Abuja private school owners reject Wike’s fee hike
An unprecedented hike in fees for Abuja-based private schools is imminent following the decision of the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to hike operation charges of private schools…
BREAKING: BDC Operators Shut Down Business In Abuja
The Abuja chapter of Association of Bureau De Change (BDC) Operators has announced the closure of their business premises indefinitely from Thursday, February 1, 2024. The chairman of the Association,…
Bandits kidnap 2 sisters in Abuja, demand N30m ransom
As the push to rescue the Ekiti State pupils and their teachers continues, gunmen suspected to be bandits kidnapped two teenage sisters from the Guita community in Chikakore, Kubwa, Bwari…
Surveillance Committee On Abuja-Kaduna Road Inaugurated
Minister of defence, Mohammed Abubakar Badaru, has inaugurated an eight-member project implementation committee for the provision and installation of security surveillance system on the Abuja-Kaduna Highways. The minister said the…
Tinubu departs Abuja for Paris on private visit
President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, departed Abuja for Paris, the capital of France, on a private visit. A statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, said…
Blinken arrives Abuja, set to meet with Tinubu for bilateral talks
United States Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, is currently in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. Blinken touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja at about 4pm, from where he would…
Nigeria Police Arrest Alleged Land-grabber, Mosadoluwa ‘Ibile’ In Lagos, Fly Him To Abuja
Sources told SaharaReporters on Monday that Ibile was arrested on Saturday in Lagos and flown to Abuja by a combined team of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Special Tactical Squad…
Bizman cries out over unlawful detention in Abuja
A Lagos-based Bureau-de-Change operator, Aminu Yerima, has raised the alarm over his alleged unlawful detention by the Nigeria Police Force. PUNCH Metro learnt that Yerima was arrested on Thursday, November 2,…
Explosion in Abuja not related to bombing — Police
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) said the explosion that occurred near a refuse dump outside the Bureau of Public Enterprise premises in the Maitama area of…
FCTA begins profiling of ‘kidnapping hotspots’ in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it has commenced profiling of areas worst hit by the kidnappings in Abuja. Speaking during the exercise on Tuesday, Mukhtar Galadima, FCTA director…