•Prof Anthony Kila Dear Readers The subject of today’s epistle is an afterthought. It is an unplanned event that, like trouble, forced itself into our plan, it came without invitation and brought its own chair to sit without asking if we have space for it. If this sounds metaphorical to you, it is because you […]
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission yesterday carried out an enforcement raid at two supermarkets in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, to ensure adherence to price display and quantity regulations. The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Dr Adamu Abdullahi, said the exercise targeted at reducing the high cost of f...
Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), are currently meeting at the Akwa Ibom governor’s lodge in Abuja. The agenda for the meeting is still unknown at the time of filing this report. However, already present for the meeting are six out of the 11 governors namely; Sheriff Oborevwori (Delta State), […]
•Anyim Vera and Pastor Enenche The Pastor Enenche-led Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Abuja has apologised to a female worshiper, Veronica Anyim, who was yesterday publicly accused of giving false testimony in the church. A video that went viral yesterday showed the church’s Senior Pastor, Paul Enenche, questioning the credibility of the ...
•Late Brig. Gen. Ali Williams Butu (rtd) Brig. Gen. Ali Williams Butu (rtd), an Associate Professor of Geography and Dean, Faculty of Environmental Sciences at the Nigerian Army University, Biu, Borno State, is dead. Butu, who hailed from the Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State, died in Abuja after a brief illness, reports Daily [&hell...
•The suspects Detectives from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command have arrested five suspects for allegedly stealing an iPhone 13 pro at Al-Nur mosque, Wuse II, Abuja. The FCT police commissioner CP Benneth Igweh, disclosed while parading the suspects at the command in Abuja, today, reports Daily Trust. He said the suspects were...
•The protesters Residents and property owners in the highbrow Guzape District of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed concern over the indiscriminate blast of rocks in the area by a firm, Gilmor Construction Limited. The residents and property owners, who suspected that the firm has the backing of the FCT Administration, are appe...
•Abuja Assailants have killed an 80-year-old man, Adebola Ezekiel, and his wife, Abiodun Ezekiel, at the Apo Legislative Quarters in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. It was gathered that the old couple was found dead around 11 pm on Monday, in their apartment in the Apo area after being hacked by some attackers, reports […]
•Tinubu Ahead of the April 20 governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress, aspirants have intensified visits to Abuja for a presidential endorsement that may not come before the primary, reports The PUNCH. As political parties in Ondo State prepare for the governorship primaries in the next few days, politicians are gearing up for fr...
•Seriake Dickson Senator Seriake Dickson representing Bayelsa West in the National Assembly has alleged that bigwigs from Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, are masterminds of the oil theft on Niger Delta soil. The lawmaker, who has been in the red chamber since 2020, was a guest on Channels Television last night. Dickson, a [&hel...

