The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has disclosed that debts owed by property owners for Certificates of Occupancy (C of O) in the FCT exceeded ₦300 billion before measures were taken to ensure compliance with payments. Wike made the revelation during a media parley at his official residence in Life Camp, Abuja, on…
Abuja, Nigeria – The Federal Government will on Monday, December 23, arraign five suspected terrorists linked to the infamous terror kingpin, Bello Turji, at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The suspects, arrested by security agencies, face multiple terrorism-related charges brought by the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF). Initial Hearing Delay Scheduled for arraignment on…
Abuja, Nigeria – A tragic stampede occurred at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Maitama, Abuja, during a food distribution event on Saturday, December 21, 2024, resulting in the loss of 10 lives, including four children, and leaving eight others injured. The incident, which took place around 6:30 AM, unfolded as over a thousand individuals, mostly…
Abuja, Nigeria – The University of Abuja is currently engulfed in a serious governance dispute as Professor Aisha Maikudi, the acting Vice Chancellor, and Air Vice Marshal Saddiq Isma’ila Kaita, the Chairman of the Governing Council, find themselves at odds over the institution’s leadership and administrative decisions. This standoff has raised concerns over the impact…
Abuja, Nigeria – On Wednesday, November 6, 2024, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) apprehended two men in Abuja for alleged money laundering and cyber-related offences. Joshua Ndu and Michael Uchenna were detained at Al-Gamji Estate, Guzape after intelligence reports connected them to criminal activities. Recovered items from Ndu include a 2019 Mercedes Benz…
