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Festac Town: Festival of potholes, craters
Like many national assets, Festac Town in Amuwo Odofin Local Council of Lagos State is rotting away with government paying little or no attention to maintain its facilities. Road infrastructure is a major asset in any residential or industrial estate. But like other facilities within the Festac Town, a residential estate built by the Federal Government in the late 1970s, majority of its roads are in deplorable state, inflicting pains on not just residents, motorists but also businesses, who are made to bear extra cost or suffer some loss, The Guardian report.
Ojodu Council Chairman, Odunmbaku commissions infrastructural projects
The Executive Chairman Ojodu LCDA, Hon Segun Odunmbaku on Friday commissioned infrastructural projects completed across communities of the council to improve the lives of residents and foster socioeconomic development.
President Tinubu seeks equitable capital market access for developing countries
President Bola Tinubu has called for equitable access to capital for developing countries, saying such will provide the much-needed resources for development, thus solving some of the most pressing challenges in the world today.
Military has increased surveillance in Abuja Communities – DHQ
Military high command said it has increased surveillance on communities in Abuja being terrorised by bandits. Director Defence Media Operations (DMO), Major General Edward Buba who made the disclosure in a statement noted that the armed forces is not unaware of the terrible impact of kidnappings on the families of those affected.
AFCON 2023: Guinea-Bissau won’t be easy game, Osimhen fires warning ahead of clash
After their hard-earned victory over the host, Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire, at the ongoing AFCON, Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, says they are expecting a tough game from the Djurtus of Guinea Bissau in their last group game on Monday.
Discordant tunes over Tinubu’s plan to deploy forest guards to curb kidnapping
As Nigeria continues to search for solutions for the pervasive insecurity in the country, especially kidnapping and banditry, experts in the security space have expressed divergent opinions on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s plan to deploy Forest Guards with better training as a measure to secure the country.
Securing natural resources dominates Alake-led Inter-Ministerial parley
We are here to deliberate on mainly the issue of security around Nigeria’s natural resources, as directed by the president. The president set up this committee. Solid minerals, marine economy, and forests all constitute Nigeria’s natural resources. So, all the relevant ministers are here to deliberate on how to efficiently and effectively curtail all the atrocious, nefarious activities of either illegal mining, deforestation, or pilfering in the marine economy.”
Civil Defense Officers Wives conduct free medical outreach in FCT
Civil Defence Officers’ Wives Association, (CDOWA) has reached out to men and officers of the Corps in the Federal Capital Territory, (FCT), with free medical services to promote healthy living among personnel.
Interior Ministry reviews recruitment guidelines to accommodate 35% women
Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has announced the review of guidelines for recruitment into the Civil Defence, Fire, Correctional and Immigration Services to accommodate 35 percent slots consideration for women.
Police arrest notorious Abuja kidnapper
The Nigerian Police Force has arrested a notorious Abuja kidnapper, Chinaza Phillip, in a cross-state operation.