By Newspointer News DeskAbuja, January 21, 2026 The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has met ten major demands put forward by striking workers, following a series of negotiations aimed at resolving the industrial action that has disrupted services within the nation’s capital. NEWSPOINTER gathered that the breakthrough was achieved after sustained engagements between officials of…
By Bashir Hassan AbubakarKaduna, January 21, 2026 The Principal Private Secretary to the Governor of Kaduna State, Professor Bello Ayuba, has commended the leadership of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) for its commitment to strengthening the association and preserving the ideals of its founding fathers. Professor Ayuba gave the commendation on Tuesday during…
By Our CorrespondentJalingo, January 21, 2026 Market women at the Jalingo Central Market have intensified calls on Hon. Abdulrazak Gidado, popularly known as JAWAR, to contest the Taraba North Senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections. The women, who spoke through their leaders, Madam Titi and Madam Saratu Simon, said Gidado has consistently demonstrated commitment…
By Chuwang Dungs – January 21, 2026 The Plateau State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has welcomed the judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja, describing it as a reaffirmation of the supremacy of political parties in the management of their internal affairs. In a statement issued on Tuesday in Jos by…
By Newspointer News DeskJanuary 21, 2026 Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, was thrown into mourning on Tuesday as thousands of Muslim faithful, Islamic scholars and dignitaries from within and outside the state converged on the city for the burial of the Chief Imam of Ilorin, Sheikh Muhammad Bashir Soliu. The respected Islamic cleric died on…
