Many residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) say they are unable to work comfortably in their offices due to the unbearable heat. According to them, the situation is worsened by the almost total blackout being presently experienced in the territory. The respondents who are civil servants spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) … Read more
Mustapha Abdullahi, Director-General, Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) says the agency plans to cut down carbon emissions in the country to net-zero by 2050. Mr Abdullahi made this disclosure on Saturday in Abuja at the maiden sensitisation campaign of using improved wood stove in rural areas held at Kurudu Village, Karu Area Council, Federal Capital … Read more
A former Nigerian ambassador, Lilian Onoh, on Tuesday, accused Geoffrey Onyeama of lacking the mental health to be a minister when he served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the former President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime. Mr Onyeama who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs under Mr Buhari from 2015 to 2023, is locked in … Read more
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has berated some elders of Rivers State for rejecting the outcome of President Bola Tinubu’s intervention in the raging rift between him and Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Mr Wike, a former Rivers State governor and his successor, Mr Fubara, have been fighting over the control of political … Read more
Nigeria’s total public debt reached N87.91 trillion by the end of the third quarter of 2023, details from the Debt Management Office (DMO) have shown. According to the statistics published on Wednesday, this marks a 0.61 per cent increase from the June 2023 figure of N87.38 trillion. The latest debt statistics reveal the combined domestic … Read more
Some bank customers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have appealed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to urgently address cash crunch issues to ensure swell celebrations during the yuletide. Some of the customers, who are also small business owners, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Monday that the development … Read more
