Tag Archives: Abuja

Blinken Arrives Abuja, to Meet Tinubu

Antony Blinken, United States secretary of state, has arrived in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city. Blinken who arrived on Tuesday evening was received by George Akume, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), and Yusuf Tuggar, minister of foreign affairs.

Court Grants Emefiele’s Request to Travel Out of Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory High Court has granted Godwin Emefiele’s request to travel out of Abuja. Local Al-Qalam University confirms abduction of 2 students However, the court said the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) must remain in

President Tinubu Returns To Abuja One Week After UNGA

Nigeria’s President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has returned to Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, one week after he attended the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, United States. The 78th UNGA session was held from September

PDP BoT meets in Abuja

The members of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party are currently meeting in Abuja to deliberate, among others, on the state of the party. The meeting is holding at the National Executive Committee Hall of the national

Flooding: FG to Construct Flyover Over Abuja-Lokoja Road

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said a flyover will solve the problem of flooding along the Abuja-Lokoja highway. The minister stated this on Tuesday during his tour to inspect ongoing construction works on the Abuja-Lokoja road, a day

‘Your house will go down if you build illegally’ — Wike Warns Abuja Residents

Nyesom Wike, the new minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), says any house built in contravention of the city’s masterplan will be demolished. Wike said this soon after he was inaugurated as one of President Bola Tinubu’s ministers on

BREAKING: Drama As Labour Party Chairman, Lamidi Apapa, Peter Obi Faction Fight In Court [VIDEO]

There was mild drama at the presidential tribunal as the Labour Party acting chairman, Lamidi Apapa and Peter Obi’s faction had a heated argument over seating arrangements. In a video shared on social media, both factions were seen shouting at

Court Fines Abbo N50m For Assaulting Saleswoman

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama, Abuja, has awarded N50 million damages against Senator Elisha Abbo, representing Adamawa North, for assaulting an attendant at a sex toy shop in Abuja, Mrs. Osimibibra Warmate. Justice Samira

EXCLUSIVE: In Abuja, Police Charge Victims of ‘One Chance’ Robberies N20,000 To Launch Investigation Into Crime

Residents of the Federal Capital Territory, who had fallen victim to criminal gangs operating within the city especially ‘one chance’ robbers, have disclosed how the police compounded their miseries by demanding money from them before investigating such complaints and help

BREAKING: Buhari Govt Re-Arraigns Sowore For Treason [PHOTOS]

The Nigerian Government, on Monday re-arraigned Omoyele Sowore, the convener of RevolutionNow protest before a Federal High Court in Abuja. Sowore, who was a 2019 presidential candidate African Action Congress, AAC, was re-arraigned alongside his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare. The duo