Wike Threatens FCT Teachers With Salary Sanctions, Accuses NLC of Political Agenda
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has ordered the leaders of the six local area councils to enforce a “no work, no pay” policy against educators and public workers…
Wike Threatens Amaechi Over 2027 Campaign, Questions Rivers Projects
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has issued a stern warning to his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, stating that he will bar the former governor from political mobilization in Rivers…
FCT TEACHERS’ STRIKE: WIKE ORDERS IMPOEMENTATION OF NO WORK, NO PAY POLICY, SAYS ENOUGH IS ENOUGH
In a decisive move to end the recurring disruptions in the public primary education sector, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike, has directed the strict…
FCT EDUCATION SECRETARIAT ACCREDITS 37 SCHOOLS, GRANTS PROVISIONAL STATUS TO SEVEN OTHERS.
In an ongoing bid to enhance educational standards and enforce compliance with regulatory frameworks across Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Education Secretariat has officially accredited 37 schools and granted…
Attack on Saudi airport kills 12 people and wounds more than 300—the deadliest strike in any Gulf Arab country since the start of the Iran war
The latest attack on the international airport in Saudi Arabia’s capital of Riyadh killed 12 people and injured over 300 others, civil aviation authorities said early Sunday, with some in…
CBO chief warns it’s ‘probably not plausible’ that a strong economy alone can steady U.S. debt as 5%-6% growth is needed—more than Bessent’s 3% view
Congressional Budget Office Director Phillip Swagel said faster economic growth is unlikely to keep U.S. debt in check, even if GDP expands at more than double its current pace. Gross…
The National Park Service will remove more than 500 trees ‘that do not contribute to the historic landscape’ from a golf course Trump is redesigning
The National Park Service has begun a new round of tree-cutting at a historic golf course near the National Mall as the Trump administration proceeds with a plan to renovate…
Ship captains and crews transiting the Strait of Hormuz make so much danger pay that they’re ‘almost being viewed as mercenaries’
The high-risk, high-reward business of moving oil through the Strait of Hormuz has gotten riskier and more rewarding. Despite steady attacks from Iran, oil tankers and other commercial vessels have…
Christa Pike is discharged from a hospital and back in prison after becoming the first person to survive lethal-injection drugs during an execution
Christa Pike, who survived Tennessee’s attempt to execute her by lethal injection, has been moved back to prison, her attorneys said Saturday. Pike, 50, was discharged from the hospital and…
Trump says he’s evaluating whether the U.S. should join Saudi Arabia’s fight against Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen after fresh attacks on Riyadh
The airport in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh, was attacked again Saturday and evacuated, two regional officials said, just days after three Saudi citizens, including a pilot, were killed as the…