Wike Orders 10km Extension of Outer Southern Expressway to Wasa Junction, Defends Land Allocation Policy

Wike Orders 10km Extension of Outer Southern Expressway to Wasa Junction, Defends Land Allocation Policy

By Toffa Momoh ABUJA — FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has directed the immediate extension of the 10km Outer Southern Expressway (OSEX) from Ring Road II Junction at Apo to Wasa Junction, saying the move will complete the arterial network and improve connectivity for residents and businesses. Wike gave the directive during an inspection of infrastructure projects scheduled for commissioning to mark President Bola Tinubu’s third year in office. He said […]

May 16, 2026 13

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IGP Disu Meets NIPSS DG to Link Policing With National Policy Think Tank

By Toffa Momoh ABUJA — Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Olatunji Rilwan Disu has met with the Director-General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, (NIPSS) Professor Ayo Omotayo, to discuss strategic collaboration between both institutions. The meeting, held at Force Headquarters in Abuja, focused on strengthening partnership in national security, strategic leadership, capacity development, and policy support. Professor Omotayo was accompanied by DIG ‘Leye Oyebade (Rtd) and Dr. […]

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APC Inaugurates Governing Council of Progressive Institute to Drive Policy and Leadership Development

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The All Progressives Congress has inaugurated the Governing Council of The Progressive Institute, a new policy and research hub designed to strengthen leadership capacity, ideological development, and strategic governance within the party. The ceremony took place on Monday at the party’s National Secretariat in Abuja, marking the completion of the Institute’s governance structure, which was first unveiled in September 2024. Speaking at the event, APC National […]

February 24, 2026 14

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NSCDC Anchors Security Delivery on Inclusivity, Launches Gender Policy II

By Toffa Momoh | Abuja The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has launched its Gender Policy II, anchoring its security delivery framework on inclusivity and reaffirming its commitment to professionalism and people-centred operations. Speaking at the launch in Abuja, the Commandant General, Prof. Ahmed Abubakar Audi, said inclusivity is central to building a stronger, more effective and trusted security institution. He noted that the policy aligns the Corps […]

February 9, 2026 21

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Canada ends visitor-to-work permit policy

The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has ended a temporary public policy that allowed visitors to apply for a work permit from within Canada. The IRCC introduced the policy in August 2020 to help visitors who were unable to leave the country due to COVID-19 pandemic–related travel restrictions. Under the policy, visitors in Canada could apply for a work permit without having to leave the country. In addition, foreign nationals […]

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