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Abuja

October 27, 2025

Court hears Akpoti-Uduaghan’s prayer challenging AGF’s power to prosecute her

Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan is charged with defaming Senate President Godswill Akpabio and former Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi.

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan
October 27, 2025

AGESI secretary Ebere Udeh conferred with NES fellowship

Ms Udeh’s “continued leadership and passion for a greener future will undoubtedly inspire our mission at AGESI and the wider environmental community”.

AGESI congratulates Ebere Udeh
October 27, 2025

Wike in Dubai for 2025 Asia Pacific cities summit, mayors’ forum

FCT minister Nyesom Wike arrived in Dubai, UAE, for the 2025 Asia Pacific Cities Summit and Mayors’ Forum this week.

FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike [Credit: Chi Geru]
October 27, 2025

NACETEM driving Nigeria’s development through STI: Director-General

Mr Odusanya also highlighted the agency’s efforts in human capacity development, particularly in enhancing digital literacy among public servants.

October 27, 2025

Federal High Court judges’ conference scheduled for December 15

The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court will, on December 15, commence its annual judges’ conference to mark the new legal year.

Federal High Court Abuja
October 27, 2025

IPOB Terrorism: Nnamdi Kanu abandons plan to defend himself, declares trial illegal

IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, on Monday, abandoned his earlier plan to call witnesses in his defence.

Nnamdi Kanu
October 27, 2025

Environmentalists urge FG to designate Katampe hill, waterfall as national park

Stakeholders in the environment sector have urged the federal government to designate Katampe hill and waterfall as a national park.

Where Rivers Are Born — Save Katampe Hill and Waterfalls, Restoration and Legal Personhood Campaign’ in Abuja
October 27, 2025

FCTA partners religious leaders to boost child immunisation compliance

Advocacy and field operations across the FCT have been stepped up to protect children from vaccine-preventable diseases through timely immunisation.

Immunisation
October 24, 2025

Alleged Property Fraud: EFCC witness fails to link Emefiele to Zenith Bank account

Under cross-examination by Matthew Burkaa (SAN), Mr Emefiele’s counsel, the witness told the court that he does not know the owner of the accounts.

Godwin Emefiele
October 24, 2025

Nigerian immigration officers dismissed for kidnapping, stealing

Eight officers were dismissed for “serious misconduct and violation of service regulations”, while five others were compulsorily retired for offences bordering on misconduct.

Nigeria Immigration Service