On Thursday, the police arrested a 20-year-old cleaner, Ali Hassan, in Abuja for allegedly stealing bicycles worth N1.9 million.
Betta Edu has asked the Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation staff to step up to meet President Bola Tinubu’s poverty reduction target.
Mr Wike commended Abuja residents for their support, assuring them that all promises made would be fulfilled.
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The project was awarded in December 2018.
The prosecutor said that during police interrogation, the teenagers could not give a satisfactory account of themselves.
Thirty-year-old Kelvin Israel was arraigned before a Lugbe Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, for stealing an inverter battery worth N250,000.
“She sent a letter pleading for more time, explaining that she had some health challenges,” said EFCC
John Gabaya, chairman of the Bwari area council of the FCT, has said security will remain one of his administration’s primary focuses in 2024.
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The judge, Aliyu Kagarko, sentenced Mr Hassan after he pleaded guilty to the offence of stealing and prayed the court for mercy.
The Lugbe Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Tuesday sentenced a 22-year-old labourer, Emmanuel Paul, to eight months in prison for stealing phones.
