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Metro News
FCTA Offers Free Health Insurance and Caesarean Section For Pregnant Women In Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has launched free health insurance and caesarean section services for all pregnant women in…
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Crime
EFCC Raids Ponzi Scheme Academy In Abuja, Arrests 133 Suspects
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) uncovers a Ponzi scheme academy in Gwagwalada, Abuja, arresting at least 133…
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Crime
NAPTIP Rescues Seven Girls From Iraq-Bound Trafficking Ring In Abuja Hotel
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) rescues seven young women from a suspected human…
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Law Enforcement
Customs Intercepts $193,000 Hidden In Yogurt Carton At Abuja Airport
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a sum of in cash concealed inside a yogurt carton at the…
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Metro News
Lawyer Urges Wike To Enforce Court Ban On VIO Operations In FCT
Human rights lawyer Marshal Abubakar has called on Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to enforce…
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Litigation
Abuja Court Dismisses Lawsuit By Sex Workers
The Federal High Court in Abuja dismisses a lawsuit filed by commercial sex workers, seeking recognition of their…
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Metro News
NBA Abuja Branch Leadership Pays Courtesy Visit To FCT CP, Discusses Areas Of Collaboration
The leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Abuja Branch (Unity Bar) on Tuesday, paid a courtesy visit…
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NBA
Unity Bar Human Rights Committee Secures Release Of Senior Lawyer From Police Detention
In a demonstration of its commitment to upholding the rule of law and protecting human rights, the Human Rights…
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Law Enforcement
Female Lawyer Faces Disciplinary Panel Over Alleged Abuja Land Fraud Linked To Barewa Old Boys Association
Legal practitioner Stella Oyiogu has been summoned before the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) over allegations of willful misconduct…
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Law Enforcement
Human Rights Lawyer, Group Demand Probe Into Alleged Property Fraud, Police Obstruction In Abuja
A human rights lawyer, Maxwell Opara, alongside civic organisation Initiative Against Human Rights Abuse and Torture (INAHURAT), has…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Otu Oka-Iwu Abuja Condemns Ohanaeze Ndigbo Election Outcome, Calls For Unity Among Ndi Igbo
Otu Oka-Iwu Abuja has expressed deep concern and disappointment over the recent Ohanaeze Ndigbo election, which has resulted in…
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Features
Land Use Act: 47 Years Of Unresolved Property Rights And Equity Battles
The Land Use Act, enacted in March 1978 to guarantee equitable access to land for all Nigerians, continues to…
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Law Enforcement
NAFDAC Shuts Down Chinese Supermarket In Abuja Over Regulatory Violations
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sealed a Chinese supermarket in Wuse, Abuja,…
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NBA
NBA Abuja Branch Announces Update On Payment Of 2025 Dues
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Abuja Branch, also known as the Unity Bar, has issued a notice regarding the…
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Metro News
Nigerian Activist Abiodun Thomas Detained In Abuja Over Alleged Police Criticism, Held Without Charges
Nigerian activist and registered nurse, Abiodun Olamide Thomas, has been arrested and detained by the Nigeria Police Force for over…
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Law Enforcement
FG Commences Construction Of Smart Police Station In Abuja
The Federal Government has begun constructing a smart divisional police headquarters and six residential quarters for rank-and-file officers in…
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