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Raid on Abuja’s Ignobis Hotels Exposes Murky Waters of Child Exploitation

ABUJA, Nigeria—On Friday, August 25, 2023, the Gender Unit of the Nigerian Police Force Criminal Investigation Department in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, raided...

FCT Minister Wike Requests Removal of Congratulatory Billboards

ABUJA, Nigeria - Nyesom Wike, the newly appointed Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, has urged well-wishers to stop putting up congratulatory billboards...

Nigerian Court Drops Case Against DSS and AGF as Suspended CBN Governor’s Arraignment Stalls

ABUJA, Nigeria - Justice E Okpe of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court in Abuja has dismissed a case against the Department of...

Lagos Businessman Akintoye Akindele Granted N500 million Bail Over Alleged N50 million Bribe to Policemen

LAGOS, Nigeria - A Lagos-based businessman, Akintoye Akindele, who was accused of offering a bribe to officers of the Nigeria Police Force, has been...

Wike Alleges PDP Governors Recommended Ministerial Nominees to Tinubu

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has alleged that governors from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, forwarded...

Nyesom Wike Pledges to End Open Grazing in Abuja

ABUJA, Nigeria - The newly sworn-in Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has promised to eradicate open grazing within the city...

Curveballs and Cabinet Choices: Unanticipated Moves in President Tinubu’s Ministerial Appointments

ABUJA, Nigeria - President Bola Tinubu's selection of his cabinet ministers has left Nigerians wondering, and sometimes second-guessing the strategy. Adedayo Adelabu, once anticipated to...

Femi Falana Challenges CBN’s Decision to Float the Naira in Court

ABUJA, Nigeria — Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has declared the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) decision to float the naira under President Bola...

Federal Government Drops Firearms Charge Against CBN Governor, Files New Charges in Abuja

LAGOS, Nigeria — On Tuesday, August 15, 2023, the Federal Government sought to withdraw its "illegal possession of firearms" case against the embattled Central...

High Court Denies DSS’s Request to Prolong Emefiele’s Detention

LAGOS, Nigeria - The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, rejected an application from the Department of State Services, DSS, seeking to...

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