There was mild drama on Wednesday in a Dei-Dei Grade I Area Court in Abuja when a housewife, Sa’adatu Ayuba, prayed the court to disregard her earlier plea for divorce. The petitioner, who sought divorce on grounds of impotence,…
An early morning fire has razed parts of a popular shopping mall in Gwarinpa, FCT Abuja destroying goods worth millions. The fire, which reportedly began around 4;13 am, Wednesday, razed the uppermost floor of the supermarket, the packing stores,…
A sand-filled heavy-duty truck collided with a moving vehicle along Airport Road in Lugbe, Abuja, on Monday, killing a radio presenter, Deborah Ohamara. According to a Facebook user, Nten Ekpang, who shared details of the accident, “A car hit…
…As Atiku blames poverty, hunger for increased security threats Abductors holding six females in Abuja have killed three hostages on Monday following the failure of the family to pay the ransom of Sixty million naira demanded. On January 5, gunmen…
…As Police sue for peace, initiate plans to end banditry attacks …Pantami’s ally pays ransom for release of Nabeejah, siblings Investigations by Nigerian NewsDirect have revealed that civil society groups and Nigerians angered by the rising insecurity are gearing up…
Former President Muhammadu Buhari will be returning to Abuja the nation’s capital for the first time since leaving office last year. The book entitled: Working With Buhari; Reflections of a Special Adviser, Media and Publicity (2015-2023), to the former Vice…
Two unemployed men were on Thursday arraigned in a a Dei-Dei Grade l Area Court in Abuja for allegedly stealing fabrics and caps valued at N 93, 000. The police charged Ibrahim Haruna, 28 and Lawali Badamasi, 31, who…
A 30-year-old driver, Christopher Otimejin, was on Wednesday arraigned in a Grade 1 Area Court in Kabusa, Abuja, over alleged cheating and breach of trust. The Prosecutor, C.C. Okafor, had informed the court that Otimejin, a resident of Shara…
Leading energy company, NIPCO Gas has commissioned an Auto CNG station in Kubwa, Abuja. This is in line with the company’s commitment to providing economical, sustainable and environmentally friendly fuel for transportation. The Station which commenced operations over the weekend…
Four persons died, while 56 others sustained injuries in a road crash on the Kaduna-Abuja Expressway, the Federal Road Safety Corps, Kaduna Sector Command, has said. Mr Kabir Nadabo, the Sector Commander said on Tuesday in Kaduna that the…
