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Abuja

April 2, 2025

Wike approves recruitment of 34 resident doctors for FCT hospitals

Mr Olayinka said that the remaining 26 doctors would be recruited in due course by the FCTA Civil Service Commission.

Abuja City Gate [Wikipedia]
April 2, 2025

Air Algerie commences Algiers-Abuja direct flight April 6

On Wednesday, the foreign affairs minister, Yusuf Tuggar, announced the commencement of Air Algerie’s direct flight services from Algiers to Abuja.

Air Algerie
April 2, 2025

Tinubu congratulates Aluko on 70th birthday

President Bola Tinubu congratulates Mobolaji Aluko, the pioneering vice-chancellor of the Federal University of Otuoke in Bayelsa, on his 70th birthday.

Mobolaji Aluko
April 2, 2025

Tinubu heads to France for two-week ‘working visit’

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart for Paris, France, today on a short working visit.

Tinubu boarding plane
April 2, 2025

As Bayo Ojulari becomes 20th NNPC boss, see list of 19 Nigerians who led national oil giant since 1977

Following the appointment of the new NNPCL chief, Peoples Gazette has compiled a list of previous CEOs of the oil corporation since its inception.

Shehu Ladan , Austine Oniwon, Andrew Yakubu,Joseph Thlama Dawha,Ibe Kachikwu,Maikanti Baru ,Mele Kyari ,Bayo Ojulari
April 2, 2025

Tinubu sacks Kyari, reconstitutes NNPC board, picks Bashir Ojulari as new GCEO

President Tinubu removed all other board members appointed with Akinyelure and Kyari in November 2023.

Ojulari
March 31, 2025

Technical team working to restore power in parts of Abuja: AEDC

The company assured that its dedicated technical team was working diligently to restore power as quickly as possible.

AEDC logo
March 31, 2025

PCRC urges security vigilance during Eid celebrations

Rufus Ebegba, chairman of the Police Community Relations Committee in Abuja, has urged the public to remain security-conscious.

Eid Prayer Ground (Photo credit :TVC)
March 29, 2025

Police say cop killed in Abuja Shiites’ attack, 19 suspects arrested

The FCT police spokesperson said that members of the group were armed with firearms, cutlasses, catapults, sticks, stones, petrol bombs, and other lethal weapons.

Shiites in clash with police
March 28, 2025

FG assures UNESCO of media institute’s autonomy, sustainability

Mr Idris said UNESCO’s decision to establish the institute in Nigeria reflected the renewed confidence of the international community in the country.

Mohammed Idris