Abuja

Breach of Electric Act: FG set to revoke 8 DISCOs’ licences

Alleging some breaches of their contracts, Federal Government has threatened to revoke the licences of eight power distribution companies ( DISCOs) in the...

Update: Sowore, Bakare get N150m bail

Falana hopeful of early bail perfection   By Kunle Akinsola   Another Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday granted bails to the...

Exclusive: Matashi ex NPDC boss in car crash at Abuja roundabout notorious for accidents

Barely one week after an official of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) was killed in a ghastly motor accident along the Abuja-Kubwa...

The Day In Pictures: Nigeria’s Ministerial Retreat

                           

Breaking: Court grants application by DSS to detain Sowore for 45 days

A Federal High Court in Abuja as granted the request by the Department of State Services (DSS) to detain the convener of #RevolutionNow...

#RevolutionNow protesters storm NHRC Abuja

•As Lagos Organisers Change Venue, Continues On Tuesday #RevolutionNow activists on Monday stormed the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Maitama, in Abuja, to...

Death toll in Police, Shiite clash rises to 11

At least eight people were killed in clashes between Shiite protesters and Nigerian police in Abuja on Monday, with a journalist and a...

Police clash with violent Shiite protesters in Abuja

Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), again clashed with the police  on Monday with sounds of gunfire in Abuja. The incidence...

Glo faces disconnection over unpaid N1billion debt

The Federal Capital Development Authority, FCDA, has threatened to pull the plug on Mobile Communication giants, Globacom, over an outstanding N1 billion debt,...

Buhari vows to secure FCT despite voting PDP 

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday vowed strong action in securing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as he described residents as necessary evil. He acknowledged...

Giant APC broom at city gate pulled down

The giant All Progressives Congress (APC) giant broom, which generated a lot of controversies when it was erected at the entrance of the...

In Ruga, Abuja, dozens of children go blind as community raises alarm

Everyone in this small settlement in Abuja knew about the boys and girls who go blind. Then they found out why Per Second...

Drop Box visa applicants say U.S. is revoking and cancelling valid visas of Nigerians

Mrs Ibidapo, who did not want her real name used so as not to antagonize U.S. embassy officials, said her visa was abruptly revoked...