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Abuja

March 13, 2023

Teenager arrested for attempting to rob Abuja church

On Monday, an unemployed man, Mohammed Kadiri, was docked in the Upper Area Court, Karu, Abuja, for attempting to rob a church.

Police Catholic Church in Nyanya, Abuja
March 12, 2023

We’re not to blame for poor power supply: AEDC

Mr Muhammed apologised to electricity consumers for the inconveniences caused by the load shedding.

AEDC logo
March 10, 2023

Abuja residents lament rising food prices amidst fuel, naira scarcity

A cup of melon now costs N400 instead of N300, a crate of eggs is now N2,500 instead of N2,200, and a kilo of beef now goes for as much as N3,500.

Food stuff (Credit: Ahmed Oluwasanjo/Peoples Gazette)
March 10, 2023

Nigeria now has effective e-border security: Aregbesola

Interior minister Rauf Aregbesola says Nigeria now has a competent electronic border security architecture to secure the country effectively.

Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola
March 9, 2023

Court orders INEC to allow use of Temporary Voter Cards for guber poll

Mr Egwuatu said that the order was made on the grounds that the plaintiffs were duly registered and captured in INEC’S database.

Ballot box
March 9, 2023

Yahaya Bello’s wife wanted by EFCC in Aso Villa with Aisha Buhari, Tinubu’s wife

Last February, the anti-corruption commission arraigned the Kogi first lady (in absentia) and four others for money laundering and criminal misappropriation.

Rashida Bello in a group photo with Aisha Buhari and Remi Tinubu
March 9, 2023

Senior Nigerian lawyer Pius Akubo rejects appointment to Tinubu’s legal team

“In the circumstance and for personal reasons, I hereby decline the said appointment.”

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Pius Akubo
March 9, 2023

BVAS: Appeal Court refuses Obi’s request to scan election materials

“Granting this application will be a cog in the process and may delay the conduct of the elections.”

Peter Obi and INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu
March 9, 2023

Nigerian ‘most wanted’ prostitution ringleader Madam Joy extradited to Italy

Joy Jeff, a ‘most wanted’ Nigerian woman who runs a prostitution ring and was sentenced to 13 years’ imprisonment, has been extradited to Italy.

Joy Jeff extradited to Italy
March 8, 2023

Mothers renting out children for alms begging in FCT: NAPTIP

They hire out these innocent children and position them at the roadsides at busy intersections and bus stops, where they use them for alms begging.

Children beggars