Thursday, September 10, 2026

Abuja

June 16, 2026

 Speaker Tajudeen seeks stakeholders’ partnership to enhance military capacity

Mr Tajudeen made the call on Monday at the opening of a two-day public hearing on five military-related bills, organised by the House Committee on Defence in Abuja.

Speaker of the House of Reps, Tajudeen Abbas
June 15, 2026

Distrust, exclusion hindering political participation: FCT Youths

The youths said the government often ignored their views on policies and political decisions that directly affect them.

June 15, 2026

FCT police nab four suspects for alleged kidnapping, banditry 

She said preliminary investigations showed the suspects were part of a criminal network involved in kidnapping and banditry within the FCT and neighbouring states.

Police
June 15, 2026

FG begins mass trial of alleged terrorists in Abuja

The federal government, on Monday, began another batch of mass trials of suspected terrorists charged with terrorism-related offences in Abuja.

Boko Haram terrorists surrender
June 14, 2026

NDLEA intercepts drug consignments in seven states

The NDLEA intercepted large consignments of illicit drugs in Kano, Kwara, Delta, Gombe, Lagos, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

NDLEA
June 14, 2026

Concerns mount over quality of fuel in FCT

“We now buy fuel at high costs and don’t get the value for our money,” she said.

Motorists at fuel station
June 13, 2026

Nigerian players dominate girls’ final at NASCO/ITF J30 championship

Kwange and Ogunjobi reached the final after defeating the Nigerian duo of Daisy Okechukwu and Gloria Samuel 6-3, 6-4.

NASCO/ITF tournament
June 13, 2026

66-year-old retired civil servant shines at Abuja marathon

Mr Gashi stated, “My message to people like me is that this exercise prolongs one’s age, sharpens the brain, and keeps you smart.”

June 12, 2026

Environmentalists decry indiscriminate waste disposal in FCT

The NES warned that the trend poses serious environmental and public health risks.

Illegal dumpsite on the Island
June 12, 2026

Democracy Day: Akpabio calls for unity, resilience, citizen participation

The president of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has called on Nigerians to embrace unity, vigilance and active participation in nation-building.

Godswill Akpabio