Thursday, November 5, 2026

Abuja

November 9, 2022

Reps probe MDAs over N600 billion extra-budgetary spending

The probe is sequel to the audit queries raised by the Office of the Auditor General of the Federation from 2018 till date.

House of Representatives,
November 9, 2022

FCT invites retired council staff to claim pension

The director noted that the board has paid N8 billion to 1,217 retirees from 2016 to date.

November 9, 2022

Buhari regime releases 12,000 inmates to decongest prisons

“We have taken significant steps to support measures to ensure peace and security, fight terrorism, and enhance access to justice,” said Mr Malami.

NIGERIAN PRISON; BUHARI
November 8, 2022

UK updates security advisory on travel to Abuja from Amber to Green

The UK no longer advises against all but essential travel to Abuja, but said the risks remain.

Welcome to Abuja map
November 8, 2022

Police arrest businessman for helping associate escape

A 26-year-old businessman, Yusuf Mahmud, was arraigned before Grade I Area Court, Gwagwalada, Abuja, for assisting a suspect to escape.

FCT Commissioner of Police (CP) Babaji Sunday
November 8, 2022

Cartels planning to smuggle large haul of fentanyl into Nigeria: NDLEA

NDLEA says it has uncovered plans by some drug cartels to introduce a lethal synthetic opioid, fentanyl, into Nigeria.

Fentanyl
November 7, 2022

Abuja motorists decry lingering fuel scarcity, seek FG’s intervention

Many fuel stations in the capital are not selling the product, while the few selling have long queues.

Vehicles queue for petrol
November 7, 2022

FCTA threatens to shut down market over alleged unwholesome activities

The FCTA said that “The market has places earmarked for different purposes but the traders have thwarted the whole plan.”

November 7, 2022

Salesman defrauded company of N13.4 million: Police 

A sales representative, Daniel Emmanuel, was on Monday docked in Grade I Area Court, Karu, Abuja, for defrauding his employer of N13.4 million goods.

Court room used to illustrate the story
November 7, 2022

I’m too busy to attend debates, interviews; APC will explain my plans to Nigerians: Tinubu

The presidential hopeful urged APC faithful to engage in grassroots campaigns and educate voters on the contents of his manifesto.