Abuja
Passengers boarding a Max Air aircraft around 7 p.m. on Wednesday, heading to Abuja, held their hearts in their hands after one engine of the aircraft caught fire due to a bird strike immediately after takeoff. The aircraft, carrying 100 passengers, including the Deputy Governor of Borno State, Alhaji Umar Usman Kadafur, was grateful […]
Following the application by M.D Abubakar, counsel to the Attorney General of the Federation, the Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out the case challenging 119 #EndBadGovernance minor protesters. The case, which was applied for takeover and discontinuation by the AGF, sees the presiding judge, Obiora Egwuatu, agree to the prayer according to […]
The detained 76 #EndBadGovernance protesters which included some teenagers who were allegedly were seen in a distressing state upon arrival at the Federal High Court in Abuja for arraignment before Justice Obiora Egwuatu. In some videos circulating the internet, the protesters seen in the courtroom, mainly minors, looked malnourished as four of them were […]
The general public has been urged by the FCT Police command to disregard the October 1 trending video where police officers threw teargas at peaceful protesters in Abuja. The supposed video showed how about 50 protesters close to Utako market were dispersed with canisters by police operatives. Debunking the claims, the PPRO of FCT […]
President Bola Tinubu arrived in Maiduguri on Monday to commiserate with the government and people of Borno state over the recent flood incident. On September 10, flood displaced many residents in the Fori, Galtimari, Gwange, and Bulabulin areas of Maiduguri. No fewer than 30 people have been reported dead from the flood which occurred […]
In the early hours of today, Monday, on his way to attend a Trade Union Congress conference in the United Kingdom, Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, President Joe Ajearo was reported arrested by Operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS. Ajearo was about to board his flight at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja […]
The National Coordinator of Youth Rights Campaign, Micheal Lenin, an organizer of the Abuja #EndbadGovernance protest, has just been arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS, at his home in Apo, Abuja. According to Damare Adenola, Director of the Take it Back Movement, the DSS stormed Lenin’s house around 2 […]
A Max Air aircraft with 119 passengers and 6 crew members travelling from Yola airport to Abuja late Sunday night had a tyre burst after being cleared for take off. A statement by the Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, Bimbo Oladeji, revealed that the incident happened […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has nullified the primary election that upheld Asue Ighodalo as the Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Edo State. Delivery the judgement, Justice Inyang Ekwo nullified Ighodalo’s candidacy because 378 members of the party were excluded from participating in the February 22, 2024, primary election […]
Embattled former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has appeared before the Federal High Court in Abuja handling his criminal case to transfer it to Kogi State. Yahaya made this known to the court through his legal counsel, Adeola Adedipe, that the offence was allegedly committed in Kogi, it is therefore proper for him […]
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