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DAILIES TOP STORIES:: Low-key Christmas celebrations as prices soar, traders lament poor sales

Wednesday 25 December 2024 FG workers face gloomy Christmas over delayed Dec salaries Sharia court inauguration suspended as Makinde intervenes Thousands throng Abuja, Lagos parks for Tinubu’s reduced fares Atiku, Kwankwaso, others knock Tinubu over continued borrowing Ex-Presidents’ wives lament disrespect after husbands’ tenure COAS visits N’Delta, demands increased crude production FG budgets N45.2bn for […]

Court bars Wike, others from Abuja disputed land

An Abuja High Court has given an order of interim injunction restraining the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and others from selling a landed property. The property is located at Plot No. 4411, Cadastral Zone A09, Guzape District, Abuja. Justice Mohammed Zubairu made the order following an ex-parte motion moved by counsel […]

NCAA Sanctions Five Airlines For Cancelled Flights, Others

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has initiated enforcement action against five airlines (two international and three domestic operators) for various violations of Part 19 of the NCAA regulations. The violations include the non-payment of refunds within the stipulated time frame, non-responsiveness to the NCAA’s directives, missing luggage, manhandled luggage, short-landed baggage, delayed and cancelled […]

3 Killed, 4 Injured As Tanker Crushes Tricycle In Jos

Tragedy visited Plateau state on Monday evening as three persons lost their lives while four sustained degree of injuries as a trailer rammed into a tricycle. The incident happened along Farin Gada road in Jos North.Peter Yakubu, spokesperson of the state command of the Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC), and Nura Ussaini Magaji, State branch […]

NAFDAC seizes N3.8bn unregistered food products in Lagos warehouse

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has seized unregistered food products worth N3.8 billion in a warehouse in Lagos State. NAFDAC disclosed this in a statement on X.com on Tuesday. The statement read, “NAFDAC’s Investigation & Enforcement Directorate raided a warehouse at Apongbon Oke Arin Market, following a tip-off about the […]

Police recorded 30,313 arrests, recovered 1,984 firearms, others in 2024 – IG

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has disclosed that the Nigeria Police Force recorded a total of 30,313 arrests, recovered 1,984 firearms, and 23,250 ammunition in 2024. A statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, noted that Egbtokun made the disclosure at a strategic meeting held on Tuesday, with […]

18-Year-Old Murder Suspect Dies In Niger Police Custody

An 18-year-old suspect, Fatiyah Abdulhakeem, accused of killing a retired Permanent Secretary in Niger State, Adamu Jagaba, has died while in police detention. Reliable police sources told Daily Trust that Abdulkareem died on Thursday but they could not tell the cause of his death. The suspect was recently paraded by the Commissioner of Police in […]