5 h. ago FCCPC seals visa centre in Abuja for alleged applicants’ extortion

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The  Federal  Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has sealed a visa support service and application centre in Abuja, TLS Contact A Teleperformance company, for alleged extortion and cheating of applicants. The visa application centre located at Mukhtar El-Yakub Plaza, Central Area, Abuja, was sealed by a team of FCCPC enforcement […] The post FCCPC seals visa centre in Abuja for alleged applicants’ extortion appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Abuja: FCCPC summons travel agency, seals office over consumer complaints

Tribune Online Abuja: FCCPC summons travel agency, seals office over consumer complaints The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has summoned a travel agency, TLScontact, to appear before the Commission on Friday, June 20, 2025, to provide explanations regarding consumer complaints. Abuja: FCCPC summons travel agency, seals office over consumer complaints Tribune Online

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13 h. ago FCCPC seals TLS visa centre Abuja over alleged extortion, obstruction of investigation

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has sealed off the TLScontact visa application centre in Abuja over allegations read more FCCPC seals TLS visa centre Abuja over alleged extortion, obstruction of investigation

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19 h. ago Federal Gov’t Arraigns Kogi Central Senator Natasha Over Alleged Defamation

The Federal Government, on Thursday, arraigned suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, before the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja on charges of alleged criminal defamation. The lawmaker appeared before Justice Chizoba Orji on a three-count charge bordering on alleged defamation of Senate President Godswill Akpabio and former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello. […]

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21 h. ago Senator Natasha present in court for arraignment in defamation case

The suspended Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, arrived at the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Maitama, in Abuja on Thursday for her arraignment over alleged defamation. According to reports, Akpoti-Uduaghan got to the courtroom at about 10:30 am ahead of the session scheduled to begin at 11:00 am, awaiting the entrance of […] The post Senator Natasha present in court for arraignment in defamation case appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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25 h. ago River Park estate: Court restrains IGP, EFCC, others from alleged rights violation, obstruction

Tribune Online River Park estate: Court restrains IGP, EFCC, others from alleged rights violation, obstruction A Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olukayode Egbetokun; the FCT Commissioner of Police, Ajao Saka Adewale; the Head of the IGP Monitoring Unit at the Force Headquarters, DCP Akin Fakorede; and others from alleged continued violation and obstruction in connection with the River Park Estate dispute. River Park estate: Court restrains IGP, EFCC, others from alleged rights violation, obstruction Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Again, IGP Invites Gov Yusuf’s Spokesperson Over Alleged Ganduje’s Suspension

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the Police Monitoring Unit to produce Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature, at the force headquarters in Abuja, over alleged criminal defamation concerning Ganduje’s purported suspension. In 2024, the All Progressives Congress (APC) exco of Ganduje ward suspended the party’s national chairman over […]

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4 d. ago APC chieftain demands NCAA overhaul over passenger extortion claims

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The South-South Zonal Organising Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Blessing Agbomhere, has called for urgent regulatory intervention in Nigeria’s aviation sector, condemning what he described as the “dubious and unjust” treatment of passengers. In a statement issued in Abuja, Agbomhere recalled that an airline, operating with impunity, allegedly refused […] The post APC chieftain demands NCAA overhaul over passenger extortion claims appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Court admits ‘Radio Biafra’ transmitter allegedly smuggled into Nigeria by Kanu

Guns recovered in Kanu’s associate’s residence – DSS A Federal High Court in Abuja has admitted in evidence a radio transmitter allegedly smuggled into the country by the detained self-acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The court also heard how a search warrant obtained from a Chief Magistrate Court in […] The post Court admits ‘Radio Biafra’ transmitter allegedly smuggled into Nigeria by Kanu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago FG Orders Probe Into Alleged Neglect Of Accident Victims At FMC Abuja

The federal government has ordered a full investigation into a viral video that allegedly showed victims of a road accident being neglected at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Jabi, Abuja. The disturbing video, which surfaced on social media over the weekend, captured scenes of visibly injured accident victims purportedly left unattended outside the hospital’s emergency […]

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1 week ago Federal Gov’t Orders Probe Into Alleged Neglect Of Accident Victims At FMC Abuja

The federal government has ordered a full investigation into a viral video that allegedly shows victims of a road accident being neglected at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Jabi, Abuja. The disturbing video, which surfaced on social media over the weekend, captured scenes of visibly injured accident victims purportedly left unattended outside the hospital’s emergency […]

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1 week ago FMC Abuja probes 8 staff for alleged misconduct, faces possible sack

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Abuja said on Monday that it has commenced an investigation against eight of its staff for alleged professional misconduct. The staff were reported to have unprofessionally handled a case of health emergency involving some motor accident victims, as contained in a video that circulated on social […] The post FMC Abuja probes 8 staff for alleged misconduct, faces possible sack appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago “Don’t Politicize Bloodshed” – PDP Warns Alia Over Comments On Killings In Benue

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State has issued a strong response to Governor Hyacinth Alia’s recent allegations linking Abuja-based politicians to ongoing killings in the state. Governor Alia, during a live interview on Saturday, had claimed that some political figures from Benue, now holding office in Abuja, were responsible for the insecurity ravaging […] The post “Don’t Politicize Bloodshed” – PDP Warns Alia Over Comments On Killings In Benue appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago NUPRC denies breach of oil licensing rules, debunks 40 expiring licences claim

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has dismissed allegations of irregularities in the 2024 Oil Block Licensing Round, asserting that the process strictly adhered to existing laws and guidelines. In a statement issued on Thursday, June 5, the NUPRC refuted claims by an online publication alleging violations of oil licensing […] The post NUPRC denies breach of oil licensing rules, debunks 40 expiring licences claim appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago SAN writes IGP, dismisses forgery complaint against Victor Giwa

Tribune Online SAN writes IGP, dismisses forgery complaint against Victor Giwa A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Prof. Awa Kalu, has formally distanced himself from the ongoing criminal prosecution of Abuja-based lawyer, Victor Giwa, over alleged forgery and impersonation. SAN writes IGP, dismisses forgery complaint against Victor Giwa Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Police arrest fake spiritualist for swindling businessman of N70m

By Christopher Oji The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, Abuja, has arrested a middle-age spiritualist for allegedly swindling a businessman of the sum of N70 million. The suspect, who allegedly claimed to be a mystic with  spiritual powers to double money and grant wishes for prosperity, was picked up after swindling a Lagos-based businessman […] The post Police arrest fake spiritualist for swindling businessman of N70m appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago FCTA refutes claims of religious indoctrination in Abuja schools, labels viral audio “deliberately misleading”

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) at the weekend denied allegations circulating on social media that students in Abuja schools are being subjected to religious indoctrination. The viral voice note, recorded in Hausa, accused some schools of forcing students to abandon their faith and convert to another religion. In a statement […] The post FCTA refutes claims of religious indoctrination in Abuja schools, labels viral audio “deliberately misleading” appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago FCTA Denounces ‘Malicious Voice Note’ Alleging Religious Indoctrination In Abuja Schools

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), through its Education Secretariat, has taken a strong stance against what it called a misleading voice note circulating on social media in Hausa language that claimed students in FCT schools were being coerced into adopting a certain religion.   In a press statement issued on Saturday, signed by the […]

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2 w. ago Coalition failed Nigeria, killed economy, Sanusi, Dickson, El

From Idu Jude, Abuja Ahead of the 2027 general elections, key political stakeholders in Abuja over the weekend expressed concern about Nigeria’s leadership system, alleging that it has weaponised poverty to the detriment of the masses. This call was countered by former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, who, at the event, emphasised that he will continue to […] The post Coalition failed Nigeria, killed economy, Sanusi, Dickson, El-Rufai say appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Alleged Harassment: Iyere Calls For Credible Journalism, Reiterates Support For Keystone Bank

The Youth Economic Intervention and De-Radicalisation Programme (YEIDEP) Coordinator-General, Comrade Kennedy Iyere, has distanced himself from a recent report alleging that he harassed a staff of Keystone Bank in Abuja branch. The philanthropreneur, therefore, called for credible journalism, stressing the importance of fact-based reporting and responsible media practices in promoting transparency and social good, particularly […]

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