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FCT pupils remain at home as teachers’ strike lingers

Two weeks after teachers in public primary schools in the FCT began strike, pupils of the schools are still loitering on the streets, City & Crime can report. While some of them now follow their parents to the farm, others, especially those in the city centre, make use of any available playground nearby to play […]

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Missing 9-year-old girl found in Abuja; police search for parents

The FCT police command Thursday said it has found a missing 9-year-old girl, who is currently at the command’s headquarters. A statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Josephine Adeh, a Superintendent, said the girl, Hajara Habibu, claimed to have come with her family from Sabon Layi in Zaria, Kaduna State for a wedding ceremony […]

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Flood: Catholic bishop distributes foodstuffs to 150 Adamawa IDPs

Most Rev. Stephen Mamza, Catholic Bishop of Yola Diocese, has distributed foodstuffs to 150 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and households in Adamawa State. Manza explained during the event at Jabbi-Lamba, Gerei LGA on Thursday that the items were procured in collaboration with the Mission Take Heart for the victims of 2024 flood and drought in […]

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Lagos Demolishes Three-Floor Building, Issues Ultimatum To Market Occupants

The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA), demolished a three-floor structure on Adeniji Adele Road in the Lagos Island area on Thursday. LASBCA also issued a one-month ultimatum to occupants of Bombata Market to vacate the premises. Speaking at the demolition site, LASBCA General Manager, Gbolahan Oki, explained that the …

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5 TV Shows That Turned Out Way Better Than Anyone Expected

The Office Your changes have been saved Email has already been sent close Please verify your email address. close You’ve reached your account maximum for followed topics. Manage Your List Follow Followed Follow with Notifications Follow Unfollow Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your ScreenRant account Some TV shows are destined to be good, …

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Otti Flags-Off Construction Of 17 Ultra-Modern Court Buildings In Abia

Abia State Governor Dr Alex Otti, has flagged off the Construction of 17 ultramodern court buildings across the 17 Local Government Areas of Abia State. According to the Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General Ikechukwu Uwanna, “These court buildings will be completed within 6 months with renewable energy capabilities, digital infrastructure, and water. We have …

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Interest rate hike: In whose interest?

The latest interest rate hike by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) surprised many people, including economists and other analysts, so much that some keen observers wondered in whose interest that decision was taken.  Against all expectations by those who understand the dynamics of the financial and monetary markets, […]

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When public servants speak truth to power

I want to beam a critical light on the significance and role of the public/civil servant within the power dynamics of governance in the Nigerian government. My fundamental concern derives from the central imperative in public administration—the politics-administration dichotomy—that insists that the politicians and the administrators have distinct responsibilities to which must be adhered to […]

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State of the economy: Dangote Refinery, MPR hike and matters arising

For years, the Dangote Refinery has been hailed as a potential lifeline for Nigeria’s ailing economy. Despite its vast oil reserves, Nigeria has failed to achieve sustained economic growth and stability due to deep-rooted structural dysfunctions. A critical aspect of this failure is the country’s inability to develop a robust oil refining industry capable of […]

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