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Former FCTA Director Gets 24 Years for N318m Graft

A retired Director of Finance and Administration with the Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC), Garuba Duku, has been handed a 24-year jail sentence...

Just In: FCT Police Arrest 12 Over Murder of Arise News Staff, Maduagwu

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has announced the arrest of 12 members of a notorious armed robbery gang allegedly responsible for...

Court Order: FCT Police Suspend Enforcement of Tinted Glass Permit

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has announced the suspension of its enforcement of the vehicle tinted glass permit. Command spokesperson SP...

Labour Party Enugu Senator Defects to APC

The ranks of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Senate continue to swell on Wednesday, October 8, as Sen. Kelvin Chukwu, representing...

ASUU Negotiations Enter Final Phase, FG Confirms

With industrial action looming, the Federal Government said it had initiated the final phase of talks with the Academic Staff Union of Universities...

INTERPOL Cracks Down on Nigerian Romance Scammer in Argentina

A Nigerian national, identified as Ikechukwu N, has been apprehended in Argentina on suspicion of orchestrating a string of online romance scams, defrauding...

FCT Voter Registration: INEC Extends Exercise by Four Days

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has extended the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration exercise at the ward level across the Federal...

Just in: Court adjourns Kanu’s Trial to Oct. 16 for Health Assessment

A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the further trial of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu on terrorism charges until October 16. Justice...

I resigned to protect my integrity, prevent distractions to FG – Ex-Minister Nnaji

Geoffrey Nnaji, the recently resigned Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, stated he stepped down to protect his integrity and prevent “distractions” from...

Updated: Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation for NPC, RMAFC, NERC Commissioners

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has transmitted three separate letters to the Senate, seeking the confirmation of nominees for key federal appointments, including commissioners...

Tinubu Seeks $2.3bln External Loan to Offset 2025 Budget Deficit

President Bola Tinubu has requested approval from the House of Representatives to secure approximately $2.3 billion in external borrowing to address Nigeria’s 2025...

Just in: Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation for NERC Chairman

President Bola Tinubu has forwarded a letter to the Senate seeking the confirmation of Engr. Abdullahi Ramat as the Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian...

Breaking: Sen Akpoti-Uduaghan Returns to Senate After 6-Month Suspension

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (Kogi Central) returned to the Senate on Tuesday, October 7, at 11:42 a.m., following the completion of her six-month suspension....

2027: Jonathan’s Qualification Issue Already Settled by Court – SAN

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Oba Maduabuchi, has stated that former President Goodluck Jonathan’s eligibility for the 2027 presidency has already been legally...

FG Inaugurates Expanded Negotiation Committee Amid ASUU, NASU Strike Threats

The Federal Government has inaugurated the Mahmud Yayale Ahmed-led Expanded Negotiation Committee for Tertiary Institutions to expedite discussions with academic and non-academic unions...

FCT Police Command Steps Up Security, Targets Criminal Hideouts

In furtherance of efforts to improve security and ensure the safety of lives and property across the nation’s capital, the Federal Capital Territory(FCT),...