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The Federal Capital Administration (FCTA) has sealed off the premises of the Federal Internal Revenue Service (FIRS), Access Bank and Total Energy in Wuse over unpaid ground rent. The Director of Land, FCTA, Mr Chijoke Nwankwoeze, explained during the exercise in Abuja on Monday, that the properties have reverted to the FCTA. Nwankwoeze said that the exercise marks the commencement …

The Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA on Monday made good its threat to seal the Wadata Plaza, national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP following the inability of the party to pay requisite fees regarding ground rents for over 25 years. Details later… VANGUARD

CNN — In a Memorial Day post to his Truth Social platform Monday, President Donald Trump marked the solemn occasion honoring America’s war dead by blasting his political opponents and perceived enemies as “scum,” members of the federal judiciary as “USA hating” as well as “monsters,” and his predecessor, former President Joe Biden, as “incompetent.” The all-caps message, posted just before 7:00 a.m. …

At least54 Palestinians have been killed – most of them in a school building sheltering displaced families – during Israeli air strikes on Gaza overnight, hospital directors have told the BBC. Fahmi Al-Jargawi School in Gaza City was housing hundreds of peoplefrom Beit Lahia, currently under intense Israeli military assault. At least 35 were reported to have been killed when …

…Jigawa delegates disrupt coalition meeting …We’ll conclude talks in 2 weeks—Nwosu, ADC chairman …We’re considering SDP or new party —Ardo …Nigeria’s problems can be solved from North—Obi Abuja — The coalition of opposition parties yesterday continued their search for the platform to use in its efforts to realise its objective of defeating President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress, …

Justice A. Abdullahi of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to pay N2 million in damages to the claimant, Abubakar Isa, over the violation of his fundamental rights. Delivering judgment in the suit filed by Isa against the EFCC and two others over the weekend, Justice Abdullahi held …

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has assured his supporters that he will contest the 2027 general election on the party’s platform. He gave the assurance while speaking to a group of young supporters in a 7-minute, 16-second video circulating on the party’s WhatsApp platform on Saturday. Obi explained to his audience …

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has alerted the general public that it has not yet commenced any process for the sale of the 753-unit housing estate linked to former CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele which it took custody of from the EFCC, a few days ago. Confiscated housing estate linked to Emeifele This clarification, according to the ministry, became …

Here is how students are preserving the traditions CNN — Elyse Martin-Smith began meeting with her classmates at Harvard University last summer to plan the annual Black student graduation hosted by a campus group she leads. The ceremony was set to be a celebration of Black culture, featuring musicians, poetry readings, messages about the historic struggle for racial equality, and a speech …

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has announced that the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) will undergo a planned maintenance shutdown. Olufemi Soneye, the chief corporate communications officer of the company, in a statement on Saturday said the scheduled maintenance and sustainability assessment will commence on 24 May. “The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) wishes to …