Abuja

A mild drama played out at a Federal High Court in Abuja as a suspect begged to retake his plea after pleading guilty to the two-count charge read to him. The suspect, Adun Adewale, also known as “coachbanter,” was…

As part of the recent 16 Days of activism against Gender-Based Violence, CEE-HOPE Nigeria, an NGO working with vulnerable populations, held meetings in three communities across Lagos and Abuja to mobilise community members against…

Tragedy struck again in Okija, Anambra State on Saturday when 17 people died in a stampede during a rice distribution event organised by a Catholic Church. Likewise, another 10 people were killed in a stampede in Abuja while…

Embattled Lagos Human Rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi may be in for more troubles as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja has issued an interim injunction halting the publishing, selling, or distribution…

The Abuja police command has explained how a woman, Blessing Okoli, was arrested in Abuja two months after she abducted a four year old boy in Rivers State. The boy, Hope Evans,a pupil of Community Primary…

By Chibuzo Ihegboro The organizers of the China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo, scheduled to hold in Abuja later this month, have released details of the event. The trade expo will have a…

Hajiya Rahmatu Sani, a director at the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation ,NDIC, has narrated how she narrowly escaped from kidnappers in Abuja during an attempt to kidnap her. Sani was kidnapped on October 21, 2024, at 7…

The remains of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, arrived in Abuja on Thursday, November 14, in preparation for his final burial. His body arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at 12:16 p.m.…

Some Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, on Monday led several Nigerians, especially youths on a protest in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja. The protesters massed at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited,…

A building under construction has collapsed in the Sabon Lugbe area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. No fewer than 40 persons are feared trapped under the rubble. An eyewitness, who spoke to newsmen, said: "We are…