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FCT to Enforce Security Clearance for Commercial Drivers Starting January 2025
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, announced that from January 2025, all commercial bus and taxi drivers in the FCT will require security clearance from the Nigeria Police Force and the Department of State Services.
This initiative, disclosed at the FCT Renewed Hope Youth Empowerment Programme, aims to reduce kidnapping and ‘one-chance’ robbery cases in Abuja.
Wike stated that only drivers cleared by security agencies and operating with Abuja’s designated colors will be permitted.
He added, “We will take the vehicle number, the names of the drivers… so everybody will have confidence that this is the vehicle I’m entering in case anything happens.”
Nigerians reacts to President Tinubu trip to UK and lament that the timing is just bad. The timing of the trip and the arising crises occurring in the country.
It can be noted that the President, his wife and some other officials followed him on the trip.
And the public has shouted that we need the officials here in the country in the crises, asking who will help to manage the state of things as they are all going at once.
People shared their displeasure with a large crowd following the president to another country and leaving Nigeria in this state.
Federal Government in Nigeria has declared March 19th and 20th as public holidays for the end of Ramadan.
This was revealed by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. He made this announcement on behalf of the Federal Government.
He wished Muslims a joyful Eid al-Fitr celebration.
It has been reported that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has departed to London.
The Nigerian leader is travelling ahead of a state visit to the United Kingdom. The purpose of this visit is to strengthen bilateral relations and explore avenues for collaboration on issues such as immigration, trade, investment, and cultural exchange.
Amid this travel, the fuel prices still remain increased and many of the public are still there.
Nigerians react to the news, stating that he is leaving Nigerians once again to suffer with the current state of things before he returns.
They are calling out for him to do something and change about the fuel.
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