Contrary to circulating reports on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Bureau De Change (BDC) operators have vehemently denied claims of the dollar selling at N1,000 in the parallel market in Abuja. The viral post on X (formerly Twitter) alleged…
LG Electronics, a global leader in technology and innovation, joined the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation in the global celebration of the United Nations World Water Day by donating a solar-powered borehole to the Gudu Community in Abuja.…
By Matthew Denis, Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, vowed to end open grazing in Abuja. He stated this while expressing his displeasure at the movement of cattle within Abuja city. Wike told worried…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike says the Abuja Rail Mass Transit (ARMT) project is 95 per cent completed and will be ready for inauguration in May. Wike stated this when the Belgium Ambassador to…
…Police arrest 15 suspects, recover 26 bags of maize By Our Correspondents Nigerians continue to groan as the hardship occasioned by the current economic realities continue to bite harder. Recently, food crises in the country have continued to worsen with…
The attention of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has been drawn to media reports on Sunday alleging that the Agency’s warehouse was looted by some hoodlums in Abuja. This is to clarify that the looted warehouse does not belong…
By Matthew Denis, Abuja Pandemonium rocked the government storage facility in Gwagwa town in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Sunday as individuals supsected to be hoodlums looted the warehouse. Findings by the Newdirect Newspaper indicates some youths in their…
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has committed up to $40 million to support the construction of the first African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) in Abuja. The 500-bed facility is being developed by the Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in partnership…
Operatives of the Abuja Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC (EFCC) have arrested 11 suspected internet fraudsters. Its spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, said this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. According to him, they were arrested…
The recent pronouncement of the relocation of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Federal Aviation Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and some other parastatals from Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to Lagos may have elicited some reactions, ideal in a society, but…
