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DRTS Moves to End Number Plate Touting in Abuja

The FCT Directorate of Road Traffic Services announces a major reform to eliminate touting and racketeering in vehicle registration. Director Abubakar Yeldu reveals plans for a cleaner system by 2026.

Community Support Vital for Trauma Healing - Study

New research by Kaliyat Gamba links strong community support to better trauma recovery. Her foundation, HHHF, reached hundreds in Abuja on World Mental Health Day 2025. Learn how shared responsibility heals.

Court forfeits N5.2bn lands for Jonathan estate to FG

A Federal High Court in Abuja has permanently forfeited two high-value plots of land meant for the Goodluck Jonathan Legacy Model Housing Estate to the Federal Government. The ICPC secured the order to ensure the project benefits end-users.

Army Arrests Gunrunner, Recovers Arms in Plateau

Nigerian Army troops, with DSS, arrested a gunrunner and seized a large cache of arms in Bokkos and Mangu, Plateau State. The operation aims to ensure a peaceful Christmas season. Read more.

Cross River Enforces Vehicle Colours from Jan 31

Cross River State mandates all commercial vehicles to adopt state-approved colours and security numbers by January 31, 2026. Non-compliance will attract sanctions. The move aims to boost safety and uniformity.

Major Arms Cache Recovered in Kogi, Says Gov Ododo

Kogi Governor Usman Ododo credits President Tinubu's security reforms for a major arms recovery in Lokoja. The haul includes dozens of rifles and hundreds of ammunition rounds. Read more.

Ododo Recovers Arms Cache, Vows Anti-Terror War

Kogi Governor Ahmed Ododo announces recovery of major arms cache in joint security operation. He vows total war on terror following meeting with President Tinubu. Read details.

Police Resume Tinted Glass Enforcement Jan 2, 2026

The Nigeria Police Force announces the resumption of tinted glass permit enforcement on January 2, 2026, citing security concerns. The move sparks public debate as the case remains in court.

Lady Recovers N26k Sent to Wrong Opay Account

A Nigerian woman, Akinwade Maj Royal, mistakenly transferred N26,000 to a stranger's Opay account. After a desperate plea, the receiver, Bãbã ÆLī Mãllõwãñ, surprisingly refunded the money. Read the full story of this heartwarming act of honesty.

Appeal Court Upholds Ban on VIO Stopping Motorists

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed a landmark ruling, stripping Vehicle Inspection Officers of powers to stop, fine, or confiscate vehicles from motorists. This victory for road users' rights reinforces that only courts can impose sanctions.

Court Upholds Ban on VIO Vehicle Impoundment

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed a ban on VIOs impounding vehicles and imposing fines, awarding N1 million in damages. Read the full details of this landmark ruling.

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