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Abuja

June 7, 2023

Gunmen invade Abuja community, abduct seven-year-old girl

The hoodlums invaded the community in the early hours of Wednesday, firing several gunshots before abducting the seven-year-old girl.

FCT police spokeswoman Josephine Adeh
June 7, 2023

President Tinubu swears in new SGF George Akume

Mr Tinubu on Wednesday swore in the new Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume.

President Bola Tinubu and George Akume
June 7, 2023

Lai Mohammed becomes lobbyist for U.S.-based Ballard PR firm used by Atiku, other Nigerian politicians

Ballard Partners, an international governmental affairs firm, has appointed ex-information minister Lai Mohammed as managing partner of its first office in Africa.

Lai Mohammed
June 7, 2023

Reps ask Tinubu to halt take-off of Nigeria Air, call national carrier disgraceful

“We want to put on record that the committee and, indeed, the National Assembly had no role in the purported launch of Nigeria Air or anything related thereof.”

NIGERIA AIR; SIRIKA
June 7, 2023

Nigerian Navy, Turkish shipyard sign MoU to remodel NNS ARADU

As part of the fleet recapitalisation effort of the federal government, the Nigerian Navy has signed a memorandum of understanding with Dearsan Shipyard Turkey.

Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT
June 6, 2023

SPV Scandal: Keyamo vows to appeal ruling favouring Atiku

We are immediately filing an appeal against the said decision to the Court of Appeal as the struggle on this issue continues.

Atiku Abubakar/Festus Keyamo
June 6, 2023

10th Assembly: APC governors endorse Abbas, Kalu

The chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum, Hope Uzodimma, says the forum is behind speakership aspirant Tajudeen Abbas (APC-Kaduna).

Tajudeen Abbas, Benjamen Kalu and Hope Uzodimma
June 6, 2023

Sacked, non-returning lawmakers begin packing out of NASS complex

“I used to lecture. I was a senior lecturer. So, I will go back to the lecture room.”

National Assemly
June 6, 2023

EFCC to appeal Oronsaye’s N2 billion fraud acquittal

“It (EFCC) has, therefore, decided to challenge the judgment at the Court of Appeal,” Mr Uwujaren said.

Stephen Oronsaye and EFCC operatives
June 5, 2023

World Environment Day: Stakeholders proffer solution to plastic pollution

He added that burning plastic posed grave risks to human health and contributes to climate change.

Plastic pollution