Friday, October 23, 2026

Abuja

January 6, 2026

Replacing FIRS with NRS will overhaul Nigeria’s revenue administration: Zacch Adedeji

According to Mr Adedeji, Nigeria’s tax-to-GDP ratio has improved in recent years, rising to about 13.5 per cent as of October 2025.

Zacch Adedeji
January 6, 2026

Aso Savings, Union Homes’ Licence Revocation: CBN, NDIC challenge court’s jurisdiction

Citing a 2022 case between Waziri and PDP, the lawyer said the Supreme Court held that jurisdictional issues should be decided before any other matter.

Aso Savings & Loans Plc and Union Homes Savings & Loans Plc
January 5, 2026

Alleged $9.7 Million Terrorism Financing:Court refuses Bauchi finance commissioner, others’ bail

Justice Emeka Nwite, in a ruling, held that the offences with which the defendants are charged threaten national security and public safety.

January 4, 2026

Wanted Abuja miner Salihu denies NSCDC’s allegations of illegal mining, impersonation

“Nobody called me. Nobody invited me or sent any letter to me,” Mr Salihu said.

NSCDC logo
January 4, 2026

Massive gridlock along Kaduna-Abuja highway, motorists stuck

The obnoxious gridlock has been a recurring issue, especially during festive periods, and has caused significant hardship for commuters.

January 1, 2026

Abuja passengers lament increased transport fares

Some transport operators said the hike was caused by increased operational costs, fuel prices, and high demand.

Motor park [used to illustrate the story]
January 1, 2026

Abuja: Five nabbed by mining marshals for impersonating NSCDC

Mining marshals say five persons have been arrested for illegal mining in the Kuje area council in Abuja.

Fake NSCDC Operatives
December 31, 2025

FCTA Poll: Court warns INEC chairman against disregarding order on LP’s candidates

The party stated that it gave notice of its primary elections to the defendant (INEC) within the time frame provided by the law.

Joash Amupitan
December 31, 2025

SPECIAL: Inside Abuja, Nigeria’s capital overshadowed by ‘smelling’ heaps of garbage

The Gazette also spoke with residents who registered their displeasure about the indiscriminate dumping of refuse on streets.

Photo of President Bola Tinubu and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike super imposed on photos of waste littering Abuja streets (Credit: Ahmed Oluwasanjo/Peoples Gazette)
December 31, 2025

SPECIAL: How Abuja’s unregulated quarries’ operations stunt academic progress of Bwari students

Schoolchildren suffer the “most adverse, irreversible consequences” of noise pollution as their bodies and psychological structures are in a formative stage, according to experts.

LEA Primary School, Bmuko (Credit: Ahmed Oluwasanjo/ Peoples Gazette)