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224 communities benefit from FG’s cash transfer in Kuje

On December 10, 20193:43 pmIn Newsby Bankole

The National Cash Transfer Office (NCTO), on Monday, said that 224 communities in Kuje Area Council of the FCT had benefited from the Federal Government’s conditional cash transfer in the last quarter of 2019.

Alleged N2bn fraud: I have no case to answer on allegations against me — Maina to court

Maina not getting presidential treatment in Kuje prison as alleged ― Family

On November 10, 20196:53 pmIn Newsby Victor Ogunyinka

By Abdulmumin Murtala – Kano Following media reports on the health situation and trial of the former Pension chief, Abdulrasheed Maina, who is allegedly said to be feigning ailment and bribing prison officials to receive presidential treatment in Kuje Prisons, family sources have refuted the claims. The family reacted in a press statement signed and
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We use pastors’ bank accounts to beat security— Yahoo boy

FCT police parade 49 suspects over alleged robbery, kidnapping

On October 18, 201911:26 pmIn Newsby David O Royal

The FCT Police Command on Friday paraded 49 suspects in connection with alleged armed robbery, kidnapping, car snatching, drug peddling and frauds. The FCT Commissioner of Police, CP Bala Ciroma, said that the arrests were part of achievements made in its crime fighting efforts. He said that the command also recovered seven firearms, two live
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Gunmen kill Oyo Commissioner’s brother, another beheaded at Bakatare in Oyo

Gunmen abduct NSCDC officer, two children, kill one in Kuje

On October 10, 201911:02 pmIn Newsby David O Royal

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed one person and abducted a Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) officer, with his two children at Dafara community, in Kuje Area Council, FCT. The District Head of the community, Makeri Joseph, told newsmen in Kuje on Thursday that the incident happened around 12 0’ clock on
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Kuje residents set agenda for new council boss

On March 27, 201912:10 pmIn Newsby Nwafor

Some residents of Kuje Area Council, FCT, have urged the new Chairman of the council, Mr Abdullahi Sabo, to focus on addressing challenges bothering on infrastructure, education and environment for the development of the area.

Fire guts Kuje Prison

On July 22, 20171:31 pmIn Newsby vanguard

Inmates and Prison officials were on Friday thrown into panic and confusion as a section of the Kuje Prison went in flames.

Council to construct bypass to ease traffic in Kuje

On May 25, 20176:49 pmIn Newsby Nwafor

Alhaji Abdullahi Galadima, the Chairman, Kuje Area Council, FCT, said on Thursday that the council has concluded plans to construct a bypass to ease the persistent gridlock faced by motorists in Kuje.

Kuje: ‘It took nearly 24 hours to discover Okah was not among dare-devil inmates who escaped’

On July 3, 20168:08 amIn News, Special Reportby akintayo eribake

Was it a jail-break. Was it an invasion? Whatever it was, the evening of Friday, June 24, is certainly one that residents of Kuje, a sub-urban town of nearly 43 kilometres from the Abuja city-centre, are not likely to forget in a hurry.

Bomb blasts: Reps revisit probe of N76bn CCTV contract for Abuja, Lagos

On October 8, 20154:26 pmIn Newsby vanguard

APPARENTLY disturbed by the incessant bombings by the insurgents in the North East and the recent Kuje/Nyanya blasts, Members of the House of representatives, Thursday re-opened the Abuja, Lagos Close Circuit Television Cameras CCTVs contract allegedly awarded to ZTE Communications for over N76billion.

Abuja Bomb Explosions: Emergency security meeting summoned

On October 5, 20158:13 pmIn Newsby akintayo eribake

Permanent Secretary of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Engr. John Chukwu, has summoned an emergency security meeting to brainstorm on last Friday’s multiple bomb attacks in Kuje and Nyanya, areas of the nation’s capital.