The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Welfare Commission, NPWC, Reverend Yakubu Pam, has called on Nigerian politicians in the interest of National cohesion and to support the government, has called on politicians to shun all narratives that are divisive in the country. The clergy made this call during weekend in Abuja, the federal capital while addressing newsmen on assessment of the Tinubu’s 100 days in office.

The Nigerian Labour congress, NLC, has today revealed its intention to shut down the economy for two days as a warning strike following the unabated suffering the removal of the petroleum subsidy has inflicted on Nigerians without succour. According to the NLC, the warning strike will be observed on 5th and 6th of September, i.e Tuesday and Wednesday of Next week, all things being equal. NLC concluded the plan to embark on the industrial action after its National Executive Council, NEC, meeting it holds yesterday in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, FCT.

The Federal Government (FG) has announced its plans to decentralize fire emergency response centres with the view of improving fire response time. This was made known by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo during a familiarization visit to the Federal Fire Service (FFS) National Headquarters in Abuja, stating that the Service was instrumental in safeguarding lives and properties.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has today, August 31st, 2023 assured the diplomatic peace ambassadors intervening in the Niger Junta that military action should be the last option for the Economic Community of West African State, ECOWAS. The president made this assertion when he received the delegation led by his Eminence, Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III who paid him a courtesy visit at the state house today to brief him on their effort of the non-kinetic approach they embarked in the Niger Republic.

Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says the administration has concluded plans to reintroduce monthly sanitation as part of strategies to keep the city clean. The Minister stated this in Abuja after a closed-door meeting with contractors handling different projects in the FCT.

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Monday demolished a multimillion Naira duplex built on plot 226, in Wuse Zone 6, an unapproved land. This was revealed by the Director, Department of Development Control Director, Mukhtar Galadima who said his team had to carry out extensive investigation to ascertain the original owner of the plot, given varying claims that were being put forth by different parties.  It was revealed that the building, is said to belong to His Royal Highness Oba Oyebade Lipede but was fraudulently taken over by Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Kamba and Alhaji Ademu Teku, who illegally constructed the duplex against all warnings.