15 h. ago Account for N14trn fuel subsidy savings or face legal action, SERAP tasks 36 govs, Wike

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the 36 state governors in Nigeria and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike to without further delay disclose the spending details of the estimated N14 trillion fuel subsidy savings they collected from FAAC allocations, including details and locations of projects executed with the […] The post Account for N14trn fuel subsidy savings or face legal action, SERAP tasks 36 govs, Wike appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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30 h. ago N14trn subsidy blackout: SERAP demands full account from govs, FCT Minister

Tribune Online N14trn subsidy blackout: SERAP demands full account from govs, FCT Minister The organisation also threatened to institute legal proceedings should the state governors and the FCT Minister fail to comply with the demand for transparency. N14trn subsidy blackout: SERAP demands full account from govs, FCT Minister Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Abuja Stands Out As Haven Of Peace Amid National Challenges – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barr. Nyesom Wike, has assured residents that Abuja remains one of the safest and most peaceful places to live in Nigeria. Delivering his Independence Day message on Wednesday, to mark the country’s 65th anniversary, Wike credited the stability of the FCT to both government action and residents’ commitment […] The post Abuja Stands Out As Haven Of Peace Amid National Challenges – Wike appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Wike, Okpebholo, Otti, others get awards for good governance

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, Alex Otti of Abia State and others were given awards for good governance, in Abuja, yesterday. The publisher and convener, Good Governance African International Network, Dr. Silvester Omose in the one – Day sensitization […] The post Wike, Okpebholo, Otti, others get awards for good governance appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago A/ Ibom @38: Wike to commission projects as Eno hails IBB, past leaders

From Isaac Job, Uyo The Minister of Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike is expected in Akwa Ibom State for project commissiong to mark 38th anniversary celebration of the state created in 1987 . In a statewide broadcast to mark the state anniversary , governor Eno listed projects to be commissioned by the FCT Minister Wike […] The post A/ Ibom @38: Wike to commission projects as Eno hails IBB, past leaders appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago The robbers are too sophisticated for ordinary miscreants —Abuja residents lament

Tribune Online The robbers are too sophisticated for ordinary miscreants —Abuja residents lament •Govt, police brace up as insecurity resurges in FCT suburbs Just when residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) thought they could go to bed with their eyes closed because of the reduction in crime and criminality, the menace of insecurity, it seems, is staging a comeback in the nation’s capital, Abuja. On 13 July […] The robbers are too sophisticated for ordinary miscreants —Abuja residents lament Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Rivers: “I’ve Forgiven Fubara” – Wike Says After Tinubu Suspends Emergency Rule

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has revealed that he has forgiven Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara. This signals a willingness to move past previous political disagreements. Wike made the disclosure on Thursday, during an appearance on Channels Television’s programme, Politics Today. “We have been speaking. I don’t talk to a man […] The post Rivers: “I’ve Forgiven Fubara” – Wike Says After Tinubu Suspends Emergency Rule appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Rivers: No law mandates Fubara’s immediate resumption – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says no law mandates Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara to resume immediately after his six-month suspension. On Thursday, the atmosphere in the state was that of joy as residents trooped out in anticipation of the governor’s return. However, Fubara’s absence from the government house became a […] The post Rivers: No law mandates Fubara’s immediate resumption – Wike appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago ‘I’ve Forgiven Fubara, We Even Spoke On Phone’, Wike Declares Rivers Crisis Over

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that he has forgiven Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and revealed that they recently spoke on the telephone, signalling reconciliation after months of political turmoil in the State. “I can’t speak with a man I’ve not forgiven,” Wike said on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ […]

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2 w. ago ‘There Is No Law That Mandates Fubara To Resume Today,’ Says Wike

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has defended Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s absence from the Government House on Thursday, after expiration of the State of Emergency imposed on the State, saying governance was not confined to physical presence in office. “See, there is no law that says […]

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2 w. ago I Spoke With Fubara Yesterday, Peace Has Returned To Rivers, Says Wike

According to the FCT governor, all stakeholders in the state are now committed to moving the state forward. The post I Spoke With Fubara Yesterday, Peace Has Returned To Rivers, Says Wike appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago ‘Abuja Project’ to strengthen grassroots governance launched

By Lukman Olabiyi A new initiative aimed at strengthening grassroots governance and boosting citizen participation in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has been launched by the Path to Peace Foundation (PPF). The initiative, titled; “The Abuja Project: Empowering Communities for Grassroots Impact,” targets the six area councils of the FCT. It seeks to enhance transparency, […] The post ‘Abuja Project’ to strengthen grassroots governance launched appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Foundation launches project to strengthen grassroots governance

By Lukman Olabiyi A nonprofit organisation, the Path to Peace Foundation, has launched a new initiative aimed at strengthening grassroots governance and boosting citizen participation in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The initiative titled, “The Abuja Project: Empowering Communities for Grassroots Impact,” targets the six area councils of the FCT. It seeks to enhance transparency, […] The post Foundation launches project to strengthen grassroots governance appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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