key Abeokuta Link Road Project, Egba Group Urges FG
The Egba Economic Summit Group has appealed to the Federal Government to urgently accelerate work on the Idi-Aba–Abeokuta–Obafemi–Ajebo link road in Ogun State, warning that persistent delays and declining construction quality are threatening economic activities and regional connectivity. The call was made in Abeokuta through a formal letter addressed to the Minister of Works, Dave […]
Lai Mohammed Urges Government to Prioritise Tourism as Alternative Revenue Source
Former Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Sunday in Abeokuta called on federal and state governments to give greater priority to tourism development, describing the sector as a dependable alternative source of national revenue. He made the appeal during an interactive session at the event tagged Experience Olumo: Celebrating Heritage, Inspiring Tourism, held […]
APC Leadership Rejects Automatic Tickets for Defecting Governors Ahead of 2027 Elections
Top officials of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have declared that recently defected governors, including Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno, Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas, Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, and Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, will not receive automatic tickets to contest future elections, party leaders confirmed in Abuja on Tuesday. […]