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Oct

28

2022

FCTA approves funds for community policing in Abuja over Insecurity

Lifestyle, Metro, PoliticsAbuja, Bandits, Boko Haram, Crime, Lifestyle, Metro, Nigeria, Politics, Security

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has approved the sum of N500million for community policing in Abuja as part of efforts to curb insecurity. The funds will provide the logistics support for the Federal Government scheme in communities in the 8,000 square kilometers of the nation’s capital. FCT Minister Muhammad Bello made the announcement during the FCT Security Committee meeting on Thursday in Gwarinpa I District. Bello said the contribution was in recognition of the importance the government attaches to the project expected to suppress crimes and criminality in the territory. The minister charged the Chairmen of the six Area…

Oct

26

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

2023 Presidency: Only Investment in education can secure our future – ADP VP, Okey Udo

Amos Oge Kalu, Education, Politics, Sponsored2023, Abuja, Education, Next Level, Nigeria, Okey Udo, Politics, Yabaji Yusuf Sani

In keeping with the mandate of Action Democratic Party, ADP, to revive the education sector when elected into power in 2023, the duo of Engr Yebaji Yusuf Sani, the Presidential candidate, and his running mate, Dr. Okey Udo, two seasoned educationist and proponents of qualitative education, have continued to lay the solid foundation for the right take-off of the new drastic revolution that will hit the education sector in Nigeria under their watch and trusted leadership. Recall, OHAFIATV News recently reported that Dr. Okey Udo, who is also a prolific writer, donated 114 copies of his newly published book’ ‘Great…

Oct

25

2022

By Freeman

FCT raises security level in Abuja after US terror attack warning

NewsAbuja, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics, Security

The FCT Administration (FCTA) has increased the security level in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. The ministry advised residents to stay calm, ensuring that security agencies are working assiduously to sustain law and order. A statement by Muhammad Sule, Director of Information said necessary arrangements have been made to safeguard lives and property. The spokesperson announced that FCT Minister, Muhammad Bello presided over an emergency meeting on Monday. Bello charged the law enforcement community to do all within their powers to protect FCT residents from attacks. The FCTA, however, dispelled the rumor that some schools have been closed. Bello advised residents to cooperate with…

Oct

06

2022

By Chimamanda

Long queues resurface at Abuja fueling stations over suspected scarcity

Business, Economy, Lifestyle, MetroAbuja, Business, Economy, Metro, Nigeria

Long queues have resurfaced in Abuja filling states as motorists struggle to purchase Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol. Checks by our reporters showed that most fuel stations were locked while long queues were noticed in retail outlets in Wuse, Gwarimpa, Wuye, and Kubwa expressway on Tuesday. No official explanation has been given for the long queues, but motorists were seen making efforts to get the product and black market operators have also started to sell in jerricans A private car owner, Mr. Emmanuel Eze, said that there was fuel but does not know the reason for the queues.…