The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says most of the rural roads being constructed across the six area councils of the FCT are ready for inauguration in January. Wike stated this after he inspected the ongoing construction Outer Southern Expressway (OSEX), Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal and Saburi – […]
A girl of two drowned in a garden bin after a council failed to find her adequate care, an inquest heard. Balikis Adeoye, 37, said her daughter Mazeedat had been staying with people she “didn’t know or trust well enough” at the time of her death after Newham Council refused to help. She said she […]
It wasn’t easy, and it was uncomfortably close. But late Wednesday evening, the gas industry’s effort to re-introduce fossil fuel heating in new homes and buildings in Vancouver was mercifully defeated. Mobilizing to confront the climate emergency desperately requires forward momentum. Instead, thanks to the unrelenting persistence of the fossil gas industry, countless Vancouver-area climate […]
DOWNTOWN — Ald. Brendan Reilly (42nd) all but declared victory Wednesday night against Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $300 million property tax proposal, less than 24 hours before a special City Council meeting to vote on the measure. “We are in uncharted territory,” Reilly said Wednesday night at the River North Residents Association’s annual meeting. “For the […]