NAFDAC needs to raid all big supermarkets in Abuja – Reality TV star, Leo Da Silva decries fake drugs and products on sale in FCT
Popular reality TV personality, Leo Da Silva, has spoken out about a serious issue affecting shoppers in Nigeria’s capital city. He expressed concern over the increasing number of fake and unsafe products being sold in supermarkets across Abuja. According to Leo, the problem is now widespread and poses a major risk to public health. He […]
Man slumps and d!es while separating couple fighting in FCT
A tragic incident happened in the Dogon-Ruwa community in Abaji Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), where a middle-aged man, Joseph Ayuba, suddenly died while trying to break up a fight between a husband and wife. According to a community member named Barnabas Yakubu, the couple were neighbors to Ayuba. They had gotten […]
Security takes over NASS over Natasha’s plan to resume plenary
There was a heavy security presence at the National Assembly in Abuja on Monday, July 22, following reports that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan planned to attend the Senate plenary session. Videos shared online showed that security was much stricter than usual. Many armed officers were stationed at the main gate, carefully checking everyone before letting them […]
EFCC arrests 74 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja
Officials from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 74 people suspected of being involved in online fraud. The arrests were made in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city. The suspects were picked up on Monday, June 30, at Joyous Hotel in Nyanya, which is a suburb of Abuja. Their arrest followed reliable information that […]
Alleged defamation: Senator Natasha arraigned and granted bail
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central, appeared in court on June 30 after being taken to court by the Federal Government. The hearing was held at the Federal High Court in Abuja. She is being accused of making false statements against former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello and Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The government […]
Godwin Emefiele faces fresh arraignment over illegal acquisition of 753 duplexes
Emefiele is expected to appear before Justice Hallilu at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court today, June 16, to answer questions about how he obtained the property. This case adds to the list of corruption allegations he has been dealing with in recent months. The estate, which is located at Plot 109, Cadastral Zone […]
Falana warns FCTA against sealing of embassies
Femi Falana, a top Nigerian lawyer, has warned the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) not to go ahead with its plan to seal embassies and other properties in Abuja over unpaid ground rent. He said this move is illegal and could damage Nigeria’s relationship with other countries. In an interview on Channels Television, Falana explained […]
Ground Rent debt: FCT Administration Begins Sealing Of Properties (Photos)
The Federal Capital Territory Authority (FCTA) has begun sealing properties in Abuja as part of a major operation to recover unpaid ground rent. This move targets over 4,700 property owners who have failed to pay what they owe. Earlier on March 18th, 2025, the FCT Administration revealed that it had lost more than N6 billion […]
Protest rocks federal ministry of finance over unpaid allowances, emoluments
Workers from the Trade Union Congress (TUC) are currently protesting at the Federal Ministry of Finance building in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city. The protest is about unpaid allowances owed to many workers. Most of these workers belong to the Trade Union Congress, which is led by Festus Osifo. When reporters arrived at the scene, they […]
VDM re-arraigned for allegedly cyberbullying Iyabo Ojo, Tonto Dikeh, others
Controversial social media figure Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has been taken to court again by the police. He is being accused of posting hurtful and offensive messages online about popular Nigerian actresses Tonto Dikeh and Iyabo Ojo. The police also claim that VDM targeted well-known music producer and singer Samklef, along with […]