24 h. ago ASITU raises alarm over alleged N25bn secret SEDC loan, demands probe

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu The Association of Igbo Town Unions (ASITU) has condemned the South East Development Commission (SEDC) over allegations that it secretly secured a ₦25 billion loan at a 30% interest rate from a commercial bank without approvals from the Debt Management Office (DMO) or the National Assembly. In a statement issued on […] The post ASITU raises alarm over alleged N25bn secret SEDC loan, demands probe appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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31 h. ago Tinubu Has Transformed Abuja With First Class Infrastructure – Wike

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said President Bola Tinubu has transformed Abuja by providing first class infrastructure in the territory. Wike spoke yesterday after inspecting ongoing projects at Wassa and Gishiri communities in the FCT which are slated for commissioning during Tinubu’s second-year anniversary. He said every resident of the […]

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57 h. ago Tinubu Prioritising Water Supply To Abuja Satellite Towns – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has said the provision of water to Abuja satellite towns was dear to the heart of President Bola Tinubu. Wike stated this after he inspected some projects in Abuja on Friday while responding to a question about his recent visit to China. The minister […]

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2 w. ago FCT Minister inspect key road projects, confident of May completion for Tinubu’s 2nd anniversary

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja  Minister for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, in a comprehensive inspection tour of key road infrastructure projects, expressed optimism about meeting timelines for several critical roadways ahead of President Bola Tinubu’s second year in office. According to a statement by the Director of Press, Anthony Ogunleye, the Minister expressed […] The post FCT Minister inspect key road projects, confident of May completion for Tinubu’s 2nd anniversary appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Wike inspects FCT road projects, targets May 2025 completion

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike, during a comprehensive inspection of key road projects on Thursday, expressed confidence in meeting completion deadlines for President Bola Tinubu’s second anniversary in May. A press release by Director of Press Anthony Ogunleye detailed Wike’s satisfaction with the progress and quality of several infrastructure […] The post Wike inspects FCT road projects, targets May 2025 completion appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Wike investigates unauthorised subcontracting of ICC furniture renovation, threatens sanctions

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike expressed dismay on Wednesday over the unauthorised subcontracting of the furniture installation for the ₦39 billion International Conference Centre (ICC) renovation in Abuja. During an inspection of the ICC and the N16 road project in Gishiri, Wike discovered that the furniture contract, originally awarded […] The post Wike investigates unauthorised subcontracting of ICC furniture renovation, threatens sanctions appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Wike inspects Kabusa roads, vows satellite town development by May

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja FCT Minister Nyesom Wike on Saturday inspected ongoing road construction projects in Kabusa/Ketti and Kabusa/Takushara, Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC). The promised their inauguration by May 2025, marking President Bola Tinubu’s second anniversary. During the tour of the 10.5-kilometre Kabusa/Ketti and 9.8-kilometre Kabusa/Takushara roads, Wike stressed the focus on satellite towns. […] The post Wike inspects Kabusa roads, vows satellite town development by May appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Wike: Reforms’ll end land speculation, accelerate development in FCT

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has defended the sweeping land reforms in the nation’s capital, emphasising that it would curb speculation and accelerating development. Speaking after inspecting infrastructure projects yesterday, Wike explained that the reforms would discourage speculative landholding by mandating timely development and payments to ensure efficient land use. […] The post Wike: Reforms’ll end land speculation, accelerate development in FCT appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Wike defends FCT land reforms, insists it will end land speculation, speed development

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has defended recent land reforms, stating they aim to curb land speculation and speed up development in the FCT. Speaking after inspecting infrastructure projects in Abuja on Tuesday, Wike, through a statement by Director of Press Anthony Ogunleye, explained that the […] The post Wike defends FCT land reforms, insists it will end land speculation, speed development appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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