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Develop or Lose: FCTA warns land owners

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has reminded land owners of its two-year ultimatum to develop allocated land or lose it. Mr Obinna Nkwocha, overseeing Director, Department of Monitoring and Inspection, FCTA, gave the reminder in Abuja on Wednesday, during…

Ministry urges increased collaboration to combat drug abuse

The Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) has called for robust collaboration among families, faith-based institutions and government to tackle drug abuse, particularly among youths. Pastor Edwin Etomi, the Senior Regional Overseer at MFM’s Abuja headquarters, made the callat…

Uber, Bolt, inDrive workers plan protest May 1

The Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON), Lagos State Chapter, is planning a 24-hour protest on May Day over alleged anti-labour practices by app-based companies including Uber, Bolt. In a statement signed by AUATON Public Relations Officer Steven…

EFCC nab four Chinese and 101 others in Abuja

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 105 individuals, including four Chinese nationals, at a business apartment in the Gudu area of the Federal Capital Territory. This was contained in a statement by the Commission’s Head of Media…