Political analysis, national security dispatches, and court proceedings from across Nigeria.
FCTFCT Commissioner of Police Ahmed Sanusi has urged residents not to allow police officers to search their phones during roadside operations, saying the practice violates the directive of the Inspector-General of Police. Sanusi said the Inspector-General of Police has banned indiscriminate phone searches because they have been abused by some officers for extortion and harassment. […]
FCTFCT Minister Nyesom Wike says he is ready to resign if anyone proves his administration’s claims on road construction in Abuja’s satellite towns are false, giving critics’ 48 hours to challenge the figures publicly. The minister spoke on Friday during the inauguration of the reconstructed Arab/Gbazango Road in Kubwa, where he outlined the achievements of […]
FCTPresident of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Friday applauded the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, for what he described as remarkable development across Abuja, saying only the minister’s critics would fail to acknowledge his achievements. Akpabio spoke while commissioning the Arterial Road N16-Ring Road III Interchange linking Jahi and Gwarimpa districts. The […]
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has commended the efforts of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and President Bola Tinubu, expressing confidence that the infrastructure projects would stand the test of time and deliver long-lasting durability. The Senatge President spoke on Thursday during the commissioning of the Airport Road from Bill Clinton Drive to Tungan Madaki in Abuja, […]
FCTFCT Police have impounded more than 30 vehicles and warned motorists against using tinted glasses and concealed number plates as authorities intensify efforts to tackle crime in Abuja. Speaking in Abuja on Friday, Commissioner of Police Ahmed Sanusi said security intelligence linked several criminal activities to vehicles operating with tinted glasses and obscured registration numbers. […]
FCT Police have begun an investigation after rescuing 2023 Big Brother Naija winner, Ilebaye Odiniya Emmanuel, from an alleged late night assault at her Abuja residence, an incident that resulted in the arrest of her father, Hon. Emmanuel Odiniya. Authorities said the incident occurred in the early hours of May 9, 2026, at Royal Anchor […]