Abuja

Abuja minister Muhammad Bello has demanded N21.029 billion to complete the rehabilitation of the National Assembly Complex. He disclosed this on Thursday during an oversight tour of some projects in the capital city by the Senate…

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday granted permission to a civil rights organization under the aegis of Incorporated Trustees of Center for Reform and Public Advocacy to apply for order of mandamus that will compel the Inspector…

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (read.), on Thursday, presided over the National Security Council meeting. The meeting held at the Council Chambers, State House, Abuja. In attendance are Chief of Defense Staff, General…

Justice Emeka Nwite of a Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday adjourned till August 30 to deliver ruling on the bail application filed by the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, and his co-defendants. The accused…

The National Drug Law Enforcement (Agency) has intercepted over 91 jumbo bags of cannabis, weighing 1,029.5kg concealed in a truck-mounted natural gas tank on Doma Road, around 500 Housing Estate, Lafia in Nasarawa. This is contained in…

Some filling stations in Lagos, Abuja, Niger and other states dispensed Premium Motor Spirit at between N200/litre to N250/litre on Sunday, higher than the government-approved retail price of N165/litre, as queues for the product extended…

President Muhammadu Buhari in the course of the week summoned an emergency National Security Council meeting to deliberate on nation’s security challenges occasioned by the recent attacks by terrorist groups. Perhaps, his sidekick Vice…

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), is currently in a closed-door meeting with service chiefs and some members of his cabinet at the State House, Abuja. Although the Presidency did not disclose the agenda for Friday’s…

In its latest security alert to its citizens in Nigeria, the United States embassy has warned that “an increase in crime is expected in and around Abuja.” The U.S. advisory comes in the wake of Tuesday night’s attack on Kuje medium…

Controversy has surrounded the whereabouts of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, after bandits attacked Kuje Correctional Centre, Abuja, where he was kept. The Punch had reported that gunmen attacked the Custodial…