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TRAGEDY: Channels TV reporter shot during Shiites protest dies
The Channels TV reporter shot at the scene of the clash between members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), better known as Shiites, and the police is dead.
Abuja: Shiites allegedly kill deputy commissioner of police
Umar was reportedly gunned down as he tried to pacify the rampaging Shi’ite members who disrupted commercial activities and vehicular movement during their protest at the Federal Secretariat, Abuja, today.
El-Zakzaky: Police, Shiites clash in Abuja again
At least one member of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria was gunned down while rescue and emergency equipment worth N200m was destroyed during a clash between the police and members of the IMN in Abuja on Monday.
Abuja: Buhari promises to protect “anti-APC” FCT residents
"I'll protect FCT residents even though they refused to vote for me" – Buhari
2019 fallout: Controversy as Sowore, AAC secretary sack each other
Sowore is accused of collecting illegal foreign funds to prosecute his presidential campaigns in contravention of the constitution of the federal republic of Nigeria.
Blackout in Abuja, others as power grid collapses
There was a total blackout in Abuja and neighbouring states for several hours on Thursday following the collapse of the country’s power grid, which led to a near zero allocation to the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company.
Fake certificate? Senator Adeleke granted N2 million bail
A Magistrate Court in Abuja has granted bail to a senator, Ademola Adeleke,after his arraignment for alleged certificate forgery.
Police arraign Adeleke for alleged certificate forgery
The police in Abuja have charged the Senator representing Osun West, Ademola Adeleke, with certificate forgery at an Abuja magistrates’ court on Tuesday.
President Buhari is back
The president’s jet touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at about 6:24 p.m. on Sunday.
How we secured Zainab Aliyu’s release from Saudi detention – Nigerian...
Zainab Aliyu, a Nigerian student who travelled for Lesser Hajj with her mother was arrested by Saudi Security Officials on December 26, 2018, in a hotel in Madinah.