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2027: ‘Cut their fingers’; ‘leave your husband’; ‘support APC or leave’ – troubling campaign rhetoric exposes the thin line between political mobilisation and intimidation,...

Admin - September 4, 2026

Nigeria's 2027 general election campaign has barely begun, but politicians and political appointees have already begun testing the limits of acceptable political speech. In the...

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Ex-Code of Conduct Tribunal Chairman Umar lands in Kuje Prison after corruption charges

Admin - July 9, 2026

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), sitting in Maitama, on Thursday remanded former Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT),...

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APC Sweeps Five FCT Councils as PDP Secures Gwagwalada

Admin - February 22, 2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged dominant in the 2026 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections, winning five of the six chairmanship...

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Ex-AGF Malami steps out of Kuje Prison on bail into DSS detention

Admin - January 19, 2026

In a dramatic turn of events, former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), was arrested by operatives of the...

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Court further remands ex-AGF Malami, son, wife in Kuje Prison – bail hearing set for January 7

Admin - January 3, 2026

A Federal High Court in Maitama has ordered the further detention of former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN,...

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Nnamdi Kanu’s brother and lawyer thrown into Kuje prison over protest drama

Admin - October 21, 2025

In a dramatic twist in Abuja, a magistrate court sitting in Kuje has ordered the remand of Prince Emmanuel Kanu — younger brother to...

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EFCC boss, Bawa, escapes jail as court reverses self

Admin - November 10, 2022

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa, has escaped spending time in Kuje Prison after the High Court of...

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EFCC boss, Bawa, committed to Kuje Prison

Admin - November 8, 2022

A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has convicted the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa and sentenced him...

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How alleged sighting of Kuje prison escapee around US Embassy triggered security alert, operation

Admin - October 27, 2022

At least three persons are said to have been arrested in connection with planned terrorist attacks in Abuja, after a resident of Trademore Estate...

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Dariye, Nyame breathe air of freedom from Kuje Prison

Admin - August 8, 2022

After nearly four months of being left in jail following a presidential pardon, former Governors Joshua Dariye (Plateau State) and Jolly Nyame (Taraba State)...

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