NUC approves new masters programmes for Abuja private varsity
The National Universities Commission has approved two new professional postgraduate programmes for Miva Open University, Abuja. A statement made available to PUNCH Online on Tuesday disclosed the newly accredited programmes—Master…
EFCC detains suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained nine suspected internet fraudsters for prosecution in Abuja. EFCC’s spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, announced this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja.…
How Buhari’s ex-Minister bought N200m Abuja property with dollars – Witness
ABUJA– The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, heard how a former Minister of Power, Mr. Saleh Mamman, who served under the administration of ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, purchased a…
Ex-Immigration CG dies in Abuja
David Shikfu Parradang, former Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), is dead. Citing sources, counter-insurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, had said Parradang was abducted in the Area 1 axis of…
Igbo community in Abuja begs FG to set up seaports in South East
The Igbo Community Association (ICA) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has implored the Federal Government to establish seaports in the South East to boost trade in the region. Its…
FEC approves N507bn for Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano Road
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N507 billion for Section Two of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano Road, covering 164 kilometres. The Minister of Works, Engineer Dave Umahi, disclosed this on Monday…
Nigeria’s Power Generation Hits Four-Year High at 5,713.60MW – TCN
Nigeria’s Power Generation Hits Four-Year High at 5,713.60MW – TCN Abuja, Nigeria – March 4, 2025 – The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that the country’s power generation…
Abuja masterplan: AMMC inaugurates Building Contravention Taskforce
The Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC) has intensified its effort to maintain the sanctity of the Abuja masterplan, through effectively checkmating the activities of illegal developers and proactively monitor contraventions…
Nigeria To Host 13th ECOWAS African Wrestling Tournament In Abuja
Nigeria is set to host the 13th ECOWAS African Wrestling Tournament from March 6-8, 2025, as part of celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the Economic Community of West African…
Telecom Operators, NCC to Revert to 35% Tariff Hike Amid Subscriber Outcry
Telecom operators in Nigeria, in collaboration with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), are expected to adjust the recently implemented tariff hike, following widespread complaints from subscribers. This move comes after…
