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Abuja

July 31, 2023

Man jailed 12 months for impersonating soldier

The convict was arraigned on a two-count charge of personating as a public servant and giving false information to mislead the police.

Court room
July 31, 2023

ICPC rendered less effective by president, National Assembly; can only investigate petitions, whistleblowing: Owasanoye

“We are trying to amend the act so that when ICPC sees a wrongdoing, it can go against the perpetrator rather than wait until petitions are forwarded.”

Bolaji Owasanoye, ICPC
July 31, 2023

Supreme Court Justice Centus Nweze dies at 64

The Supreme Court has confirmed the death of one of its judges, Justice Centus Nweze.

Justice Centus Nweze
July 31, 2023
Justice Peter Mallong
July 29, 2023

My husband’s “runs girl” used juju on him, says wife of defunct Skye Bank chairman Tunde Ayeni

Tunde Ayeni, the former chairman of the defunct Skye Bank, is the subject of a messy paternity scandal involving his former mistress, Adaobi Alagwu.

Tunde Ayeni, Adaobi Alagwu, Abiola Ayeni
July 28, 2023

Niger Coup: U.S., UN back Nigeria’s Tinubu to restore democracy

President Bola Tinubu is championing the restoration of democracy in the Niger Republic as the ECOWAS leader.

United Nations secretary general Antonio Guterres,U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris and President Bola Tinubu
July 28, 2023

Senate to screen Wike, El-Rufai, Umahi, 25 other ministerial nominees Monday

The Senate says it will on Monday begin the screening of the 28 ministerial nominees presented by President Bola Tinubu.

WIKE; UMAHI; EL-RUFAI; Nkiru Onyejeocha; Doris Aniche Uzoka; Stella Okotete; Hanatu Musawa; Beta Edu; Iman Suleiman Ibrahim and Uju Kennedy Ohanenye
July 28, 2023

Abuja traders protest AMML leadership crisis, seek FCTA intervention

Traders from Abuja markets on Thursday besieged the FCTA headquarters, demanding an end to the leadership crisis.

Abuja traders protest
July 27, 2023

Speaker Abbas warned against increasing Reps standing committees from 109 to 145

“Mr Speaker should drastically reduce the existing 109 committees to about 60 standing committees for effective management, efficiency and measured productivity.”

Tajudeen Abbas
July 27, 2023

Federal Character Commission chairwoman Farida Dankaka ‘sells’ MDA jobs for N7 million each to jobseekers: Officials

“Jobseekers pay as low as N750,000 and as high as N7 million depending on the MDAs where the jobs are being sought.”

Farida Dankaka, FCC