Abuja striking teachers’ welfare not FG’s responsibility: Wike
FCT minister Nyesom Wike has blamed chairpersons of the six area councils for the ongoing strike by primary school teachers in the territory. Mr Wike, who addressed journalists in Abuja…
Wike holds emergency meeting over insecurity in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, has summoned an emergency security meeting in the wake of the increasing wave of kidnapping by bandits in Bwari Area Council…
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike Aided By Nigerian Air Force Demolishes Abuja Community, Renders Hundreds Of Residents Homeless
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has carried out another mass demolition of houses in Abuja – this time in a community near the Nnamdi Azikiwe…
We Have Fulfilled Our Part of Rivers Peace Accord, FCT Minister Wike Says
“I want you to use this opportunity to continue to pray for Mr. President for God to continue to give him wisdom to pilot the affairs of this nation.” The…
Mixed Reactions Trail Nigerians’ Decision To Crowdfund Ransom For Family of Six Abuja Captives
Atiku Abubakar charged the FG to rejig the security architecture as kidnappers and bandits are operating unhindered. Mixed reactions have followed the call to crowdfund a N6 million ransom demanded…
CBN to decongest Abuja Head Office, relocate some depts to Lagos
A source confirmed the development to Sunday Vanguard in Abuja, yesterday.According to the source, Governor Yemi Cardoso cited the large staff strength at the Abuja headquarters as justification. He said…
Peter Obi laments killings, kidnappings in Abuja
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has lamented the recent killing of a 400-level student of biological science, Ahmadu Bello University,…
Abuja kidnappers kill 3 of 10 victims, jerk ransom to N700m
Kidnappers who abducted 10 persons from an estate, Sagwari Layout, Dutse, Abuja, on January 7 reportedly killed three of their victims to send a strong warning to their relatives negotiating…
Why shootout occurred on Kaduna-Abuja Expressway – Police
The Police Command in Kaduna State has dismissed as misleading, media reports on the purported abduction of commuters along Kaduna-Abuja Expressway on 6 January. This is contained in a statement…
85 abducted as bandits return to Kaduna-Abuja expressway
No fewer than 85 persons, comprising both travellers and residents, were said to have been abducted by terrorists at Katari along the Kaduna – Abuja highways near Katari, in the…