Wuse Market
6 Dec
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced the withdrawal and mop-up of banned sachet alcoholic beverages and pet bottles smaller than 200ml in Abuja. The announcement was made on the agency's ‘X’ page while also announcing that over ₦52M worth of products have been seized in Wuse market in…
15 Mar 2024
Opposition leader, Peter Obi has urged the Federal Government (FG) to implement policies that will promote economic opportunities and social justice in Nigeria, thereby putting an end to banditry, looting and arson. Obi said this on Friday following the recent looting and arson that occurred at the Wuse main Market in the Federal Capital Territory…
15 Mar 2024
Thousands of traders and artisans in Wuse market, Abuja, have lamented the stoppage of their means of livelihood, following a barricade by police operatives.
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Thousands of traders, including artisans that operate in Wuse market may have been denied their daily means of livlihood following total barricade of the market by police operatives.
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A 27-year-old convict, Ibrahim Yahaya, has been shot dead in Abuja by some corrections personnel, after he allegedly jumped down from the vehicle conveying him to prison in a bid to escape.
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