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Abuja

April 29, 2025

FG hides witnesses’ identity in Nnamdi Kanu’s trial as court gives nod

Moving the motion, Mr Awomolo told the court that the identities of the witnesses needed to be protected for security reasons.

Nnamdi Kanu handcuffed
April 29, 2025

Abdulsalam Abubakar assumes command of Operation Hadin Kai

Abdulsalam Abubakar has assumed command as the 15th Theatre Commander, North-East Joint Task Force of Operation Hadin Kai.

Operation Hadin Kai
April 29, 2025

Boko Haram: Putin willing to share counter-terrorism strategies with Nigeria, says Russian envoy

“As brothers in arms, we are ready to assist, particularly with the provision of the full range of weapons,” Mr Averianov said.

Christopher Musa and Russian envoys (Credit: NAN)
April 28, 2025

Nigeria condoles Iran over 800-casualty deadly explosion

The explosion occurred on Saturday at Shahid Rajaee Port in southern Iran, near the Strait of Hormuz.

AIRSTRIKE ON IRAN'S CONSULATE IN DAMASCUS
April 27, 2025

IBB Golf Club: Wike directs new interim committee to begin work immediately

Mr Olayinka explained that the committee would be chaired by Peter Deshi and Yomi Oyelola as secretary.

Wike inaugurating project Credit: Punch
April 27, 2025

We’re willing to pay for improved power supply, Abuja residents say

Many electricity consumers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) say they are willing to pay for an improved and steady power supply.

Power Grid
April 26, 2025

Wike orders crackdown on illegal hospitals, quack doctors after pregnant woman’s death

Mr Wike warned that anyone operating an illegal facility or working in an unregistered health facility should be arrested and prosecuted.

FCT minister Nyesom Wike
April 26, 2025

FCTA begins assessment of abattoirs, veterinary clinics, others

Mr Ango stressed the need for teamwork and efficiency to achieve the secretariat’s mandate.

FCT
April 24, 2025

Alleged Money Laundering: Court orders temporary seizure of properties linked to Abia lawmaker Erondu Erondu

In the affidavit attached to the motion and deposed to by an EFCC staff, Samson Oloje, the officer averred that the commission received an alleged fraud case.

Uchenna Erondu (Jnr)
April 24, 2025

EFCC arrests 13 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja

EFCC said three laptops, 17 phones and two cars were recovered from the suspects, who will soon be charged to court after the investigation.

EFCC