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Commuters stranded as soldiers, Shiites clash in Abuja

Many commuters were stranded in the federal capital territory (FCT) on Tuesday after soldiers clamped down on some members of…

3 years ago

Abuja police, DSS kill kidnapper in gun battle, pastor’s family rescued

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command and operatives of the Department of State Services have killed a suspected kidnapper during…

3 years ago

Insecurity: Concerns in Abuja as schools resume Sept 19

Ochogwu Sunday There has been concerns in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja over the activities of bloodthirsty gunmen who have…

3 years ago

Woman, teenage daughters abducted as gunmen break into another house in Abuja

A 45 year-old woman, Mrs Oladapo Bukola, and two of her daughters have been abducted at Pegi community in Kuje…

3 years ago

Boko Haram planning to attack Abuja, Jos, IGP alerts

The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Usman Baba says the police have uncovered a plot by Boko Haram terrorists to…

4 years ago

Residents flee Abuja suburbs over bandits

The spate of banditry attacks and kidnappings in villages and towns in Abuja sharing boundaries with Niger State has forced…

4 years ago

UPDATED: Seven die in Abuja military plane crash

Seven persons died in a military jet crash that occurred in Abuja on Sunday. The Federal Ministry of Aviation officials…

4 years ago

Gunmen kidnap PUNCH reporter, widow’s two sons

Gunmen on Wednesday abducted a PUNCH reporter, Okechukwu Nnodim, at his house in the Arab Road area of Kubwa, Abuja.…

4 years ago

Troops rescue nine kidnapped passengers on Kaduna-Abuja road

Nine persons kidnapped along the Kaduna-Abuja road were rescued Sunday afternoon by troops carrying out internal security operations along the…

4 years ago

Six Abuja #EndSARS protesters granted bail

An Abuja magistrates' court has granted bail to six #EndSARS protesters arrested in front of the National Assembly complex, Abuja.…

4 years ago