Tag: abuja
FCT Polls: 100 candidates vie for 6 chairmanship, 6 vice chair...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, has stated that 110 candidates are vying for the chairmanship and vice chairmanship...
Public office not instrument for wealth accumulation, Osinbajo tells politicians
Public office is an instrument of service and responsibility to the people and should not be synonymous with the accumulation of power, privilege, and...
Sukuk: DMO returns N615bn to investors, shares N250bn to MDAs
The Director-General of the Debt Management Office (DMO), Patience Oniha, says the oversubscribed portion of the N250 billion, 2021 Sovereign Sukuk, which attracted N865...
PSC: We won’t surrender our mandate on police recruitment to IGP
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has said that the recruitment of police officers remains the constitutional responsibility of the Commission, saying the right was...
Sex Scandal: Dunamis Church removes Sammie Okposo from Ministers’ list
Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Abuja, has yanked off embattled gospel singer, Sammie Okposo from the list of artists participating in the Church's music concert...
NDLEA raids Abuja relaxation centre, arrests 6 over drug cookies, noodles
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have raided a relaxation centre, popularly called garden in Abuja, and arrested six persons for...
Buhari inaugurates 13 sky-high pyramids of rice in Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja inaugurated 13 sky-high pyramids consisting of one million bags of paddy rice.
Unveiling the FCT Mega Rice Pyramids...
Kanu’s trial: Security operatives harass journalists
There was pandemonium around the premises of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday as the operatives of the Department of State Services...
NDLEA intercepts 1.5m Tramadol tablets going to Kebbi, Kano
About 1.5 million tablets and capsules of pharmaceutical opioids such as Tramadol, Exol-5, and Diazepam have been intercepted in Edo State by operatives of...
Alleged $1m fraud: Court acquits Air Commodore Mohammed
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, discharged and acquitted Air Commodore Umar Mohammed (rtd) of $1 million money laundering charge preferred against him.
Justice...
