Nigeria will soon complete the first phase of construction for it new World Trade Center complex in Abuja, and it will open next year. The World Trade Center Abuja comprises residential and commercial towers and will have businesses of various sizes, with offices ranging from 100 to 1,440 square meters. It designed to to change the way the elite experience luxury living, the [...]
Unpaid Rent: Court Orders Jim Nwobodo Eviction From Abuja Mansion
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has ordered former Anambra State Governor, Chief Jim Nwobodo, to vacate a mansion he lives in the highbrow Maitama District, Abuja, over unpaid rent. Justice S. B. Belgore gave the order upon finding that Nwobodo had defaulted in paying rent and refused to relinquish possession of the property at the expiration of his [...]
A Private Investor Takes Over $3.5b Abuja City Project
The Nigerian government has given more than twenty one hectares of land to a private investor, Chicason Group for the development of the Abuja city centre project. The Land for the three point five billion dollars ($3.5b) worth project was handed over to Chicason Group by the Executive Secretary, Federal Capital Development Authority, Alhaji Adamu Ismaila to enable it begin [...]
Anti-Corruption Body Visits EFCC Academy
No fewer than 45 members of the Network of Anti-Corruption Agencies in West Africa on Friday, March 13, 2015 visited the EFCC Academy, Karu, Abuja, to assess the facilities at the institution. Ayo Olowonihi, Commandant of the Academy, who received the visitors, told them that the institute which started as a one-block Academy has grown, becoming the resource base of the [...]
Fire outbreak in INEC warehouse in Abuja
Fire gut the warehouse of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in Abuja. The fire which started at 11:00 PM was contained by 2:00AM due to the quick response of officials of INEC and the Federal Fire Service, who forced their way into the warehouse. The Commissioner in charge of Electoral Operations and Logistics, Mohammed Hamanga, said that the incidence [...]
An accident has occurred along Nnamdi Azikiwe express Abuja
Traffic Police officers attend scene of a Serious Road Traffic Accident (RTA) that occurred 05:30AM of 13.02.2015 along Nnamdi Azikiwe Expressway by Area 3 Junction Abuja. The male driver of the Toyota vehicle (only victim) was rushed to hospital for treatment. Motor Traffic Division (MTD) Durumi Abuja is investigating. [...]