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Abuja

July 18, 2024

IOM, UniAbuja agree to advance migration studies in Nigeria

During the official signing ceremony in Abuja, Laurent De Boeck, chief of the IOM mission in Nigeria, said the partnership with the centre had become important in encouraging migration studies among

IOM and UniAbuja officials
July 18, 2024

Appeal Court dismisses alleged drug dealer Abba Kyari’s request to quash lawsuit

Mr Kyari and four members of the IRT, Sunday J. Ubua, ASP Bawa James, Simon Agirgba and John Nuhu are charged with cocaine trafficking

Abba Kyari and seized drugs by NDLEA
July 17, 2024

Rains: Abuja residents want shelters at bus stops

Ms Abdulhahi said she was once drenched upon alighting from a commercial vehicle and had nowhere to hide.

Rains used to tell the story
July 17, 2024

Abuja residents express mixed feelings over ‘japa’ syndrome

Mr John said that Nigeria should create an environment where growing businesses could thrive.

Plane in Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport Abuja
July 17, 2024

Senate removes Ali Ndume as chief whip days after knocking Tinubu govt corruption

The Borno senator criticised President Bola Tinubu’s government as loaded with looters, saying he was ashamed to be a senior member of the ruling All Progressives Congress.

Ali Ndume and Bola Tinubu
July 16, 2024

FCTA equipping youths with ICT skills for sustainable development: Wike

Mr Wike said the efforts create a platform for engagement and knowledge exchange between the diaspora community and the FCT youths.

FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike [Credit: Chi Geru]
July 16, 2024

Court issues bench warrant against Kuje prison medical doctor

“My client came here in a wheelchair. He has been complaining of back pain,’’ the lawyer said.

Tigran Gambaryan
July 16, 2024
Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA)
July 16, 2024

Binance executive Gambaryan arrives courtroom in wheelchair

The detained Binance Holdings Limited’s executive, Tigran Gambaryan, was brought to the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court in a wheelchair on Tuesday.

Tigran Gambaryan
July 16, 2024

Police ban Shi’ite procession in Abuja, threaten arrest

The police have banned the procession of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria to commemorate the 2024 Islamic calendar day of Ashura.

policewoman