Tag: abuja
Reps member arrested for assaulting Abuja Bolt driver
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested a member of the House of Representatives, Alex Ikwechegh, for assaulting a Bolt driver, Stephen...
Police react as Reps member assaults Bolt driver in Abuja
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has condemned the assault incident which involved a Bolt driver Stephen Abuwatseya and a member of the House of...
Abuja residents opt for trekking over transport fare hike
Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have explained their preference for walking in light of rising transportation costs in the nation’s...
‘It’s embarrassing’: Wike declares war on beggars in Abuja
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared war on beggars defacing Abuja and posing security risks in the nation’s...
Abuja DisCo restores power after national grid collapse
Nigerians' power outages on Monday evening have been restored in some parts of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) franchise areas.
A check on Tuesday, October...
Witness: How ex-minister used project funds to buy properties in Abuja
Abubakar Kweido, the first prosecution witness in the trial of a former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, told a...
Abuja primary school teachers suspend strike
The Federal Capital Territory Wing of the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) has suspended its three-week strike following the intervention of the FCT Minister,...
Tinubu goes on annual leave, departs Abuja for UK
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja today, October 2, 2024 for the United Kingdom to begin a two-week vacation.
The vacation, according to the Presidency,...
Tribunal dismisses asset declaration cases against ex-Abuja councillors
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has dismissed three cases against former Kuje Area Council ward councillors in Abuja over alleged breaches in asset...
Tribunal orders ex-Senator Afikuyomi to vacate Abuja property
An Arbitration Tribunal, headed by Miriam Kombo-Ezeh, has directed former Senator Tokunbo Afikuyomi to vacate a property he occupies in the Maitama area of...
