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It’s the turn of youths to take back Nigeria – Peter Obi; Court Rejects Tinubu Disqualification Suit | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
It’s the turn of youths to take back Nigeria - Peter Obi FG blames cross-border smugglers for fuel scarcity, says 1.6bn litres available Train derails in Abuja Court Rejects Tinubu…
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Pastor Adeboye rechristened me Abraham and declared me father of nations – Tinubu; Ooni of Ife weds sixth wife, rumoured to marry seventh in coming weeks | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Pastor Adeboye rechristened me Abraham and declared me father of nations - TinubuPeter Obi cannot win, Obidients will soon run out of steam – ObasekiAtiku doesn’t want me to campaign…
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FG to confiscate, sell 2000 properties in FCT
The Federal Government has said it will seize 2,000 properties in the Federal Capital Territory belonging to some firms, who failed to disclose their assets under the Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration…
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[The Activism Blog] NGO to distribute sanitary pads to 330,000 girls in six states
In commemoration of the Annual International Day of girl-child, an NGO, Aids Healthcare Foundation (AHF) done in collaboration with the federal ministry of women affairs has concluded plans to distribute…
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Police discover illegal firearm factory in FCT
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command said it has discovered a factory fabricating illegal firearm in Shenagu village near Zuba, FCT. FCT commissioner of police, Sadiq Bello told journalists in Abuja…
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Army/IPOB crisis: FCT Minister assures residents of adequate security
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Muhammad Bello in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Cosmas Uzodinma after an emergency meeting of the FCT Security Committee,…
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Just In: Police arrest Boko Haram commander in FCT
The Police said it has arrested a fleeing Boko Haram deputy commander, Seth Yakubu, at Gwako Village in Gwagwalada area of the Federal Capital Territory. FCT Commissioner of Police, Musa Kimo said…
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Meningitis: UNICEF donates 1,000 doses of drugs
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has donated 1,000 doses of drugs to the Federal Capital Territory Primary Health Care Development Board to treat patients of Cerebrospinal Meningitis which has…
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Just In: Fleeing Boko Haram terrorist arrested in Abuja
Authorities of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) have arrested a middle-aged man suspected to be one of the fleeing members of the dreaded Boko Haram sect, The Punch reports. The…
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3 policemen killed by gunmen in FCT
Three policemen have been killed by suspected gunmen in the early hours of Tuesday in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. According to The Punch the officers, who were on…
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‘EFCC seize 12 properties from former FCT Minister’
Twelve properties have been seized by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Senator Bala Mohammed, and his son, Shamsudeen Bala, The Punch reports.…
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Former FCT minister, Modibbo defects to APC
Former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Aliyu Modibbo has joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples Democratic Party( PDP). Modibbo joined the APC over the weekend…
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Just In: Senate rejects bill seeking federal grants for Lagos
The Senate on Wednesday rejected a bill on the floor of the House seeking the Federal Government to grant Lagos state preferential treatment as the economic nerve centre of the…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories you should monitor today 1. Lagos warns against cholera outbreak The Lagos State government has warned its citizens about the recent outbreak of cholera…
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Ban on grazing, street hawking, begging must be enforced – FCT minister
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mallam Muhammad Bello on Monday said laws prohibiting cattle grazing, begging, street hawking and commercial motorcycle in the city needs to be enforced…
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Herdsmen still graze cows on FCT roads despite Minister’s order
Despite an order by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Muhammed Bello, directing Fulani herdsmen in Abuja to stop the grazing of their cattle on the roads, the herdsmen have…
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Gimba Kakanda: Dear FCT Minister, this centre no longer holds
by Gimba Kakanda I was dissuaded from writing to you, from alerting you to things you are likely too busy to see. The main reason given for this was that…
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THISDAY Dome taken over by FCT Administration
The investment company of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, on Friday took over the THISDAY Dome, in Abuja. The takeover of the popular events centre is in compliance with a…
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No movement in Abuja on Saturday
The Commissioner for Police, FCT, Wilson Inalegwu, has ordered the restriction of vehicular movement across the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Saturday, as from 7:00am to 4:00pm. The directive is…
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‘Boko Haram insurgents are planning to attack Abuja’ (DETAILS)
The Federal Capital Territory Administration has raised an alarm over plans by the Boko Haram terrorists to attack worship centres and markets in Abuja, using young girls. The Administration therefore enjoined…
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YNAIJA ENDORSEMENT: We wholeheartedly endorse Nasir el-Rufai for Kaduna governor
There is no doubt that Kaduna state will be one state to really look out for come this election; the keen battle ground will see the incumbent Governor Mukhtar Yero…
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FG distributes relief materials to Chibok, Mousa IDPs in Abuja
by Panshak Ibrahim In affirmation of its continuous support for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), the Federal Government at the weekend distributed assorted relief assistance to the IDPs from Chibok and…
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The PDP of today is a criminal party – Nasir el-Rufai
by Panshak Ibrahim The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Kaduna State, and erstwhile FCT Minister, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, has described the Peoples Democratic Party as a…
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@Jibrinibrahim17: Lamido and Babangida Aliyu are cowards!
by Jibrin Ibrahim Governors Sule Lamido and Muazu Babangida Aliyu have failed to bell the Jonathan cat. It turned out that they are lily-livered, chicken, cowards and without balls. In…
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@ElRufai wants to bring “justice and fairness” to Kaduna state
by James Sambo A former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has formally declared his intention to run for the Kaduna State governorship seat. El Rufai,…
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Northerners should stop accusing Ihejerika of sponsoring Boko Haram – Igbo groups are angry
by Kolapo Olapoju Some groups from the south-eastern states have condemned some northern individuals for making allegations of Boko Haram sponsorship against former Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lt. Gen.…
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I tamed the leopard in Port Harcourt – Joseph Mbu talks about his exploits
by Isi Esene Joseph Mbu, the outgoing commissioner of police in Rivers State has urged his successor, Wilson Inalegu to be firm and sustain the current low crime rate in…
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Is Nasir El-Rufai running for Governorship of Kaduna state? (TWEETS)
by Kolapo Olapoju Circling through the grapevine are reports which insinuate that former FCT Minister, Nasir el-Rufai, has intentions to contest for the governorship of Kaduna state at the 2015…
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Attention, youth ‘corpers’: NYSC announces plans for 7 states under Boko Haram attack [DETAILS]
by Mayowa Aboah The National Youth Service Corps has announced the redeployment of corps members from seven northern states. The affected states are Adamawa,Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Jigawa, Kano and Yobe…
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Edo lawmakers offered N75 million each to impeach Oshiomhole – Oyegun
by Kolapo Olapoju The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) John Odigie-Oyegun has accused President Goodluck Jonathan of gifting the members of the Adamawa State House of Assembly…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy