Tag: Abuja
NNPC warns against violation of pipeline Right-of-Way
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has raised the red flag on the violation of its pipeline right-of-way by some…
AFDB President Adesina, African leaders to storm Abuja for Tony Elumelu
The leaders of three African countries and the President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, are expected to…
Man slashes neighbour with cutlass, sent to jail
A Magistrates’ Court in Wuse Zone II, Abuja on Friday ordered that a 22-year-old shop attendant, Abdul Mohammed, who allegedly…
El-Zakzaky: Shiite protesters clash anew with Police, soldiers
Nigerian troops and police clashed on Tuesday as unrelenting Shi’ite Muslim protesters began another march in the capital Abuja, despite…
8-year-old wins Kwadie Events dance competition
Eight-year-old Jeremy Ikoli on Sunday defeated 12 other contestants to win the 2019 edition of the Kwadie Events dance competition…
What Abubakar told women in Abuja
Nigerian women were yesterday in Abuja given a piece of advice to use their unique nature to add value to…
Pray for national peace and unity, cleric urges Nigerians
Pastor Paul Enenche, Dunamis International Gospel Centre, on Sunday admonished Nigerians to offer special prayers for national stability, peace and…
10 countries to participate in 2019 Africa Cup Track Cycling
Cycling teams from 10 countries have so far indicated interest in participating in the 2019 Africa Track Cup Championship slated…
Fire destroys Amigo Supermarket in Abuja
The popular and well sought after ‘Amigo Supermarket’ also known as ‘4U Supermarket’, in Wuse 2, Abuja, was gutted by…
Know 5 Nigerian States yet to access Paris Club counterpart fund
Five Nigerian States are yet to access the Paris Club counterparts fund for basic education in full, Dr Hamid Bobboyi,…
Senate President tasks media on development journalism
The President of the Senate, Dr Ahmad Lawan, has urged Nigerian journalists to deepen reporting on development journalism, given the…
AIDS Foundation empowers young women, girls
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF Nigeria) has empowered young women and girls on info-graphic technology to enable them become skillful and…
Rescued district head of Daura arrives Abuja
The District head of Daura, Alhaji Musa Umar, who regained freedom after spending two months in the hands of his…
55 widows get N30,000 each in Abuja
In commemoration of the International Widow’s Day, an Abuja-based NGO, Anneozeng Ogozi Aid Foundation (AOAF), on Sunday, empowered 55 widows…
Insecurity: Nigerian governors meet in Abuja
Members of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum are meeting in Abuja now with the Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi presiding. It…