Blackout: AEDC aggravating suffering of consumers in Abuja
An electricity consumer Mr Jimoh Olarewaju has said the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) is aggravating suffering of its consumers in parts of the […]
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Police arrest 15 suspects for vandalizing, looting foodstuffs from Abuja warehouse
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) said it has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the […]
NEMA denies looting of its warehouse in Abuja
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has debunked media reports on Sunday alleging that the Agency’s warehouse was looted […]
Sen. Kingibe inaugurates Karu-Ishan road, vows to deliver all constituency projects
Sen. Ireti Kingibe has pledged to ensure full execution of all constituency projects earmarked in the budget for the FCT. “Everything that’s budgeted for […]
DHQ denies allegation of Guards Brigade placed on high alert over suspicion of coup plot in Nigeria
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has debunked media reports alleging that the Guards Brigade has been put on high alert […]
Rains: FEMA warns FCT residents against disaster
The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), has admonished residents of FCT to heed early warnings to avert avoidable disasters during the rainy […]
NDLEA nabs female lawyer, mum, boyfriend, their herbalist for drug trafficking in Abia
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – A joint raid operation between the NDLEA and men of the State Homeland Security at 23 Arochukwu street, Umuahia […]
How Air Force officer foiled ‘one chance’ robbery, rescued victims in Abuja – NAF
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has revealed how one of its officers foiled a ‘one-chance’ robbery and kidnap attempt […]
FCCPC reopens Sahad stores previously sealed for extorting customers
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), has reopened the head office of Sahad supermarket previously sealed for customers […]
When Taboo is business: The flourishing gigolo escapades in Abuja By TOSIN KOLADE
A gigolo is a male escort or social companion who is supported by a woman in a continuing relationship, often living in her residence […]
Despite the presence of Usman dam, FCT residents decry no access to potable water
Despite being surrounded by water, many residents of Bwari Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have decried lack of potable water in […]
Police raid black spot in Abuja, arrest 307 suspects
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – The FCT Police Command said its operatives have successfully raided a marked black spot – Gidan Dambe in Dei-Dei […]
Many killed as police raid kidnappers’ den in Abuja
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Police operatives from the Intelligence Response Team (IRT), raided kidnappers camp and neutralised many in Mpape area of Abuja. Force […]
Police nab 6 armed robbers, recover exhibits in Abuja
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The operatives of FCT Police Command, attached to Utako divisional Headquarters, have arrested six (6) suspected armed robbers in […]
NAFDAC sanctions Abuja pizza outlets for using expired seasoning
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sanctioned two pizza outlets in the FCT […]
Senate promises to tackle “one chance “ menace
Sen. Banigo Ipalibo has said the senate will take steps to tackle the menace of ‘one chance’, a notorious criminal gang operating in the […]
Sleeping with one eye open: Story of FCT residents By KAYODE ADEBIYI
Mr Collins Orji resides in Karu, a suburb of Abuja, in the Federal Capital Territory. He used to undertake a road walk as a […]
Court vacates contempt order against EFCC Chairman Olukoyede
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Abuja on Thursday vacated its earlier order of the court directing the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, […]
Presidency speaks on relocating FCT from Abuja to Lagos
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr Bayo Onanuga, said the administration of President Bola […]
FG to rehabilitate rescued Abuja kidnapped victims
The Federal Government is commitment to providing comprehensive rehabilitation for the four girls rescued from the Al-Kadriyar family after enduring two weeks in the […]