The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested a “notorious kidnapper”, Saidu Abdulkadir. FCT police commissioner, CP Benneth Igwe, confirmed the arrest of Dahiru to newsmen at the command headquarters, today. He said following a raid on kidnappers’camps bordering Nasarawa and Abuja via Kuje area council, at about midnight yesterday...
•FCCPC officials The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, today, sealed Sahad Store, a popular supermarket in the Garki area of Abuja. The FCCPC said the store was sealed for lack of transparency in the way it is fixing prices for products, reports The PUNCH. This is coming twenty-four hours after President Bola Tinubu unvei...
Natives and residents of Iddo-Sarki community along Airport Road, Abuja, were gripped with panic following the mounting of demolition signposts by the Nigerian Navy (NN) in the area. Our correspondent who visited the community observed that the signposts had an inscription which read: “This land belongs to the Nigerian Navy, Park and leave. Al...
•Nyesom Wike Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike has placed an N20 million bounty on the heads of two criminals terrorising residents of the territory, dead or alive. Wike made the announcement in Abuja today, while making remarks at the FCT Police Command, where 15 arrested suspected kidnappers and one chance robbers were pa...
•Super Eagles Super Eagles executives and players are scheduled to arrive in Abuja today, Monday, February 12, from Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The Africa Nations Cup 2023 silver medallists, Super Eagles of Nigeria, departed Abidjan few minutes ago, at 2.45 pm local time (3.45 pm Nigerian time). The team’s media officer, Babafemi Raji, issued the te...
Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are meeting at the Oyo State Governor’s lodge in Abuja. Although the agenda for the meeting is unknown at this time, the governors are likely going discuss issues relating to security, and the forthcoming off-season elections in Edo and Ondo states. Already in attendance [...
•Nigerian nurses Nurses under the aegis of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Abuja chapter, today, protested against the new verification certification guidelines released by the Nigeria and Midwifery Council of Nigeria. The nurses expressed displeasure over what they described as an attempt to hinder their freedom to pu...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a scheduled six-hour power outage tomorrow for parts of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This outage is necessary to conduct annual preventive maintenance on the 132kV line 1 at both Gwagwalada and Apo Transmission Substations, reports Nigerian Tribune. According to Ndidi Mbah, the sp...
•Senate President Akpabio President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has bemoaned the worsening insecurity in the country, which he noted has put the nation’s capital territory under threat. He made the statement yesterday during the proposed security briefing of the Senate by security chiefs where the National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Riba...
•Fuel Scarcity Marketers of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise called petrol yesterday expressed concerns over supply shortage from Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) as fuel queue surfaced in Abuja. Stations in some parts of the city were shut down as motorists spent longer time to refill their tanks to avoid petrol scarcit...
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