Sunday, November 8, 2026

Abuja

October 12, 2026

Abuja motorists decry continued hike in petrol prices

The motorists said petrol prices had continued to rise despite the federal government’s assurance to cushion the impact on consumers.

Fuel station in Abuja
October 12, 2026

Local, global miners to converge on Abuja for Nigeria Mining Week

Cyril Azobu, partner and mining industry leader at PwC Nigeria, said Nigeria would leverage the event as a destination for investment.

October 12, 2026

5,990 FCTA education officers sit promotion exams after Wike’s intervention

Ms Nathan described Mr Wike’s intervention as a demonstration of the administration’s commitment to the Renewed Hope Agenda.

October 12, 2026

Strike: NLC, NUT reject Wike’s ‘illegal’ no-work, no-pay threat against FCT teachers

The NLC and NUT described the directive as “unconstitutional, illegal, provocative and unenforceable”.

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT)
October 12, 2026

Biu left indelible mark on road safety administration, says FRSC chief

Former corps marshal Dauda Biu left an indelible mark on road safety administration, operational efficiency, and institutional growth.

FRSC corps marshal, Shehu Mohammed (Credit: NAN)
October 12, 2026

Akande reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to deepening ties with Denmark

Nigeria’s ambassador to Denmark, Lola Akande, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to deepening bilateral relations with Denmark.

Lola Akande
October 11, 2026

Abuja business owners, residents express frustration over power outage

An AEDC official said the outage was due to a technical fault on the 330KV Shiroro-Katampe transmission line belonging to the TCN.

Blackout
October 11, 2026

FIFA urged to introduce Over-40 World Cup

Ogbuenyi said the tournament would be financially viable for FIFA, given the potential involvement of legendary players with global followings.

Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)
October 10, 2026

Dutse ​‌⁠​‍‍⁠⁠‍​‌​‍‍⁠‌​‌​residents commend road rehabilitation, seek quick completion

Mr Ishaku earlier promised that his administration would ensure the completion of ongoing projects.

Bwari Area Council
October 9, 2026

Wike ‌orders demolition of illegal beer parlours in Asokoro

Mr Wike gave the order after a high-level security meeting with the FCT commissioner of police and the director of the SSS in Abuja.

Nyesom Wike