Tag: Abuja

  • Fuel Scarcity Bites Harder Abuja, Borno

    By: Ali Musa Biu- Maiduguri The fuel queues being experienced in Abuja have surfaced in major cities across Nigeria, including Maiduguri the Borno state capital where residents have expressed worries over its effects on general activities. National Trail correspondent reports that long queue have surfaced in Maiduguri with fuel price hitting as high as N500…

  • Sales rep docked for allegedly cheating employer

      A Sales representative, Stephen Aye on Monday appeared in a Grade I Area Court in Karu, Abuja, for allegedly cheating his employer of N356,000. The police charged Aye, who lives in Ado, Nassarawa with breach of  trust, and cheating. The Prosecution Counsel, Mr  Ade Adeyanju, told the court that the defendant who was employed…

  • Consumers ‘ll shun luxury items in next few months, says CBN

    Consumers ‘ll shun luxury items in next few months, says CBN

    Most Nigerian consumers are not likely to purchase expensive or luxury items in the next 12 months. The Central Bank Of Nigeria (CBN) made this known in its Consumer Expectations Survey (CES) Report for December 2020, released by the Statistics Department of the apex bank on Tuesday in Abuja. According to the report, most consumers believed…

  • EndSARS: Police restore peace between two opposing groups in Abuja

    The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says it has successfully restored peace along the Kabusa-Apo axis of Abuja after a violent clash between EndSARS and ProSARS protesters. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the FCT, Ms Marram Yusuf, disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday. She said some…

  • Fire guts CAC headquarters in Abuja

    Fire guts CAC headquarters in Abuja

    Fire gutted the headquarters of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) in Abuja on Wednesday, The incident, which occurred in the morning, affected parts of the seven-storey building located in Maitama. The Registrar General  of CAC, Abubakar Garba, who confirmed the incident, said no document was lost and no casualties. ” The fire, which was as…

  • Safe, Quality medicines: NAFDAC reiterates determination to collaborate with stakeholders

    Safe, Quality medicines: NAFDAC reiterates determination to collaborate with stakeholders

    Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Monday, reiterated the determination of the agency to collaborate with stakeholders in delivering safe and quality medicines to the nation. READ ALSO: Thailand seeking to ease losses as virus slows tourism from China She made this known at…

  • AMAC Chairman calls for calm, patience

    AMAC Chairman calls for calm, patience

    Mr Abdullahi Candido, Chairman, Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), has urged residents of the council to be calm and patient following the purported news of his suspension. ALSO READ:Public Schools: Kwara Assembly canvasses Recruitment Of More Teachers Candido, who said this while briefing newsmen, noted that the decision taken by members of the legislative arm…