Tag: Ajuba

  • Why Nigeria Moved Its Capital From Lagos to Abuja After 77 Years

    Why Nigeria Moved Its Capital From Lagos to Abuja After 77 Years

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    By George Omagbemi Sylvester Lagos served as Nigeria’s administrative and political capital for 77 years before the federal government officially relocated the seat of power to Abuja in 1991. The decision, although widely debated at the time, was driven by a combination of geographical, political, and infrastructural considerations aimed at national balance and long-term planning.…

  • Abuja Businessman, Daughter Killed Despite ₦12 Million Ransom

    Abuja Businessman, Daughter Killed Despite ₦12 Million Ransom

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    By Paul Joseph A family in Niger State was left devastated on Thursday after hearing the news that armed bandits killed their own, an Abuja-based businessman Muhammad Shuaibu and his 19-year-old daughter, Fatima Shuaibu, despite receiving a ₦12 million ransom. Fatima, a University of Abuja student, was reportedly killed three months ago while still in…