#EndSARS: Abuja road users lament gridlock, beg traffic officers to return to work
By Omeiza Ajayi Some road users in the Federal Capital Territory FCT have appealed to traffic management personnel in the territory to return to their beats, following the growing traffic gridlock in the city due to their absence on the roads. President, Road Users Development Network of Nigeria, Dr. John John Uket made the appeal […]
Nigeria@60: Protests rock Abuja, Lagos, Osogbo
…DSS’ bid to disrupt Osogbo protest fails as Ataoja shows solidarity …Security arrests, releases protesters …Journalist brutalised, activists arrested as police disrupt RevolutionNow protest in Lagos …Sowore’s group march in Abuja against poor governance …Storms US embassy over insecurity …Demands Buhari’s resignation …SERAP condemns attack on Punch photographer By Luminous Jannamike, Gabriel Ewepu & Shina […]
FG inaugurates Infectious Disease Centre in Abuja
The Federal Government on Friday inaugurated the first Infectious Disease Centre (IDC), in the Federal Capital Territory, and handed it over to the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH). Speaking at the inauguration of the 40-bed centre in Gwagwalada, Abuja, the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, said that the centre would improve Nigeria’s capacity […]
It’s confession hour in Abuja
By Rotimi Fasan The clouds are again gathering ominously in Abuja and the horizon is dark and brooding. If something urgent is not done the acidic rain of industrial unrest would start falling. It’s all about the recent increase in the pump price of petrol and the hike in electricity tariff. Along with rising inflation […]
Security alert: DHQ assures residents of FCT, adjoining states of safety
The Defence Headquarters has assured residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and adjoining states that the military and other security agencies had been on red alert to ensure their safety. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche, gave the assurence in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Enenche said the armed forces had […]
Petrol stations in Abuja adjust pump price to N161 per litre
…Current realities support N200/litre — Iledare By Michael Eboh Petrol stations in Abuja has adjusted their pumps to reflect the hike in the ex-depot price of the Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, by the Petroleum Products Marketing Company, PPMC, with some of the stations raising the price as high as N161 per litre. In a survey […]
