Tag: abuja
World Drug Day: Parental neglect primary driver of drug abuse, cleric...
Most Rev. Peter Ogunmuyiwa, the Archbishop of the African Church Cathedral Bethel, Abuja, says parental neglect is one of the primary drivers fueling the...
Husband, 49, docked over alleged assault, causing hurt to estranged wife
A husband, Umar Lala, 49, on Thursday, appeared before a Chief Magistrates’ Court, Wuse, Abuja, charged with assault and causing hurt to his estranged...
Security guard docked over alleged theft of N215,000
A 47-year old security guard, Shehu Alike, was on Thursday, arraigned before a Chief Magistrates’ Court, Wuse, Abuja, over alleged theft of N215,200.
Shehu, a...
Alleged N35m fraud: Non-availability of bank statement stalls ex-SDP chairman’s trial
A Wuse Zone 2 Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, on Wednesday adjourned until July 20 the alleged N35 million financial misappropriation case instituted by the Social...
NNPC, security agencies intensify collaboration against pipeline vandalism, arrest suspects
The NNPC Ltd. and security agencies have intensified efforts to curb pipeline vandalism and protect critical energy infrastructure, following a joint inspection of a...
Africa Mathematics Project honors 40 pupils in FCT
No fewer than 40 pupils and students of Berries World Montessori School, Bwari, Abuja, on Thursday received Awards of Excellence in Mathematics from the...
Court remands tiler for alleged theft, causing hurt
A Magistrates’ Court in Dutse, Abuja on Wednesday ordered that a tiler, Abdulsalami Idris , should be remanded in police custody for alleged theft...
AACT 2026: Dogara backs bid to showcase Nigeria through women’s golf
The Board Chairman, National Credit Guarantee Company (NCGC), Yakubu Dogara, has endorsed the All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT) 2026 as a platform for showcasing...
NVBF announces June 13 kick-off for 2026 CGC Volleyball Premier League
The Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) says the 2026 Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Volleyball Premier League will commence on June 13 at the Indoor Sports...
Police debunk, clarify report of alleged school kidnap in Abuja
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has debunked and clarified reports of an alleged kidnap incident said to have occurred at...
Laborer docked for allegedly stealing N2.5m from building site
A 35-year-old laborer, Ibrahim Yusuf, was on Tuesday docked in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Wuse, Abuja, for allegedly stealing N2.5 million from a...
2 traders docked for allegedly buying stolen property
Two traders were on Friday docked in Magistrates’ Court in Wuse, Abuja for allegedly buying a stolen copper electrical wire.
The police charged Saminu Hussain,...
COREN uncovers identity discrepancies in Abuja building collapse
The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has revealed fresh discrepancies surrounding the identity of the Engineer initially linked to the...
FG reaffirms commitment to securing critical national assets
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to securing Nigeria’s critical national assets.
This is contained in a statement on Thursday in Abuja by Leah...
NUJ Chair urges journalists to prioritize mental health, manage stress
Ms Grace Ike, the Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has urged journalists to prioritize their wellness...
FCTA expanding infrastructure in satellite towns to curb rural-urban migration –...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the FCT Administration is expanding infrastructure across Abuja satellite towns to curb...
PDP begins screening of presidential, governorship aspirants
The Abdulraman Mohammed-led National Working Committee of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is set to commence the screening of its presidential and governorship aspirants for...
