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Abuja

September 9, 2025

Wike appoints Nancy Nathan FCTA as acting head of service

Mr Olayinka said that Ms Nathan was appointed in an acting capacity, pending the appointment of a substantive head of service.

FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike [Credit: Chi Geru]
September 9, 2025

Parallel agencies accused of undermining GIS land management

Georges Ghanem states that the creation of parallel agencies undermines Geographic Information System-based land management in Nigeria.

Office of the Surveyor General of the Federation
September 8, 2025

FCT resident doctors begin seven-day warning strike

He revealed that no new medical recruitment had occurred in the FCT health sector since 2011.

NIGERIAN DOCTORS AND NMA LOGO
September 8, 2025

AMAC to inaugurate special task force on curbing activities of motor park touts

A tragic incident occurred recently at the Mabushi axis in Abuja, involving a couple, their son, and two touts.

AMAC-Office
September 8, 2025

Man found dead inside car at National Assembly; police launch investigation

Police said the body, suspected to be that of a labourer working at a construction site within the complex, was found in a sleeping position on the back seat of the vehicle.

National Assembly Complex
September 8, 2025

FRSC warns of heavy traffic on Kubwa expressway

The Federal Road Safety Corps on Monday alerted motorists to heavy traffic along the Kubwa Expressway in Abuja following an accident.

Heavy road traffic in Abuja (Credit: Daily Trust)
September 7, 2025

NDLEA recovers 653kg of Colorado, Loud in Lagos, Abuja raids

In another raid in Lagos on Friday, September 5, a couple was arrested with 24.4kg of skunk.

Hard drugs used to illustrate the story
September 6, 2025

Abuja: AMAC conducts free diabetes, hypertension screening

He noted that free screening is part of AMAC’s efforts to enhance healthcare delivery and promote healthy living across the council’s communities.

Health screening
September 6, 2025

Cleric seeks justice over wife’s ‘illegal burial’

Mrs Love died on April 21 after a protracted illness and was buried in June.

Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun
September 6, 2025

INEC approves voter registration at Abuja ward level, suspends online pre-registration

Mr Olumekun said the decision was in line with INEC policy as the commission approached major off-cycle area council elections in the territory.

INEC Photo (Credit: Punch Newspapers)