Abuja at 50: Awards and Publications for City Builders
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NYSC Corper Laments Abuja Camp Life in Viral Video
A Nigerian lady's viral TikTok video reveals the struggles of NYSC camp life in Abuja as she begs for funds after exhausting her money for meals. Watch the emotional appeal that sparked massive reactions online.
Police foil kidnapping in Abuja, officer killed in shootout
FCT police prevent kidnapping in Bwari area, engage 30 bandits in gun battle. Two bandits killed, one officer martyred. Commissioner deploys additional security forces.
6,386 Cargoes Detained at Lagos Ports Cost N472.5M Daily
Over 6,386 imported containers face detention at Lagos ports, accumulating N472.5 million daily in demurrage charges. Maritime Police blamed for disrupting cargo clearance processes. Read full investigation.
ISWAP Leader Gets 20 Years for Terrorism
Abuja court sentences ISWAP leader Hussaini Ismaila to 20 years imprisonment for coordinating 2012 Kano police station attacks. Justice served after 8-year legal process.
Police Pension Board Bill Awaits Tinubu's Assent
President Tinubu is set to approve the Nigeria Police Pension Board bill, removing officers from CPS. Retirees could earn 85% of emoluments as pension. Read the latest developments.
Julius Berger Donates Robotics Lab to Abuja School
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has donated a fully equipped robotics laboratory to GSS Gwarinpa in Abuja, enhancing STEM education and practical technology skills for students through CSR initiative.
Chinese Property Executive Detained in Indonesia Over $138M Debt
Indonesian authorities detain Chinese property executive WZ wanted for $138 million loan default. The fugitive had been moving through Asian nations since August. Read full details.
Police Fire Teargas as PDP Factions Clash at HQ
Violence erupts at PDP national headquarters in Abuja as rival factions clash during leadership crisis. Police intervene with teargas to disperse rioters. Read full details.
Reps Propose 15% Women Quota in Police Recruitment
Nigeria's House of Representatives pushes for mandatory 15% women quota in police recruitment to enhance gender equality and improve policing effectiveness nationwide.
Man Calls Police-Naval Officer Video a Setup
A Nigerian man questions the authenticity of viral video showing naval officer Yerima's encounter with police officers in Abuja, suggesting it might be staged. Read full analysis.
Man Criticizes Naval Officer Yerima's Unprofessional Behavior
A Nigerian man calls out Lieutenant A.M. Yerima for unprofessional conduct in viral police encounter video. Public reactions pour in as the controversy continues.
Police Deny Assassination Attempt on Naval Officer
FCT police command dismisses claims of assassination attempt on Lieutenant Ahmad Yerima, revealing it was routine stop-and-search operation in Abuja.
Police Deny Assassination Attempt on Officer Yerima
FCT police dismiss reports of assassination attempt on Lieutenant Ahmad Yerima following viral confrontation with Minister Wike. Full details and official statement revealed.
Police Deny Assassination Attempt on Naval Officer
FCT police command refutes online claims of assassination attempt on Lt. A.M Yerima, urging public to disregard false information and report suspicious activities.
Police Deny Assassination Attempt on Officer Yerima
FCT Police dismiss social media reports of an assassination attempt on Lt. Ahmed Yerima. Defence Ministry confirms no punishment for the officer after his confrontation with Minister Wike.
Teacher sentenced to 14 years for teen inmate abuse
Married teacher Elena Bardin sentenced to 14 years for sexually abusing 17-year-old inmate and plotting husband's murder. Shocking details from Kentucky detention center case.
Parents React to Teacher's Assault on Child in Abuja School
Parents of an Abuja pupil assaulted by teacher speak out, revealing child suffered headaches, blurred vision from repeated slaps. They demand immediate action from school authorities.
Prince of Egypt Musical Comes to Abuja November 15
Green Chamber Choir brings The Prince of Egypt musical to Abuja's Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Centre on November 15. Experience this majestic performance during Harmattan Classics 2025.
Police Officer Questions Naval Guard in Wike Confrontation
A Nigerian police officer raises critical questions about naval officer deployment during Nyesom Wike confrontation. Discover the security protocol concerns and public reactions.
FCT EXCO Approves Abuja Waste & Traffic Contracts
FCT Executive Council has approved new contracts for improved waste management and traffic control in Abuja. Changes begin November 17. Read details.
Libya Deports 80 Nigerian Migrants
Libyan authorities have deported 80 Nigerian migrants from detention centres. The move aims to curb irregular migration and ease overcrowding. Learn more about the ongoing crackdown.
Naval Officer Yerima Calls Policeman 'My Junior'
Watch the viral video where naval officer A.M. Yerima confronts a policeman during altercation with FCT Minister Wike over Abuja land dispute. Public reactions analyzed.
Abuja Doctor Freed After 3 Weeks in Captivity
Dr. Chinonye Nwachukwu, abducted Abuja physician, regains freedom after 3 weeks. Nigerian Medical Association confirms safe rescue in Gwagwalada. Read full details.
Gunmen kidnap man, shoot fiancée in Abuja estate
Armed men storm Leisure Court Estate in Abuja, abducting Oladeji Emmanuel and shooting his fiancée Amanda. Police and vigilantes are pursuing the kidnappers. Read details.
FCT Police Beef Up Security for Yuletide Season
FCT Police Command, in a joint operation with DSS and vigilantes, intensifies security in border communities to ensure safe Christmas celebrations. Residents urged to remain vigilant.
Ogun CP Urges Promoted Officers to Uphold Integrity
Ogun State Police Commissioner Lanre Ogunlowo decorates newly promoted officers, charging them to demonstrate integrity and fairness in their duties. Read more about the ceremony.
Regina Daniels' Brother Arrested Over Fraud Claims
Federal Capital Territory Police Command confirms arrest and arraignment of Samuel Nowa, brother of Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, over alleged fraud and criminal conspiracy.
Abuja University Fees 2025/2026: Affordable Options Revealed
Comprehensive analysis of Abuja university fees for 2025/2026 session. Discover which institutions offer quality education without breaking the bank and get expert tips for budget planning.
Mercy Johnson at Police Station Over Regina Daniels' Brother
Nollywood superstar Mercy Johnson makes dramatic appearance at Abuja police station following arrest of Regina Daniels' brother, showcasing industry solidarity in shocking celebrity drama.
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