Tag: ABUJA
NAPTIP arrests National Hospital worker for alleged sodomy in Abuja
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking
in Persons (NAPTIP) has arrested a pharmacist, Abubakar Daraka, for allegedly
sodomising a 12-year-old boy in Abuja.
NAPTIP spokesperson,...
9 in Lagos and 5 in FCT trends as Nigeria’s coronavirus...
Nigerians have begun expressing their apprehension following
the announcement by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) that the number
of coronavirus cases in the country...
Buhari puts Lagos, Ogun, Abuja on lockdown over coronavirus
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered a 14-day lockdown Abuja, Lagos and Ogun states to curb the spread of the new coronavirus.
The
president announced this in...
Rivers records first coronavirus case, two each in Lagos, Abuja
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed five new cases of the coronavirus in the country.
In a tweet late Wednesday, the centre...
Coronavirus: Jack Ma’s medical supplies arrive Abuja
The medical supplies donated to Nigeria by China’s richest man, Jack Ma, to assist in the fight against the coronavirus have arrived Abuja.
Presidential aide,
Bashir...
Ecobank closes Abuja branch after customer, Suleiman Achimugu, dies of COVID-19
Ecobank Plc has temporarily shut down its Wuse II Abuja
branch following the death of one of its customers from COVID-19.
Suleiman Achimugu, a former managing...
FIRS official tests positive for coronavirus in Abuja
An official of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has tested positive for the coronavirus.
Salihu Umar, a tax inspector at FIRS, wrote early Monday...
Edo sees first coronavirus case, 4 others in Abuja, Lagos
Edo State has recorded its first case of the
coronavirus ravaging the world, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
announced on Monday.
The NCDC announced in...
New coronavirus case confirmed in Abuja
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says another person has tested positive for the coronavirus in the FCT, Abuja.
The centre made this known...
ICPC arrests Obono-Obla in Abuja
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it has arrested the suspended chairman of the Special Presidential Investigation Panel...