Tag: Abuja

FG Targets 21% ICT Contribution to GDP

The Minister of Communications, Innovations, and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, has announced the Federal Government’s plans to raise the contribution of the Information and Communications Technology sector to Nigeria’s…

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Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima has revealed what Nigeria needs for development

Shettima stated this while inaugurating the National Economic Council, NEC, Ad-Hoc Committee on National Electrification, and NEC Ad-Hoc Committee on Polio Eradication at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He said the…

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Nigerian man bags one year imprisonment for Internet Crime

Justice H.L Abba-Aliyu of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Jabi, Abuja on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, convicted and sentenced one Praise Humphrey Igbo (a.k.a) Jessica Allen to one…

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NCC Boss Alerts, Switching off mobile data during idle periods can significantly reduce consumption

The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr Aminu Maida, has clarified that smartphones consume data, even when idle. He made the clarification in his keynote address…

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40 People Feared Trapped After Construction Site Collapse

At least 40 people are feared trapped after a collapsed on Saturday in the Sabon Lugbe area of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Sympathisers and emergency workers are onsite,…

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JUST IN : Security Operatives Disperse Protesters In Abuja, Arrest Three

Security agencies are currently experiencing difficulty in controlling the activities of protesters in the Karu area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday, August 5, during the ongoing protest…

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EndBadGovernance Protest: Police shoot young boy dead at close range in Abuja

A  young boy in the Kubwa area of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, was shot and killed by the Nigerian Police Force, as the #EndBadGovernance protest enters the third day.…

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NFF to inaugurate beach soccer & futsal committee

President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau will on Thursday at the NFF Secretariat, Abuja inaugurate the Federation’s Futsal and Beach Soccer Sub-Committee. The committee has as chairman,…

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Missing Abuja nurse found by police and admitted to hospital

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has successfully located 28-year-old nurse Lucy Likeh, who had been reported missing in Abuja. According to The PUNCH, Likeh was discovered and taken to…

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A CITY ON EDGE: Abuja’s Kidnapping Crisis turns Nigeria’s capital into a city of fear, despair

In the heart of Nigeria's capital, Abuja, fear grips the city, shattering the tranquility that once defined its streets. The emergence of a kidnapping epidemic has not only left its…

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