A grade I Area Court in Kabusa, Abuja, yesterday, ordered that a woman, Sadiya Usman, who pleaded guilty to abandoning a five-day-old baby in a bush, be remanded in a correctional centre, pending sentencing.

The Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, adjourned continuation of hearing on the suit challenging whether Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State is fit to contest in today’s governorship election till November 21.

Holding her nose with her left hand while using the right hand to chase away imaginary flies I assumed, I watched as the middle age lady carefully navigated her way through the bushy footpath.

An anti-corruption advocacy group, Social Development Integrated Center, (SDIC), has urged Niger Delta citizens to begin the process of engaging their representatives at the state and federal levels, as it concerns their basic needs in the areas of health, education, and agriculture.

After spending five weeks in Abuja, Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Friday, returned to Akure. Party members and leaders received the governor in a carnival-like atmosphere at the Akure Airport.

Claims by the Presidency that presidential aides sacked in the Vice President’s Wing of the Buhari Presidency were disengaged to cut down on government’s expenses simply stands logic on its head. That is another view from Presidency sources

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohamed, early last week, took a tour of venues and facilities for the hosting of Abuja National Carnival 2019 coming up later in the month.

The Abuja Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two suspected currency forgers.

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Wednesday said it arrested 42 suspects over rape, kidnapping and other criminal activities in the territory.

Amid the health hazards associated with its maintenance, the federal government has teamed up with European Union, German Cooperation to develop national policy and guidelines for environmentally sound management of used batteries in the country.

Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has granted the request by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for its witness in the Diaspora to testify through video link in the ongoing trial of former Adamawa State governor, Murtala Nyako, and seven others.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission yesterday arraigned former Chairman, defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina and his son, Faisal, before the Federal High Court, Abuja.