Day: September 22, 2025

DICON Ordinance Explosion: Matawalle visits Factory, Says Situation under control Following the accidental explosion that occurred at the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) Ordnance Disposal Pit on Saturday, 20 September 2025, the Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammad Matawalle on Sunday, 21 September 2025, visited the DICON Ordnance Factory site in Kaduna. A statement by the Ministry... Read more

Projects Execution: Reps demand payment details from Account-General …. Task contractors on works authenticity - Deputy Speaker, Kalu The House of Representatives has mandated the Accountant General of the Federation, Shamseldeen Ogunjimi to provide the spreadsheet detailing the payments made to contractors as a part of the N2.4 trillion approval for payment by the government for project implementation. The demand... Read more

FCTA to deploy drones, begins clearance of Kpaduma Forest after kidnap attempt ABUJA: The Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA on Monday begun a clearance operation at the Cashew Plantation/Forest in Kpaduma-Kobi village along the highbrow Asokoro-Guzape corridor, following the attempted kidnap of a couple in the area on September 15. According to the administration, it will deploy drones to surveil... Read more