FOCUS Africa Hosts Landmark Event : Amb Angonimi David -Imeh, Other Exceptional Leaders Honoured
By Sharon Akuboh The Focus Africa organization recently hosted a two-day event, featuring the Leading & Emerging Women Conference and the Global Youth Conference, on November 1-2, 2024. The conferences brought together dignitaries from around the world to celebrate excellence and promote African development. Organisers honoured Exceptional Leaders who Standout in diverse areas of rendering…
Wike to Compensate Owners Of Economic Trees In Life Camp, Katampe
By Remi Johnson Compensation is coming the way of life camp and katampe residents affected by the ongoing road construction, as the FCT Minister , Mr Nyesom Wike, has given two day ultimatum to Department of Resettlement and Compensation to compensate indigenous people with economic trees and houses in the Area. Wike gave the two…
Wike to Compensate Residents With Economic Trees In Life Camp, Katampe
By Remi Johnson Compensation is coming the way of life camp and katampe residents affected by the ongoing road construction, as the FCT Minister , Mr Nyesom Wike, has given two day ultimatum to Department of Resettlement and Compensation to compensate indigenous people with economic trees and houses in the Area. Wike gave the two…
Corruption and Accountability in Journalism : A Call for Reform within the NUJ-FCT Council.
Opinion Journalism remains a critical profession that educates the public, ensures governmental accountability, and immensely enriches societal discourse. It strives to uphold ethical standards and maintain public trust, even in the face of challenges presented by a rapidly evolving media landscape. The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) is instrumental not only in safeguarding the rights…
Kano : Govt Vows to Preserve it’s Heritage Sites
By Omagha Idam The Kano State Government under the leadership of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has pledged not to leave any stone unturned in safeguarding all long standing heritage sites across the state. This move is particularly referring to having collaboration with relevant stakeholders to contain the destruction menace of such sites in the name…
Kano : Gov Yusuf Commits to Agro – Processing Growth Through IFAD Partnership
By Sharon Akuboh The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has pledged timely funding for initiatives under the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), particularly focusing on the Special Agro Processing Zone (SAPZ) program. This commitment was made during a meeting with IFAD Country Director Mr. Dede Ekove, as outlined in a statement issued…
Auditors Speak on having a uniform Auditing System in Nigeria
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara THE body of Federal and State Auditor Generals of Nigeria has called on public finance officers to be active in the war against corruption in the country. The body also called for a uniform auditing standard in the auditing profession in Nigeria. Sunday Adegoke, National Chairman of the body, in a capacity-building workshop…
2025 : Wike To Ban Operation Of Taxi Drivers Not Profiled By Security In FCT
By Remi Johnson The Federal Capital Territory Administration has assured that car owners that are not profiled by Security Agencies will no longer be allowed to operate as taxi drivers in the territory from January 2025. Minister of FCT, Mr Nyesom Wike gave this assurance in Abuja when he gave out 80 number of brown…