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Abuja

January 19, 2025

NDLEA intercepts large illicit drug consignments en route to Borno, Kano, Abuja

The NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, said four suspects were arrested in connection to the illicit consignments in commuter vehicles.

NDLEA operatives
January 19, 2025

33 suspected drug traffickers arrested in Abuja, four other states: NDLEA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 33 suspected drug traffickers with assorted illicit drugs through raids in Lagos, Kano, Kwara, Taraba, and the FCT

Illicit drugs
January 19, 2025

Gwagwalada residents laud Wike’s rural transformation projects

The residents described the projects as “life changing.’’

Gwagwalada
January 18, 2025

One arrested as NAFDAC seals pharmacy for selling expired drugs in Abuja

The agency said its team raided the pharmacy following a tip-off from a concerned citizen.

NAFDAC
January 17, 2025

Rampaging Abuja bandits stole cables, cut 60% of power supply in Nigeria’s capital: TCN

TCN spokesperson Ndidi Mbah disclosed in a statement on Friday that over 60 per cent of the power supply to Abuja was affected.

Blackout and TCN
January 17, 2025

NSCDC nabs 36 scavengers with illicit drugs, weapons in FCT

The commandant of the NSCDC FCT command, Olusola Odumosu, said the suspects were caught in various areas of the FCT.

NSCDC officers
January 17, 2025

IGP Egbetokun demands ‘special operations account’ for police, additional zonal headquarters

The IGP also called for the allocation of funds to build five new zonal headquarters and support tactical units crucial to internal security.

IGP Egbetokun; armed cops
January 16, 2025

UAE president to visit Tinubu in Nigeria this year: Presidency

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the president of the United Arab Emirates, has accepted President Bola Tinubu’s invitation to visit Nigeria this year.

President Bola Tinubu and UAE President, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed
January 16, 2025

Emir Sanusi against Tinubu because of selfish interests: Information Minister

“We urge the Emir to rise above personal interests and partisan undertones and prioritize the greater good of Nigerians,” Mr Idris stated.

President Bola Tinubu and Sanusi Lamido Sanusi
January 16, 2025

NIGCOMSAT, Eutelsat partner to enhance connectivity

NIGCOMSAT has partnered Eutelsat, a global satellite communications leader, to deliver Low Earth Orbit satellite services in the country.

NIGCOMSAT