Saturday, November 7, 2026

Abuja

July 6, 2022

Nigeria’s security agencies in show of force long after Boko Haram raided Kuje prison

Armoured tanks were positioned around Kuje Prison junction as security operatives patrolled the vicinity.

Kuje prison and Security forces used to illustrate the story
July 6, 2022

OPEC mourns Barkindo’s death

He was the much-loved leader of the OPEC Secretariat and his passing is a profound loss to the entire OPEC Family, the oil industry and the international community.

Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo
July 6, 2022

OPEC secretary-general Bakindo dies hours after Buhari honoured him

Mr Barkindo’s term as secretary-general was to end on July 31.

Muhammad Barkindo
July 4, 2022

VIO insists on penalties for owners of vehicles with faded number plates

The agency claims that the arrest of motorists over faded vehicle number plates was not to extort them but ensure compliance with traffic rules.

VIO officials used to illustrate the story
July 4, 2022

Three men docked for allegedly stealing loudspeakers from Abuja church

Mustapha Bala, Ogu Tahir and Anas Shuaibu and others at large vandalised the church on June 24, stealing four loudspeakers, two standing fans, a projector and one show-glass.

Court symbol used to tell the story
July 4, 2022

FCTA to rebuild Dei-dei livestock market

“You are very much aware that the secretariat has for so long found it difficult to remove the illegal structures.”

Mohammed Bello
July 3, 2022
Photo used to illustrate the story
July 3, 2022

Abuja residents settle for cheaper foods as bread prices skyrocket

“If you want to take more than three slices, mummy will be shouting bread is now expensive o.”

Bread Bakery
July 3, 2022

Buhari returns to Abuja after state visit to Portugal

The five-day state visit to the city of Lisbon culminated in the signing of MoUs in diverse sectors between Nigeria and Portugal.

President Muhammadu Buhari returns
July 1, 2022

Multiple taxation, high production cost force closure of over 40 bakeries in Abuja

Mr Abdulraheem said it was becoming increasingly disturbing that bakeries in Abuja could no longer cope with the high cost of production.

bakery