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Abuja

April 21, 2026

Arraignment of alleged coup plotters over plot to overthrow Tinubu begins Wednesday; Timipre Sylva listed

The alleged coup plotters will be arraigned at the Federal High Court, Abuja Division, on allegations bordering on treason and terrorism.

President Bola Tinubu and army officials
April 21, 2026

Two men arrested for robbing Abuja churchwo men arrested for robbing Abuja church

The defendants, Michael Habu and Nuhu Dogo, are standing trial on charges bordering on joint act and stealing.

St Augustine Church in Gwarinpa
April 21, 2026

IGP restructures police monitoring unit

“The restructured framework also harmonises key investigative and monitoring functions in line with the force’s reform agenda,” Mr Placid said.

Olatunji Disu
April 21, 2026

Wike seeks reconciliation, urges disgruntled PDP members, defectors to return

FCT minister Nyesom Wike says there is still room for those who left the Peoples Democratic Party to return to the party.

FCT minister Nyesom Wike
April 20, 2026

NAF commander calls for perseverance, tougher training amid insecurity 

The NAF commander also paid tribute to troops on the front lines.

Nigerian Air Force
April 20, 2026

Retired police officers protest in Abuja, demand exit from contributory pension scheme

The retired officers asked President Bola Tinubu to sign the police pension board bill into law.

Retired officer
April 20, 2026

Climate change national security threat to Nigeria: NDC Commandant

The commandant of the National Defence College, Abdullahi Ahmed, has described climate change as a growing strategic national security threat requiring military preparedness.

NEMA officials at flooded area
April 20, 2026

Nigeria, South Africa navies deepen maritime ties at maiden staff talks

The Nigerian Navy and the South African Navy have concluded their maiden Naval Staff Talks, aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation and enhancing maritime security.

Nigerian Navy and the South African Navy
April 19, 2026

FCT teachers begin indefinite strike Monday

The union directed the teachers to comply with the directive and await further instructions.

Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT)
April 19, 2026

UniAbuja holds convocation, graduates 17,200

He also advised them to protect the reputation of the university wherever they go.

UNIABUJA