Friday, August 14, 2026

Abuja

February 16, 2026

Tinubu govt files cybercrime charges against El-Rufai for tapping NSA phone

Mr El-Rufai was charged based on the provisions of the Cybercrime Act 2024 and the Nigerian Communications Act 2003.

Kaduna state Governor, Nasir El-Rufai
February 16, 2026

Senator seeks 16-year single tenure for president in Nigeria

Kenneth Eze (APC-Ebonyi) has called for a nationwide debate on replacing Nigeria’s current two-term, four-year presidential cycle with a single 16-year tenure.

President Bola Tinubu
February 16, 2026

Shettima returns to Abuja after AU summit in Addis Ababa

The vice-president secured the goodwill of the United Nations’ secretary general, António Guterres, who urged Nigeria to spearhead Africa’s quest for a new global order.

Vice President Shettima
February 15, 2026

UNIABUJA council appoints two  deputy vice-chancellors

The institution is now known as Yakubu Gowon University.

UNIABUJA
February 15, 2026

FCT Polls: I’ll block candidates not supporting Tinubu’s reelection from winning, says Wike

Mr Wike promised to support any candidate who supports the president at all costs, regardless of their political party.

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike
February 14, 2026

Valentine’s Day: FCT residents defy hardship, throng recreational centres

Revellers from different parts of the FCT were seen in their numbers at Genesis Cinemas and the Silverbird Cinemas.

RECREATION PARK IN BAUCHI
February 14, 2026

Valentine’s Day: Parents decry discrimination against children with special needs

She said many families faced rejection that isolated both parents and their children from society.

Valentine’s Day
February 14, 2026

FCTA, firms sign MoU to transform Jabi Lake to recreational hub

Mr Wike stated that it would no longer be business as usual for those hoarding and speculating government land.

February 13, 2026

Joint legislative committee decries poor performance of 2025 varsities’ budgets

The Joint National Assembly Committee on Tertiary Education has criticised the poor implementation of the 2025 Capital Budget component across universities nationwide.

National Assembly Complex