By Aluta News Jan. 17, 2024 The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the FCT Administration will provide the needed logistics and equipment to security agencies to flush out criminals terrorising the territory. Wike stated this during a security town hall with traditional and communityContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 17, 2024 President Bola Tinubu is presiding over the first meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) after the Christmas and New Year holidays. The meeting taking place at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa has in attendance, ministers, Secretary to the Government of theContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 17, 2024 Some telecommunications subscribers on Wednesday expressed displeasure over the barring of their lines by telcos, despite having linked their National Identification Number (NIN) with their SIM cards. The subscribers expressed their displeasure in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos.Continue Reading
By Mohammed Baba Busu The National Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC), says it will continue to partner sister agencies to enhance water transportation safety in the country. Its Managing Director, Abubakar Sadiq-Yelwa, said this in a statement by Nura Tanko-Wakili, Head, Press and Public Affairs, N-HYPPADEC, in MinnaContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 16, 2024 British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak is facing a major rebellion from right-wing politicians in his party over flagship immigration legislation to speed up deportation of asylum seekers to Rwanda. This is a critical test of Sunak’s authority. Two Conservative Party chairmen said they wereContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 16, 2024 The Minister-in-Charge of All Saints Church, Jericho, Ibadan, Ven. Funso Jolayemi, has bemoaned the death of former Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, describing his demise as painful and a big loss to the church. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that JolayemiContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 16, 2024 Former Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen has apologised to Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) over her “kangaroo judgment’ comments. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that an FCT High Court had in a judgment on Dec. 18,2023, barred Tallen from holding public office,Continue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 16, 2024 The FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike, has blamed chairmen of the six area councils for the ongoing strike by primary school teachers in the territory. Wike, who addressed journalists in Abuja on Tuesday shortly before a close door emergency meeting with security agencies andContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 16, 2024 The Cross River chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it is not against the proposed contributory pension scheme by the state government. Mr Lawrence Achuta, State Vice Chairman of the NLC disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on TuesdayContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 16, 2024 Justice Yusuf Halilu of a Federal Capital Territory high court on Tuesday reserved ruling in a trial-within-trial filed by a former Director-General of the Bureau for Public Enterprises (BPE), Benjamin Dikki. Dikki is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) alongsideContinue Reading
