Several bandits have been dislodged and 16 kidnap victims rescued in some forests bordering Abuja and Kogi State by operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command. Acting on intelligence, according to a source, the policemen stormed the forests on…
Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command have apprehended a 63-year-old Abuja panel beater, Taiwo Ojo over the alleged killing of his colleague, Philip Kura. He was also said to have burnt the corpse of the victim. Ojo allegedly…
An unemployed man was on Wednesday docked in a Grade 1 Area Court, Karu, Abuja for allegedly swindling a trader of N3.95million. The police charged Umaru Adamu, 40, of Saraki line, Dakwa, Dei-dei, Abuja with criminal conspiracy, criminal breach of…
A Karu Upper Area Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, sentenced a 47-year-old man, Solomon Madaki, to seven months imprisonment for criminal breach of trust and cheating. Madaki, a resident of Keffi, Nasarawa State, was convicted on a two-count charge…
A pharmacy assistant, James Destiny, was on Thursday, docked in a Grade I Area Court in Kubwa, Abuja, over alleged theft of alcohol worth N708,500. The Prosecution Counsel, Babajide Olanipekun, told the court that the complainant, James Ugwoke, reported the…
The Federal Government on Wednesday said it would only be able to complete the narrow-gauge eastern railway corridor after President Muhammadu Buhari bows out in May 2023. The government stated that the project had been stalled by the unavailability of…
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has pledged to ensure better welfare for its members of staff and personnel of the Nigeria Police Force. Mr Ikechukwu Ani, the Head of Press and Public Relations of PSC said this in a statement…
it is targeting 50 years from 2023 to fight poverty eradication in Nigeria. Bishop Joseph Vambe, ICOSD’s President, made this known in his seminar presentation on War Against Poverty and Inequality on Wednesday in Abuja, to mark ICOSD 2nd World…
Stakeholders in the Africa diaspora remittances began a two-day Regional Consultative Meeting on Leveraging Remittances in Abuja. The meeting being coordinated by the Africa Institute for Remittances (AIR) in collaboration with Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has as its theme:…
An Abuja High court sitting in Maitama has granted Anita and her estranged husband, Paul Okoye divorce. Anita claimed that cheating, separation, being an absent father, fraud, and difficult experiences were her major reasons for seeking a divorce. She also…
