A fact-check report by Reuters has said that the circulating social media reports on a fire outbreak at the Central Bank of Nigeria’s headquarters in Abuja was an AI-generated image. The report comes following the denial of the fire by the apex bank. The CBN had said claims that fire engulfed its head office in […]
A fire incident occurred yesterday at an office of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) located at No. 15 Sokode Crescent, Wuse Zone 5, Abuja. The blaze, which broke out on the fourth floor of the building, was swiftly brought under control by on-duty security personnel with support from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Fire […]
•Nigerian Senate A motion seeking to investigate alleged land grabbing, demolitions, salaries, sewage disposals and other administrative issues in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) suffered a setback on the floor of the Senate today after it was ruled procedurally defective. The motion, sponsored by Senator Ireti Kingibe, was presented as a ...
Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have engaged a four-man armed gang suspected to be car snatchers in a gun battle during an attempted vehicle theft in Abuja. The FCT Commissioner of Police, CP Miller G. Dantawaye, disclosed this to journalists today. According to him, the incident occurred on Friday at about [&h...
The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has explained the cause of the recent drop in calls in Abuja. Tijani spoke last night during an interview on Channels Television. He addressed complaints about poor networks and widespread call disruptions across the city. The minister said a dispute between a major ...
•Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike An investigation has uncovered an alleged multi-million-naira payment scheme within the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC)’s street-naming and house-numbering process, in which applicants were reportedly asked to pay large sums into private bank accounts instead of authorised government reve...
•Atiku Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, yesterday, met with the state chairmen of the African Democratic Congress from the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory at his residence in Abuja. The former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party disclosed this in a post shared on his official X handle today...
•Nigerian Senate Barring last minute change, the Senate would today begin a three-day national summit proffer solutions to what it described as the deteriorating security challenges bedeviling the country. According to a statement by Kenny Okolugbo of the Senate President’s media office, the summit will aggregate the findings and recommendatio...
•Terrorists In just two weeks, Nigeria has been gripped by a wave of coordinated kidnappings stretching from the Federal Capital Territory to the far edges of the North-West, an unsettling synchrony of attacks that has plunged communities into fear and pushed the government into an emergency stance not seen in years. It always begins quietly. ...
•Defence Headquarters All military personnel attached to the Government Girls’ Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, Maga, in the Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State — where 26 schoolgirls were abducted — are currently facing interrogation at the Defence Headquarters, Abuja. A credible senior government official told one of our ...
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