Tag: kubwa
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Kubwa fire: FCTA issues 24-hour ultimatum to illegal shop owners
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Monday in Abuja issued 24-hour ultimatum to illegal traders at Kubwa village Market to quit. The order followed the recent fire outbreak that claimed six lives. Acting Director Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) Kaka Ali issued the ultimatum and urged owners of illegal shops and those encroaching on…
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Fear grips Abuja estate as robbers raid Dunamis church
Fear wrapped up residents on the District Centre Estate, Phase 4, Kubwa, in the Bwari area council of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, following the invasion of the Dunamis International Gospel Centre by alleged robbers on Monday. The armed men were said to have stabbed a security guard, recognized only as John, in the stomach…
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![BREAKING: Two shot, others injured as El-Zakzaky protesters clash with security operatives in Abuja [+Video]](https://thenewsguru.ng/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Shiite-members.jpg)
BREAKING: Two shot, others injured as El-Zakzaky protesters clash with security operatives in Abuja [+Video]
Nigerian soldiers and policemen have clashed with members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), otherwise known as Shiites, during a procession by the group on Tuesday in Abuja. According to fresh reports reaching TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG), two Shiite members were shot by security operatives around Guaranty Trust Bank, along 3rd Avenue in Gwarimpa Estate, Abuja.…
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EFCC arrests 4 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested four suspects in Kubwa and Jahi areas of Abuja over alleged involvement in internet related fraud. Mr Wilson Uwujaren, spokesperson of the commission, in a statement issued to newsmen in Abuja on Monday, said that the suspects were arrested following credible intelligence received by the commission…
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Gunmen kidnap 2 persons in Abuja
Gunmen have kidnapped two people from their houses in Byazhin, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The armed men, who stormed the hilly area close to the Lottery Quarters and few metres away from Living Faith Church at Byazhin in Kubwa, abducted a man identified as Mr Ayodele Somorin before they whisked away…
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I was almost stabbed by Kubwa NYSC Camp looters – DPO
The Kubwa Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Abdullahi Bello, on Tuesday, said the hoodlums who looted the NYSC Orientation Camp in Kubwa almost stabbed him while trying to safeguard the facility. Bello, who made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), said he and his men had to retreat to avoid…
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Kubwa Update: Soldiers retrieve looted palliatives from hoodlums
…as police helicopter hover over NYSC camp …barricade main road to Kubwa village market …search houses for missing items Soldiers on Tuesday arrested looters that invaded the NYSC camp warehouse and retrieved palliatives from hoodlums. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that as at 9.25am suspected hoodlums invaded the Kubwa NYSC camp and carted away food items but…
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Kubwa residents defy FCTA orders, hold #EndSARS protests
…gridlock from Dutse …as residents trek home By Emman Ovuakporie Despite the order by the Federal Capital Territory Authority, FCTA that #EndSARS protesters not to protest in the capital city, protests on Saturday rocked Kubwa, Abuja satellite town. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) reports that the #EndSARS protests is graduating into satellite towns despite FCTA’s order banning protests.…
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Lockdown Palaver : Armed robbers take over Kubwa in Abuja
Kubwa one of the major satellite towns in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT is under siege as armed robbers on Friday morning raided 19 houses in Phase 3 extension. This is just as the lockdown enters its third day Kubwa has become an easy target for hoodlums. The robbers after robbing the phase 3 extension…
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Armed robbers raid FHA Estate as police tell victims not to disturb their sleep [PICTURES]
…robbers used chemicals to destroy iron cast burglary proof …operational car abandoned Residents of Federal Housing Estate in Phase 3 Kubwa, Bwari Area Council of Abuja had a raw deal with armed robbers in the early hours of Friday. According to the residents the hoodlums started their operations at about 2am and escaped at about…