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Crime

Siblings, 10 other suspected internet fraudsters nabbed in Abuja

PowokudiJuly 12, 2023July 12, 2023

by PowokudiJuly 12, 2023July 12, 20230

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) Abuja Zonal Command today, July 11, 2023, arrested 12 suspected internet fraudsters. The suspects, including two brothers, Maxwell...

Politics

Economy, subsidy removal top agenda as Governors meet in Abuja

PowokudiJuly 12, 2023July 12, 2023

by PowokudiJuly 12, 2023July 12, 20230

Governors under the auspices of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, (NGF) met in Abuja on Tuesday and discussed vital issues. According to reports, the meeting which...

Crime

Engineer’s decomposing corpse found in Abuja apartment

PowokudiJuly 10, 2023July 10, 2023

by PowokudiJuly 10, 2023July 10, 20230

The decomposing corpse of an Abuja-based construction engineer, Humphrey Nnaji, has been evacuated from his apartment in the Dawaki area of the Federal Capital Territory....

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FCT Senator visits Abuja estate flood site

PowokudiJuly 10, 2023July 10, 2023

by PowokudiJuly 10, 2023July 10, 20230

The Senator representing Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ireti Heebah Kingibe, has called on residents of communities affected by flooding in the FCT, to remain calm, as...

Metro

Tragic motor accident in Abuja claims 3 lives

PowokudiJuly 10, 2023July 10, 2023

by PowokudiJuly 10, 2023July 10, 20230

A tragic motor accident in Dutse Baupma, Abuja has resulted in the death of three individuals and left four others critically injured, the FCT Police...

Finance

Senate condemns hurried concession of Abuja, Kano airports

PowokudiJuly 7, 2023July 7, 2023

by PowokudiJuly 7, 2023July 7, 20230

The Senate yesterday condemned the hurried concessioning of the Aminu Kano International Airport and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport by the Federal Government with barely six days to the expiration...

Finance

Stakeholders decry CBN’s directive on bank customers’ social media presence

PowokudiJuly 3, 2023July 3, 2023

by PowokudiJuly 3, 2023July 3, 20230

Financial industry stakeholders at the weekend described as illegal the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s directive to Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) to scrutinise social media presence...

Metro

Residents speak as another fatal flood occurs in Trademore Estate, Abuja

PowokudiJune 26, 2023June 26, 2023

by PowokudiJune 26, 2023June 26, 20230

Some residents of Trademore Estate in Abuja have shared their experiences and thoughts on the flood that ravaged the estate in the early hours of...

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Women move to tackle flood in Abuja

PowokudiJune 26, 2023June 26, 2023

by PowokudiJune 26, 2023June 26, 20230

Nigerian women have raised concerns over the devastating effects of flooding which ravaged the country last year, with a warning that unless measures were put...

Metro

Scavengers Steal $4Million From $76Million Cash Stashed

PowokudiJune 26, 2023June 26, 2023

by PowokudiJune 26, 2023June 26, 20230

Scavengers Steal $4Million From $76Million Cash Stashed In Abuja Apartment By Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation Manager, Odariko, Ex-Permanent Secretary, Kyari. The $4 million is part...

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DSS combs Bawa’s Abuja home, extends probe to associates

PowokudiJune 22, 2023June 22, 2023

by PowokudiJune 22, 2023June 22, 20230

Operatives of the Department of State Services have conducted a search of the Abuja home and office of the suspended Chairman of the Economic and...

Metro

Ayo Sogunro arrested for meeting with a woman in Abuja

PowokudiJune 22, 2023June 22, 2023

by PowokudiJune 22, 2023June 22, 20230

Ayo Sogunro arrested because Shariah law bans ‘suspicious’ meeting with married woman in Abuja Rights activist, Ayo Sogunro, said the Nigerian police arrested and detained...

Awards

‘The Hunt’ Berths in Abuja

PowokudiJune 19, 2023June 19, 2023

by PowokudiJune 19, 2023June 19, 20230

In a bid to unearth budding musical talents in Abuja, and give their music careers a boost, a talent discovery platform ‘The Hunt’ has been...

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FCT-IRS warns contractors in Abuja not to remit withholding tax to wrong tax jurisdiction

PowokudiJune 19, 2023June 19, 2023

by PowokudiJune 19, 2023June 19, 20230

The FCT-IRS, the internal revenue generating agency for Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has urged Ministries Departments and Agencies (MDAs), and contractors in the territory...

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