Thursday, November 12, 2026

Abuja

February 6, 2024

Rangers FC sign six new players

Rangers are currently 10th in the 20-team league.

Rangers FC
February 6, 2024

FCT civil service commission to commence soon, says Wike

“Poverty does not know the political party you belong to.’’

FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike [Credit: Chi Geru]
February 5, 2024

FEMA launches dry season sensitisation campaign to prevent disasters

She advised residents against behaviours and practices that could cause fire and other forms of disasters.

Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
February 5, 2024

Wike vows to complete abandoned projects across FCT area councils

“We will continue with those projects since it will have a positive impact on the lives of our people.”

FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike [Credit: Chi Geru]
February 5, 2024

FCT police storm criminals’ hideout, arrest suspected kidnappers

One AK-47 rifle, 10 mobile phones, a cash sum of three hundred and forty-five thousand naira and other items were recovered from the suspects.

Alleged kidnappers
February 5, 2024

My husband hits me with hammer, businesswoman tells court

The petitioner made the allegation in a divorce petition she filed against her estranged husband before the court.

Hammer (credit: jumia)
February 5, 2024

Court denies bail to suspected arsonists of Rivers Assembly

The five defendants were, on January 25, arraigned on seven counts bordering on terrorism charges.

Rivers State House of Assembly complex on fire
February 5, 2024

Abuja residents lament water scarcity in Karu

According to the FCT Waterboard, water scarcity was due to a damaged pipeline feeding a major water treatment plant in Usuma Dam, Bwari.

Ladies fetching water from a well (Credit: CNBC)
February 5, 2024

CJN Ariwoola strikes again, daughter Victoria Oluwakemi named FCT High Court judge nominee

Olukayode Ariwoola’s conduct has conveyed a determination to enroot the court system with family members and loyalists before his mandatory retirement in August 2024.

Kayode Ariowoola and hsid daughter Oluwakemi Victoria Ariowoola
February 4, 2024

Electricity firms confirm first power grid collapse in 2024

During a blackout across several states, Nigerian electricity distribution companies confirmed the first power grid collapse in 2024 on Sunday.

Lantern