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Abuja

June 25, 2024

Customs deputy comptroller collapses, dies as House of Reps lawmakers grill him

The deputy comptroller of finance administration and technical services at the Nigeria Customs Service, Essien Etop Andrew, has collapsed and died.

Essien Etop Andrew
June 25, 2024

Malala Fund solicits policy for quality education

Malala Fund has called on the government at all levels to do more to improve the quality of education, which would reduce the number of out-of-school children.

Malala Yousafzai (Credit: Malala Fund)
June 25, 2024

VIO chief seeks urgent completion of 13.125km Abuja road

Mr Suberu acknowledged the impact of the minister’s previous visit to Bwari.

VIO
June 24, 2024

Shoprite Wuse shuts down amid Tinubu’s economic crunch

“Please note that all existing service contracts will also terminate for the store.”

ShpRite Wuse, Abuja (Credit: X)
June 24, 2024

Ex-CBN governor Emefiele awarded contracts to his wife, brother-in-law, witness tells court

When asked if Mr Emefiele alone could award and approve contracts, he answered that the defendant approved the contracts.

Godwin Emefiele
June 23, 2024

Snake Scare: Giant king cobra sighted at Abuja Millennium Park near Transcorp Hilton

A king cobra of the type glimpsed by Chidi Odinkalu is believed to be the largest venomous reptile on earth and can grow up to six metres long.

snake
June 23, 2024

Police launch investigation into bandits’ attack on Sunshine Homes Estate, killing of ex-brigadier general

“Updates on this matter will be provided in due course,” said the FCT police Command.

FCT police commissioner
June 22, 2024

EFCC nabs fake State House workers over alleged N22 million employment scam

The EFCC said the suspects would be charged to court upon completion of investigation.

efcc
June 22, 2024

Abuja residents take preventive measures against cholera

She added that they strive to ensure that the students did not eat their food with unwashed hands.

Someone defecating in public
June 21, 2024

FG inaugurates 116 housing units, delivers keys to four beneficiaries in Gwagwalada

Ms Yemi-Esan said the FISH project is one of the key programmes of the six pillars of the Federal Civil Service Strategy and Implementation Plan (2021–2025).

Folasade Yemi-Esan