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Abuja News March 17, 2025

IBB Golf Club crisis: NGF President appeals for calm

The President, Nigeria Golf Federation (NGF), Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, has called for calm after the IBB International Golf and Country Club, Abuja was sealed by Department of State Services (DSS) operatives. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Club in Abuja is a prominent recreational and tourist attraction for golf enthusiasts and nature […]
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Abuja News March 1, 2025

ARCN urges media to sensitise farmers on govt programmes

The Executive Secretary of the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN), Prof Garba Sharubutu, has appealed to media practitioners to go beyond just reporting agricultural issues to sensitizing farmers across the country on government programs. Sharubutu who made this appeal in Abuja during a media and CSOs sensitisation program revealed plans by the government to […]
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Abuja News February 12, 2025

AEDC announces gradual power restoration after system disturbance

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) says gradual restoration of power has commenced following a system disturbance that occurred on the national grid on Wednesday. The company, in a statement on its X handle on Wednesday, said that the system disturbance occurred on the national grid at 11:34 am Wednesday, causing power outage across its […]
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Abuja News January 28, 2025

Police nab suspect linked to kidnap of medical students in Benue

The Zone 7 Police Headquarters in Abuja said it has arrested a suspect linked with the Aug. 2024 kidnap of 21 medical students in Benue. The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in charge of zone 7, Mr. Benneth Igweh said this during a media briefing on Tuesday in Abuja. Igweh said the suspect and two […]
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Abuja News January 12, 2025

NDLEA seizes six vehicles, trailer loaded with skunk in FCT

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a 40ft trailer loaded with skunk (a strain of cannabis) weighing 2,217.6 kilograms while being distributed into six vehicles at an abandoned fuel station in Kagini, Kubwa Area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, for onward distribution to some northern states. According to […]
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Abuja News December 26, 2024

Three men rescued from manhole in Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Department (FEMD) and other agencies rescued three men who were trapped in a blocked manhole in Abuja. The other agencies involved in the rescue operation at Guzape, Asokoro District, are the FCT Fire Service and the National Emergency Management Agency. The acting Director-General of the department, Mr. Abdulrahman Mohammed, […]
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Abuja News December 11, 2024

German President arrives Abuja on state visit

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, on Tuesday night, arrived in Nigeria on a three-day state visit.Steinmeier’s Presidential jet
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Abuja News November 23, 2024

Maurid Institute debunks admission fraud allegation

The Maurid Institute of Management and Technology, Mbiaso, Akwa Ibom has debunked allegations bothering on illegally admitting students into its Public Health programme. In a statement issued in Abuja on Saturday, the Institute’s Registrar, Dr. Tom FredFish, called on the public to disregard such allegations made in social media, saying they were baseless. Fred Fish […]
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Abuja News November 7, 2024

PDP leaders seek urgent solutions to party’s problems

Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rose from a meeting in Abuja on Thursday and resolved to urgently identify and find quick solutions to the party’s challenges. At the inauguration of the Board of Trustees of the academic unit of the party, the Peoples Democratic Institute (PDI), the leaders urged all stakeholders to sacrifice […]
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Abuja News October 22, 2024

Wike declares war on street begging in Abuja

Disturbed by lingering cases of insecurity, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has vowed to evacuate beggars from the
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