Tag: ABUJA
Abayomi Shogunle defends arrest of prostitutes in Abuja
Head of the Public Complaint Rapid Response
Unit of the Nigeria Police Force, Abayomi Shogunle, has justified the clampdown
by policemen on sex workers in Abuja.
No...
Buhari returns to Abuja after Lagos visit
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after his trip to Lagos on Wednesday.
Buhari visited Lagos to inaugurate several projects
executed by Lagos State Government.
The...
NAPTIP raids Abuja hotel, arrests 20 suspects over underage prostitution
Operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and the police, on Sunday night, stormed Davis Hotel, Lugbe, Abuja,...
Businessman arraigned over ‘juju water’ sprinkled in Abuja hotel
A 56-year-old businessman, Josephat Nwobodo, was on Thursday
arraigned in a Karu Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja for allegedly sprinkling “juju (magical)
water” in a hotel.
Mr...
Taxi driver allegedly beats up policewoman over cab fare in Abuja
A taxi driver in Abuja, Gambo Mohammed, was on Friday arraigned
in a Karmo Grade I Area Court for allegedly beating up a policewoman during...
Buhari returns to Abuja after voting in Daura
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after
voting on Saturday during the governorship and State House of Assembly
elections in his hometown, Daura, Katsina State.
Buhari,...
PDP holds caucus meeting in Abuja
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has scheduled an
expanded caucus meeting for Monday, March 4.
In a statement by its spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan, the
party would meet...
Buhari leaves Daura for Abuja after voting
President Muhammadu Buhari has left his hometown of
Daura, heading to Katsina from where he will fly back to Abuja.
Mr Buhari had voted in Daura...
US Embassy closes Abuja, Lagos offices Friday for elections
The US
Embassy has announced that its Abuja office and Consulate General in Lagos will
be closed on Friday ahead of the presidential and national assembly...
Court orders man to be given 15 strokes of cane
A Karmo
Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, has ordered that one Nicholas Onih be given 15
strokes of cane for causing bodily hurt.
The judge, Inuwa Maiwada,...