The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has called on all property owners in the territory that have any transaction with the Abuja Geographic Information Systems (AGIS) or the Land Administration Department of the FCTA to desist from patronising touts. The FCTA Director of Land Administration, Adamu Jibrin Hussaini, made this call in his office after appraising the work of staff ...

Just a day after President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Lagos for the APC Mega Rally at the Teslim Balogun stadium, fuel tankers and trailers are now gradually returning to Alaka inward Eko Bridge. Early today, the articulated vehicles took over both lanes inward Eko Bridge leading to heavy traffic build up in the axis. Some days before the President’s visit ...

The Governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo state, Chief Adebayo Adelabu says he will declare a state of emergency on housing sector to address the deficit of shelter in the state if elected as governor. Chief Adelabu stated this while addressing party supporters at Kisi town in Oorelope Local Government area as part of his campaign tour ...

After closure for over one year, the Federal Ministry of Power, Works, and Housing on Wednesday reopened the Apapa/Leventis Bridge to traffic The bridge was closed for emergency repairs in August 2016 after a portion was damaged by fire. Some of the reinforcement rods on top of the bridge’s centre had become exposed as the asphalt covering them had been ...

A man, Daniel Okafor, has allegedly committed suicide at Nsugbe in the Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra State because his wife, Pauline, refused to name him the inheritor of her property. It was gathered that Pauline nominated her son as the inheritor of the property, a development that said to have angered her husband. As a consequence, Daniel ...

Kano – Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has pledged to allocate land for the construction of Yoruba Community House in the state. ‎The governor made the promise on Wednesday in Kano during the launch of N500 million Yoruba H‎ouse at Coronation Hall, Government House, Kano. ‎Ganduje told all Yoruba sons and daughters in Kano to feel at home and ...

Irrespective of status, the All Progressive Congress (APC) Deputy Governorship candidate, in Lagos state in the forthcoming general election, Dr. Hamzat Obafemi Kadri, has assured that their government would evolve a policy that will accommodate all categories of residents in the state, when APC is returned to steer the governance of the state. Hazmat, who spoke on behalf of Babajide ...

A Wuse Zone 2 Magistrates’ Court, Abuja on Tuesday sentenced a 28-year-old carpenter, Ibrahim Sadam, to seven days imprisonment for causing public nuisance. The convict, who resides at Works and Housing Quarters, Wuse 2, Abuja, pleaded guilty to the one-count charge levelled against him and begged for leniency. The Magistrate, Idayat Akanni, however, gave the convict an option to pay ...

The Kano State Fire Service on Wednesday confirmed a fire outbreak that destroyed an upper section of a female hostel at the Kano University of Science and Technology, Wudil. Alhaji Saidu Mohammed, the State fire Service spokesman in Kano said that the incident which occurred on Tuesday night resulted from high voltage. He said that a total of 30 rooms, ...

A 57-year-old man, Mr. Olusola Adeigbe, has been arraigned before an Ijede Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ikorodu, Lagos State, for the alleged property theft worth N111,200. Adeigbe was arraigned on five counts bordering on felony, stealing and breach of public peace. The accused pleaded not guilty to the charges preferred against him. The police prosecutor, Inspector Aminu Isaac, said the ...