Tag: ABUJA
Taxi driver allegedly beats up policewoman over cab fare in Abuja
A taxi driver in Abuja, Gambo Mohammed, was on Friday arraigned
in a Karmo Grade I Area Court for allegedly beating up a policewoman during...
Buhari returns to Abuja after voting in Daura
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after
voting on Saturday during the governorship and State House of Assembly
elections in his hometown, Daura, Katsina State.
Buhari,...
PDP holds caucus meeting in Abuja
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has scheduled an
expanded caucus meeting for Monday, March 4.
In a statement by its spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan, the
party would meet...
Buhari leaves Daura for Abuja after voting
President Muhammadu Buhari has left his hometown of
Daura, heading to Katsina from where he will fly back to Abuja.
Mr Buhari had voted in Daura...
US Embassy closes Abuja, Lagos offices Friday for elections
The US
Embassy has announced that its Abuja office and Consulate General in Lagos will
be closed on Friday ahead of the presidential and national assembly...
Court orders man to be given 15 strokes of cane
A Karmo
Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, has ordered that one Nicholas Onih be given 15
strokes of cane for causing bodily hurt.
The judge, Inuwa Maiwada,...
Abuja businessman in court for alleged oral sex with 5-year-old boy
A 23-year-old businessman, David Idoko, on Wednesday
appeared before a Wuse Zone 6 Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Abuja, for
allegedly forcing a five-year-old boy to...
EFCC nabs suspected yahoo boys in Abuja
Three suspected internet fraudsters popularly known as yahoo boys have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
The trio was arrested at...
Homicide: Court adjourns trial of 7 Abuja traders till December 13
An FCT High Court on Wednesday adjourned until Dec. 13, hearing in the case of alleged attempted culpable homicide filed against seven Abuja traders,...
4 die, 13 injured in Abuja auto crash
Four persons have been confirmed dead in an early hour accident involving four vehicles at Ushafa-Bwari Road in Abuja on Monday.
Three males and one...