TENSION heightened at Lugbe community in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja over alleged invasion and demolition of its structures. Investigations by the Nigerian Tribune revealed that the aggrieved residents of the Community, popularly known as Committee on Roadside Development (CRD) Lugbe one, who have been enmeshed in conflict withContinue Reading
Two FCT teams will represent the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) at this year’s FC Bayern Youth Cup Nigeria Final after a total of 22 players passed the trials. The one day trial at the Area 3 sports ground drew more than a dozen U17 teams from across the FCT. ThisContinue Reading
THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Muhammad Bello, has presented 22 operational and utility vehicles as well as 6o high speed and high capacity motorcycles to the Directorate of Road Tratfic Services, popularly known as the Vehicle Inspection Office. He said this was part of efforts to enhance theContinue Reading
Some residents of Abuja have decried the sudden change of weather, claiming it’s very harsh and unpleasant. Speaking to our reporters, Mrs. Ojonugwa Dashe, said “The rate of dehydration is high because the weather is very hot, unlike the yuletide period when the weather was cold and nice. The heatContinue Reading
The contractor handling the on-going rehabilitation of Dei-dei Regional Market infrastructure, Messrs Ikhlas Int. Ventures Limited has vowed to deliver the project within the 12 calendar month time-line issued by the Association of shop owners. Making this declaration Thursday at the Market, during the site handing- over ceremony, the ChairmanContinue Reading
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the secretary of Kuje Area Council chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Abuja, Mr. Idris Aloma. They are also allegedly demanding for a N10 million ransom before he will be set free. A member of the victim’s family who craved anonymity confirmedContinue Reading
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) on Wednesday suspended demonstrations to free its leader, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky. ”The move was taken in good faith out of respect for some eminent people and groups, whose input in the resolution of the problems appears genuine and we sincerely hope an amicable way couldContinue Reading