Media Chat: FCT Minister Justifies Ongoing Demolitions, Promises More Projects

Media Chat: FCT Minister Justifies Ongoing Demolitions, Promises More Projects

FCT Minister Barr Nyesom Wike fielding questions during the September Media Parley in Abuja By Toffa Momoh, Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has explained that the FCT Administration's ongoing demolition of shanties and illegal structures was aimed at bolstering security and restoring order within the nation's capital. Speaking at his monthly media chat with journalists in Abuja, the Minister emphasized that the exercise was […]

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Officers’ Welfare: IGP Commissions Housing Projects in Kano State

By Toffa Momoh, Abuja In another significant step towards enhancing the welfare of police officers and reinforcing operational capacity, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has officiated the commissioning of newly constructed police barracks and accommodation facilities at Bompai and Zaria Road, in Kano State. According to a statement by the Police Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, on Wednesday, the initiative is part of his administration’s pivotal step […]

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FCT Minister Inspects Ongoing Road Projects in satellite towns

By Toffa Momoh, Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, has stressed the role of road infrastructure in driving the development of any nation, highlighting its impact on access to education, healthcare and agricultural produce. Barr. Wike stated this while addressing journalists shortly after inspecting ongoing road construction projects across Gwagwalada and Kwali Area Councils in the FCT on Friday, May 16, 2025. The […]

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Dangote refinery projects 650,000bpd June, plans crude import

Facility now producing 500,000bpd as officials look beyond Nigeria to meet demand for product The Dangote Petroleum Refinery is planning to import more crude oil as supply from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited becomes insufficient for fuel production at the $20bn Lekki-based facility. Officials at the plant said the facility has ramped up production to about 500,000 barrels per day, with the target of hitting the 650,000bpd mark by […]

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12 states plan power projects, anger spreads over tariff hike

Lagos, Kano, and 10 other states have concluded plans to start generating power in their respective states in conformity with the Electricity Act 2023. it was gathered on Thursday that some of these states had established their electricity market laws and were waiting for the approval of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission to have independent regulatory bodies different from the NERC owned by the Federal Government. As the states stepped […]

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