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No traffic rush at Abuja airport as Eid-el fitr holiday ends
June 6, 2019 No Responses

No traffic rush at Abuja airport as Eid-el fitr holiday ends

Activities at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja had remained normal against the expectations of upsurge of inbound passengers after the end of the Eid-el-fitr celebration across the country. The Federal Government had declared Tuesday, June 4 and Wednesday, June...
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160th Founder’s Day: CMS Grammar School exhibits portraits of oldest Grammarians
June 2, 2019 No Responses

160th Founder’s Day: CMS Grammar School exhibits portraits of oldest Grammarians

Over 30 portraits of the oldest grammarians who graduated from the foremost CMS Grammar School, Bariga, Lagos, were exhibited in the college on Sunday in commemoration of the upcoming 160th Founder’s Day of the school. The News Agency of Nigeria...
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Abuja Airport: FAAN gives ultimatum to foreign airlines
March 13, 2019 No Responses

Abuja Airport: FAAN gives ultimatum to foreign airlines

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has directed all foreign airlines operating at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja to move to the new international terminal on or before March 31. Mr Sani Mahmud, FAAN’s Regional General Manager, N...
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14-yr-old Accuses Winners Chapel Pastor Of Rape
March 8, 2019 No Responses

14-yr-old Accuses Winners Chapel Pastor Of Rape

A 14-year-old girl has told an FCT High Court in Maitama how Emmanuel Matthew, a pastor of the Winners Chapel, raped her when she was seven years old in 2012.The girl said this while testifying as the fifth prosecution witness,...
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‘Excessive Make-up, Photo Apps on Social Media Deceitful’
March 1, 2019 No Responses

‘Excessive Make-up, Photo Apps on Social Media Deceitful’

make-up transformation photo credit: nairaland.com Men living in Abuja, within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have described the excessive use of make-up and photo apps on pictures to enhance looks on the social media by women as deceitful. In different.....
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Google brings ”Google Station”, faster Wi-Fi to Abuja
December 6, 2018 No Responses

Google brings ”Google Station”, faster Wi-Fi to Abuja

Google Station, a platform for providing free, high-speed Wi-Fi hotspots in public places, was launched in Abuja on Thursday. Google Nigeria’s Head of Partnerships for Next Billion Users, Saidu Abdullahi, said that the launch was in partnership with Backbone...
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Nigeria Govt to Introduce Bicycle Riding in Abuja
September 4, 2017 No Responses

Nigeria Govt to Introduce Bicycle Riding in Abuja

Amaechi The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said on Monday the Federal Government plans to intoeoduce bicycle riding in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The project is expected to aid physical fitness and boost investment in the country. He als...
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V.P Osinbajo Takes Over FG, ASUU Negotiations
August 30, 2017 No Responses

V.P Osinbajo Takes Over FG, ASUU Negotiations

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has taken over the headship of the Federal Government negotiation team with to find lasting solution to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige briefed Sta...
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PHOTO NEWS: Flood Claims Lives, Render Many Abuja Residents Homeless
July 9, 2017 No Responses

PHOTO NEWS: Flood Claims Lives, Render Many Abuja Residents Homeless

Residents of Suleja, a town near Abuja, experienced massive flooding that has reportedly claimed the lives of no less than 20 people. The flood damaged some residential buildings and also destroyed pipes carrying water to the community. The Nigerian Meteorolog...
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Again! Buhari Absent at FEC Meeting – 3rd time in a row
May 3, 2017 No Responses

Again! Buhari Absent at FEC Meeting – 3rd time in a row

Vice-President  Yemi Osinbajo presided over the federal executive council (FEC) meeting in the absence of President Muhammadu Buhari. ‎Upon his arrival around 11am, Osinbajo took charge at the meeting holding in the council chamber of the presidential vill...
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