Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has paid visits to the families of Nabeeha Al-Kadriyar, who was slain, and the late 13-year-old daughter of Abuja-based lawyer Oladosu Folorunso Ariyo. Obi disclosed this in a post on his official X page. He offered his condolences to the family in a series [&hell...
•Explosion Heavy explosion has rocked Maitama, the heart of Abuja. News of the incident had sent panic around the city. The FCT police command has however urged citizens not to panic as blast was due to an over-heated Refuse bin. FCT police command in a statement said the explosion occurred at about 11:45 pm, near […]
•Nyesom Wike The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has come under fire over his cavalier handling of the abduction epidemic rocking the nation’s capital, which he blamed on political detractors. Angered by his statement, the Northern Elders Forum, Middle Belt Forum Youth Forum, and other stakeholders chastised the former ...
•Blinken United States Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken is currently in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. Blinken, touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja at about 4pm from where he would proceed to the Presidential Villa to meet with the Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, reports Daily Independent. Although he is on tou...
•FCT primary school teachers protest Primary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), today, staged a protest at the Unity Fountain in Abuja. The protesting teachers accused the FCT Area Councils of poor attention to their welfare, reports Channels TV. The teachers protested the non-payment of salary arrears, promotion arrears a...
•Gunmen Despite the increasing wave of abductions across the country, security experts and families of victims have said that most kidnapping incidents in the Federal Capital Territory and other parts of the country are not reported to the authorities. Victims of abductions and their families in Abuja and other parts of the country, who spoke ...
•Wike The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), in a measure to stem the tide of taxi robberies otherwise known as ‘One chance’, has said it would soon begin the recertification of all taxis as well as ride-hailing services like Uber and Bolt. Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike disclosed this at a […]...
•Senator Ireti Kingibe and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike Senator Ireti Kingibe says the Senate will summon the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike and security agencies over the spike in crimes in the nation’s capital. While Abuja has been in the news owing to the rising rate of insecurity in the area, […]
•Gunmen Gunmen have abducted one Abdullahi Sabo, a resident of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) who was driving home with his wife. The gunmen intercepted his vehicle at Sabon- Lugbe, Airport road in the nation’s capital yesterday, reports Saturday Tribune. The victim was driving in his Ash color Lexus Jeep with registration number ABC 769 ...
•Bandits A ransom of N30 million has been requested for the release of Barrister Cyril Adikwu’s wife and his two in-laws, who were abducted from the Army estate in Kurudu. Recall that kidnappers invaded the estate on Thursday night at about 10 pm and took away his wife and two in-laws, reports The Nation. Adikwu, […]
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