The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has warned indigenous and expatriate contractors engaged in the construction of road projects across the country against substandard jobs. The minister gave the warning in Abuja at a meeting with contractors handling federal roads,…
The police, on Tuesday, arraigned seven persons before a Grade I Area Court, Lugbe in Abuja for allegedly constituting public nuisance. The defendants: Ibrahim Abdullahi, 20; Gadafi Usman, 23; Abubakar Adamu, 19; Habibu Idris, 20; Useni Abdullahi, 18; Abubakara Ibrahim,…
Irate youths in phase 2, Gwagwalada area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, have reportedly killed a yet-to-be-identified man for allegedly stealing a resident’s manhood. The FCT Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, confirmed this to newsmen after an…
Mr. Peter Obi, Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election was among those affected as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has announced the revocation of 167 plots of land in some…
The Federal Government has said that it has no fears over a potential strike as 21-day ultimatum issued by the organised labour will end on Thursday. The Minister of Labour, Simon Lalong spoke with State House Correspondents after a meeting…
The Federal Government has said that the 2023 Independence Day celebration will be low-key. Nigeria celebrates her Independence on October 1 every year. The Government has said this year’s event will not feature the usual ceremony at the Eagle Square,…
Two friends were on Wednesday docked in a Karu Upper Area Court in Abuja for allegedly attempting to escape from police custody. The police charged Usman Mustapha, 22, and Isah Salihu, 18, who both reside in Mararaba, Nasarawa State, with…
Justice O.A. Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Friday, convicted and sentenced one Ukoh Michael Odeh to one year imprisonment. Michael was jailed on one count-charge of fraud brought against him by the Makurdi Zonal Command of…
The Osun State Police Command has arrested Oyeyemi Ajagungbade Olalekan, a notorious thug in the state. Olalekan, also known as Emir, was reportedly arrested by operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the command. News Men also gathered that he was…
A 31-year-old man named Abdulbashibi Jibril was brought before an Upper Area Court in Kubwa, Abuja on Wednesday. He stands accused of defrauding a buyer of cow skin, commonly known as Ponmo. The court heard from the prosecutor, SP Babajide…
