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FFS Head Olumode Calls for Collaborative Approach to National Fire Safety
Federal Fire Service Controller General Adeyemi Samuel Olumode has appealed to private citizens and organizations to help fund local fire stations to improve emergency response times.
August 14, 2026
Federal Government Appeals for Private Investment in National Fire Stations
Controller General Adeyemi Samuel Olumode is calling on wealthy citizens and private organizations to help expand fire coverage by funding new stations across Nigeria.
August 14, 2026
Five Power Towers Fall After Targeted Vandalism
Vandals have caused the collapse of five towers along the Ikot Abasi-Eket 132kV transmission line, leading the Transmission Company of Nigeria to reroute power and launch an investigation.
August 14, 2026
NGSA confirms no structural damage following FCT earth tremor
The NGSA has reported that the tremor felt in the FCT on August 4 resulted in no structural damage, while calling for better funding and improved infrastructure to monitor seismic activity.
August 13, 2026
Nasarawa Government Initiates Drainage Redesign in Lafia Following Severe Floods
Nasarawa state authorities are planning to redesign drainage systems in Lafia after heavy floods damaged infrastructure and forced residents to evacuate, with officials warning that further rainfall could cause additional structural failures.
August 13, 2026
Gombe State initiates renovation projects for Emir’s Palace and Central Mosque
The Gombe State Government has awarded a contract to Datum Construction Nigeria Limited to renovate the Gombe Emir’s Palace and Central Mosque within six months.
August 13, 2026
Ebonyi State Legislature mandates closure of unauthorized transport hubs
The Ebonyi State House of Assembly has instructed the Ministry of Transport to shut down illegal motor parks in Abakaliki and enforce the use of authorized transport hubs.
August 13, 2026
Water bills to climb as firms gain approval for extra investment
Regulators have granted water companies preliminary approval to raise bills by £3.4bn to fund environmental upgrades and meet rising infrastructure demand, drawing criticism from consumer and environmental advocates.
August 13, 2026
Birnin Gwari Chairman Praises Tinubu and Sani Over N177bn Road Project, Requests Additional Development
Birnin Gwari council chair Dr. Salisu Isah praises the N177 billion road reconstruction project while advocating for further utility and educational improvements in the region.
August 13, 2026
Northern Senators Urge End to Recurrent Niger State Flooding Through Long-Term Strategy
The Northern Senators Forum is calling for a permanent flood management strategy for Niger State, moving beyond temporary aid to address infrastructure, dam management, and long-term planning.
August 12, 2026