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Monday, May 6, 2024

Abuja

May 6, 2024

Court awards ₦1 million damages against EFCC for violating businessman’s rights

The applicant prayed the court to compel the EFCC to pay him N10 million as damages for the breach of his rights for impounding his car in 2022.

EFCC
May 6, 2024

Emergency management department expresses readiness to respond to potential floods in FCT

Mr Sabo explained that the department had all the data required to implement prevention and mitigation measures against flooding in the FCT.

Flood
May 5, 2024

NDLEA intercepts 4,752kg of cannabis in Abuja

NDLEA spokesman Femi Babafemi said operatives intercepted the tanker during a stop-and-search operation along the Abuja-Abaji highway on May 1.

Cannabis 
May 3, 2024

NURTW inaugurates caretaker committee in FCT

The NURTW national secretary said that the committee would serve for three months.

NURTW
May 3, 2024

Tax: Court orders FCT revenue agency to seal off defaulting company

The magistrate, Janada Balami, gave the order after the lawyer for FCT-IRS, Michael Towolawi, moved the application to effect.

The Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS)
May 3, 2024

Court dissolves 17-year marriage following wife’s plea

The judge, Mohammed Wakili, dissolved the marriage according to Islamic law, following Ms Modupe’s prayer for divorce.

Court
May 3, 2024

Abuja: DRTS impounds 20 vehicles for illegal taxi operations

DRTS’ head of operations, Deborah Osho, said in Abuja on Friday that the vehicles were impounded during routine operations to rid the city of illegal taxi operators.

May 3, 2024

I don’t love my husband of 26 years anymore, divorce-seeking housewife tells court

She said she no longer loved her husband and begged the court to dissolve the marriage.

Court
May 3, 2024

I don’t love my husband of 26 years anymore, divorce-seeking housewife tells court

She said she no longer loved her husband and begged the court to dissolve the marriage.

Court room used to illustrate the story
May 2, 2024

We’re procuring drones to boost security in Abuja: Wike

Mr Wike promised to discuss with the security experts and to consider a conversation with Mr Deri on the type of drones that would be effective in FCT.

FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike [Credit: Chi Geru]