Tag: ABUJA
I-G says police curtailing cases of kidnapping
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, on Monday said the Nigeria Police Force had curtailed the activities of high class kidnap kingpins in...
Absence of DSS director stalls hearing on Wike’s suit against IGP,...
A Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday could not hear Rivers Governor, Mr Nyesom Wike’s application for an injunction against the Inspector-General of Police...
Anti-corruption war must be won for growth of Nigeria – Magu
Mr Ibrahim Magu, Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday said the war against corruption must be won for...
TStv to roll out decoders for sale from next week –...
The Management of the much awaited indigenous Satellite TV, inaugurated on October 1, on Friday said the TStv decoders would be in the market...
Governor Emmanuel, Wike, others for South-South Leadership Advancement Awards
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom and his Rivers counterpart, Nyesom Wike have been nominated for at the 2017 edition of the prestigious South-South...
Court of Appeal affirms recall of 181 NSCDC personnel
The Court of Appeal, Abuja division, on Wednesday, dismissed a motion seeking leave to restore a dismissed appeal meant to invalidate its judgment that...
Businessman docked for allegedly receiving stolen goods
A Wuse Zone 2 Senior Magistrates’ Court in Abuja on Wednesday arraigned Ifeanyi Chukwu of Peace village, Lugbe, Abuja, over stolen property.
Chukwu, 35, and...
Abuja varsity non-teaching staff unions begin indefinite strike
The non-teaching staff unions of the University of Abuja on Tuesday joined the ongoing nationwide strike declared by the Joint Action Committee (JAC) on...
NNPC says no plan to increase fuel price
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Monday in Abuja reiterated that there was no plan to increase the prices of petroleum products.
In a...
Falana slams N100m suit against FCDA over manhole accident
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has sued the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), seeking N100m damages for the injuries he allegedly sustained when...