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Abuja

March 12, 2024

FCT Abductions: Wike says Abuja safe for foreigners to conduct business

Mr Wike stated this when Poland’s ambassador to Nigeria, Joanna Tarnawska, visited him in Abuja on Tuesday.

Polish Ambassador Joanna Tarnawska and FCT minister Nyesom Wike (Credit: NAN)
March 12, 2024

No-case Submission: Court grants disgraced UNICAL professor’s plea to appeal ruling

On March 6, the judge dismissed Messrs Ndifon and Anyanwu’s no-case submission.

Cyril Ndifon and UNICAL
March 12, 2024

Lawmaker begs government to protect Ikere-Ekiti against marauding herdsmen

“The Fulani herders have carried out a series of terrible destruction on our farmlands,” said the legislator.

Ekiti governor, Biodun Oyebanji
March 12, 2024

FCTA says N4.4 billion disbursed to area councils, pension, teachers

FCT Minister of State Mariya Mahmoud disclosed this while presiding over the 186th Joint Account Allocation Committee meeting in Abuja on Tuesday.

FCT Minister of State Mariya Mahmoud
March 12, 2024

Rivers Assembly Fire: Governor Fubara loyalists’ arson trial stalled

The five defendants, who are loyalists of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, were on January 25 arraigned on seven counts bordering on terrorism and murder.

Siminalayi Fubara and Rivers State House of Assembly
March 12, 2024

Families in disarray as Tinubu’s government continues hostage of Binance’s executives

The day after their arrival, both men were whisked from their hotel rooms and taken to a government “guest house.”

BINANCE EXECUTIVES; EFCC OPERATIVES
March 11, 2024

Gwagwalada residents call for government intervention to tackle open defecation menace

They said there was a need to construct more public toilets in designated places within the council and enforce their usage.

Open defecation
March 11, 2024

Ireti Kingibe calls for end to discrimination against women

Ms Kingibe said Nigeria must end all forms of discriminatory practices against women and strive for gender equality across all sectors.

Ireti Kingibe
March 11, 2024

Tinubu’s government praised for suspending expatriate levy

A former MAN chair gave the commendation in an interview on Monday in Ota, Ogun.

Expatriate in Nigeria
March 11, 2024

Presidency, senators spar with Ningi over budget padding claim

The Presidency has faulted Abdul Ningi’s (PDP-Bauchi Central) claim about padding the 2024 budget.

TINUBU PRESENTING BUDGET BOX