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Abuja

November 25, 2020

Despite government’s directive, Abuja Electricity still selling metres at N82,855 per unit

A single-phase metre was pegged at N44,896 while a three-phase metre went for N82,855, the Gazette’s findings show.

Electricity meters used to tell the story.
November 22, 2020

15th Abuja trade fair opens November 24

The trade fair was earlier postponed as a result of thug violence last month.

Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry
November 21, 2020

Gbajabiamila: SSS explains role in murder of newspaper vendor

The secret police promises a thorough investigation into the circumstances that led to the unfortunate incident.

SSS Headquarters, Abuja
November 21, 2020

World Food Programme partners FG, distributes palliatives

The one million dollars contribution would be shared among the vulnerable people in Abuja, Lagos and Kano.

Minister for Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq and Paul Howe, WFP representative in Nigeria. [CREDIT: Twitter handle of the minister]
November 20, 2020

NASS to pass 2021 budget in December: Lawan

The Senate President said constitution review is next on the agenda of the National Assembly.

Ahmad Lawan
November 20, 2020

#LekkiMassacre: One month after, Ahmed Lawan’s Senate still quiet on military onslaught

Mr. Lawan’s silence could play into the hands of his critics, who have long ridiculed his leadership as a ‘rubber stamp’ of the Buhari administration.

Nigerian Senate President, Ahmed Lawan. [CREDIT: Senate Twitter handle]
November 20, 2020

Gbajabiamila’s SSS officer who killed newspaper vendor identified

Abdullahi M. Hassan was accused of firing the shot that killed newspaper vendor Ifeanyi Elechi in Abuja on Thursday.

November 20, 2020

Gbajabiamila’s police aide shot father of two-week-old baby in head: Witnesses

Witnesses interviewed by the Gazette contradict the Speaker’s claim that his aides shot into the air to disperse a mob.

The Speaker of House of Reps, Femi Gbajabiamila
November 20, 2020

Magu: Panel submits report to Buhari

The panel set up in July was initially given 45 days to turn in its report.

Former EFCC Chair Ibrahim Magu
November 20, 2020

Speaker Gbajabiamila explains how his aide killed newspaper vendor

Ifeanyichukwu Elechi was hit by live bullets reportedly fired into the air by the top lawmaker’s security detail.

The Speaker of House of Reps, Femi Gbajabiamila