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YNaija September 13, 2023

10 Cool Places To Have Brunch in Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria (FCT) has a lot to offer in terms of taste, sightseeing and lively shows; among some of these wild and memorable experiences are the…

Oludolapo Adelana September 7, 2016

Orubebe granted N50m bail over alleged diversion of N2.3b

An Abuja Federal High Court sitting in Maitama on Wednesday granted a N50million bail to a former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godsday Orubebe and two others arraigned before it. Godsday Orubebe, Oludare…

Azeez July 31, 2016

Budget-Padding Tracker: Jibrin releases pictures of Dogara’s ‘guest houses’ in Abuja

Former Chaiman of the House committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibrin has released pictures of what he called guest houses of Speaker Dogara along Panama Crescent in Maitama Abuja. Jibrin sent…

Kolapo Olapoju August 28, 2015

Early morning fire at Saraki’s Abuja home

A fire incident has occurred in the Maitama, Abuja residence of Senate President, Bukola Saraki. Residents were said to have raised an alarm in the wee hours of Friday, when…

Kolapo Olapoju December 25, 2014

How Pres. Jonathan spent his Christmas at the Villa (PHOTOS)

by James Sambo Photos of President Goodluck Jonathan's Christmas Day celebration has been shared on Twitter by his spokesperson, Reuben Abati. He started his day by attending a Christmas Day…

Kolapo Olapoju October 16, 2014

#BringBackOurGirls leaders call for national prayers for abducted Chibok girls

by Kolapo Olapoju In commemoration of 6 months since 219 Chibok girls were abducted from their school in Borno, the #BringBackOurGirls group has called for a special prayer services for…

December 24, 2013

Pres. Jonathan summons Stella Oduah for closed door meeting

by 'Jola Sotubo Following renewed calls for the sack of the Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah over the recent bullet proof car scandal by the House of representatives, Ms. Oduah…

November 26, 2013

Stella Oduah’s car shot at by gunmen in Abuja

by 'Jola Sotubo According to police reports, the fears which led Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah to purchase bullet proof cars might have been legitimate afterall. The Federal Capital Territory Police…

October 22, 2013

PDP crisis: FCTA to demolish sealed-off secretariat of Baraje-led faction

by 'Jola Sotubo Despite maintaining a strong and united front following the recent challenges that have beset them, things only seem to be getting worse for the Kawu Baraje–led faction…

October 7, 2013

#StoriesWeHear: Mutilated corpse of Abuja lawyer found by husband three days after she went missing

by Adeola Balogun A rude shock awaited the husband of an Abuja-based lawyer yesterday as he forced open his wife's office door and discovered her mutilated corpse lying there. Ijeoma…

September 20, 2013

Incredible: Man arraigned for restraining fiancee and setting her house on fire in Abuja

by 'Jola Sotubo An Abuja man has been arraigned before a Magistrate Court sitting in Wuse Zone 2 following allegations that he stole from his fiancee and then set her…

April 11, 2013

Goodness, gracious: Who owns this Abuja mansion? (LOOK)

by Chi Ibe If we had such a thing as the nomination for a jaw-dropping listing that would make House of the Day, then this house would make the cut.…

August 16, 2012

Justice minister warns FCT minister against Mpape demolition

by Hauwa Gambo The nation's minister of Justice and attorney general of the Federation, Mohammed Adoke, has told his colleague at the Ministry of the Federal Capital Territory not to…

August 11, 2012

SNAPSHOT: Accused “one chance” thieves beaten in public (Warning: Graphic Image)

by Adeniyi Abdul Two men in Maitama Abuja accused of being "once chance" thieves being used to demonstrate exactly what "jungle justice" is. They would have been burnt alive, but…

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