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FCTA to lunch ground rent portal, upgrade data to world class
Authority of the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA says it has concluded plans to launch a ground rent portal that will enable customers download the ground rent bills and make online payments as well as obtain…
Army starts Housing scheme for Fallen Heroes Next of Kin
The Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has virtually performed the ground breaking ceremony of a housing scheme meant to cater for the Next of Kin of the Officers and Soldiers killed in action.
The ceremony is part of the events lined…
Nigeria to scale up rapid testing of Mycotoxin
The Nigerian government says it will continue to advocate for an effective Mycotoxin Testing Programme using rapid testing technology, with potential for scaling up to laboratory-based methods.
The Minister of Environment, Dr Mohammad…
Agricultural Biotechnology Forum holds 2020 Media awards
Ene Okwanihe, Abuja
The Open Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology in Africa (Nigerian chapter) has held its annual media awards to celebrate the media and journalists who have supported agricultural biotechnology through their…
National Park Service partners with NTDC on ecotourism, domestic tourism
Zeniat Abubakar, Abuja
The National Park Service is set to partner with the Nigeria Tourism Development Corporation, NTDC for the development and promotion of ecotourism in Nigeria.
The Conservator General, National Park Service Dr…
President Buhari appoints new NAPTIP boss
By Timothy Choji, Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim as the new Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP.
A holder…
FCTA to partner with owners of uncompleted buildings complete their structures
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) said it was considering partnering with owners of uncompleted structures who couldn’t further develop such structures with a view to complete them.The Director, FCTA Department of…
NYSC debunks claims of COVID-19 cases in camps
The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has debunked media reports of rising cases of COVID-19 in the 37 orientation camps across the country.The Director, Press and Public Relations of the organization, Mrs Adenike Adeyemi revealed this…
Federal Executive Council approves ₦17bn for erosion control
By Timothy Choji, Abuja
The Federal Executive Council has approved over seventeen billion naira for erosion control across the country.
Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina disclosed this while…