Youth groups, civil society organisations, and key development agencies converged in Abuja yesterday for an advocacy walk aimed at addressing the growing challenge of drug and substance abuse in Nigeria. The event, organised by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in partnership with the MTN Foundation and the African University of...
•The suspect Chinedu Aniekuoku and victim Grace The FCT Police Command has rescued a 36-year-old woman, Ms. Grace Aniekuoku, who was allegedly held in chains and confined in a room by her brother for more than one year and four months. The Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, CP Mohammed Sanusi, while speaking on the development […]
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has impounded more than 30 vehicles for operating with tinted glasses, obscured number plates, and improper registration as it commenced the enforcement of the ban on tinted vehicles across Abuja. Addressing journalists at the Command today, the FCT Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Sanusi, said the ope...
•CSOs’ road walk in Abuja A Civil Society Organisation, Concerned Nigerians for Peace, Security and National Unity, has announced plans to hold a peaceful road walk in Abuja on Monday as part of efforts to mobilise public support for collective action against insecurity and promote national unity. The group’s Convener, Isah Abubakar, sai...
•Bandits Gunmen have attacked Paze community around the Byazhin area of Kubwa in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), killing a local vigilante and abducting four residents, including a pastor. The attackers, said to be about eight in number, yesterday reportedly shot dead a security guard, Shuaibu Yerima, who was engaged...
•Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan A Kogi-born cyclist, Mustapha Shehu, has completed a solidarity bicycle ride from Umomi-Ikpokoje in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State to Abuja in support of the anticipated second-term bid of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central Senatorial District. Shehu, who began the journey on May 29, ...
•Gbenga Hashim (center) Thousands of supporters of Accord Party presidential candidate, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, today trooped out in Dawaki, Abuja, in a show of support following the party’s recently concluded presidential primary. The supporters, drawn from different parts of the Federal Capital Territory, gathered to receive Hashim as he met ...
•Tinubu and wife, Remi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu today returned to Abuja after spending the Eid-el-Kabir holiday in Lagos, where he combined the festive period with a series of political, governmental and diplomatic engagements. The president arrived at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at exactly 5:17...
•Flooding in Abuja Each time dark clouds gather over Abuja, anxiety follows. For residents of Trademore Estate, Lugbe, Lokogoma, Galadimawa, Yangoji and several other flood-prone communities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), rainfall has become more than a weather event. It is a reminder of submerged homes, destroyed livelihoods, damaged...
•Ebola outbreak The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has placed Lagos, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Kano, Rivers and six additional states on high Ebola preparedness alert, after a new risk assessment classified Nigeria’s likelihood of importing the Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Disease as “high.” In a national public ...
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