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Abuja

October 9, 2026

Wike says Abuja NLC strike political, threatens to enforce no-work-no-pay policy

Mr Wike said the Trade Union Congress and the Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools had disowned the strike.

Nyesom Wike
October 9, 2026

Abuja: Labour unions divided over FCT strike as TUC orders members to work, NULGE backs NLC

The organised labour movement in Abuja has been sharply divided as unions expressed divergent views over the indefinite strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress.

TUC, NLC, NULGE
October 8, 2026

Strike: ASUSS, NANS say pupils suffering for FCTA, labour dispute

Mr Ogundiran advised FCT secondary school teachers to remain calm.

University students in Nigeria used to illustrate the story
October 8, 2026

Designer seeks more investment in fashion industry to create jobs‌

A designer called on government at all levels and other stakeholders in Nigeria’s creative sector to invest more in the fashion industry to unlock its economic gains.

Fashion Week Abuja
October 8, 2026

Ghana approves formal application to join BRICS

Ghana’s government has approved plans to formally apply for BRICS membership as part of a strategy to accelerate economic development.

October 8, 2026

Dan Orbih made me better governor, says Oshiomhole as Wike hails late PDP stalwart

FCT minister Nyesom Wike said God used the late Daniel Orbih to pave the way for his emergence as Rivers governor in 2015.

Nyesom Wike and others at Dan Orbih tribute
October 7, 2026

Man nabbed while allegedly sitting FCTA promotion exam for his father 

The suspect confessed that his father asked him to sit the exam on his behalf.

October 7, 2026

Afro-Asian community congratulates PM Modi on 25 years of political power

Sanjay Srivastava, president of the Afro-Asian community, congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on completing 25 years in power.

Narendra Modi
October 7, 2026

World leaders converge on Abuja to advance Africa’s green transition

World leaders, investors and innovators are to gather in Abuja from October 14 to 15 for the Africa Climate Forum to advance discussions on Africa’s green transition.

Climate change logo