Saturday, October 31, 2026

Abuja

March 1, 2024

Economic Hardship: Parents shun noodles as prices soar

The parents said brands of noodles were becoming unaffordable, hence the need for them to look for an alternative.

Indomie
March 1, 2024

Despite hardship, Nasarawa government uses tractor to crush roadside traders’ goods

Hawkers scampered for safety as a tractor crushed their makeshift stalls and wares. 

tractor crushing roadside traders goods
March 1, 2024

AfDB support for Côte d’Ivoire increased to $3.1 billion in 2023

The African Development Bank’s support for Côte d’Ivoire rose from $460 million in 2015 to $3.1 billion in 2023.

Akinwumi Adesina and AfDB logo
March 1, 2024

Father of sextuplets begs Tinubu’s wife to support his family

“We need the help of the teeming Nigerians and the amazing mother we have up there in the person of the First Lady, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu,” said Mr Nwachukwu

Father of sextuplets begs Tinubu's wife to support his family (Credit: NAN)
March 1, 2024

FCT registers pregnant women, distributes 500 delivery kits

FCTA registered pregnant women for a health insurance scheme to reduce maternal mortality in Abuja.

pregnant woman
February 29, 2024

Reps urge NERC to provide data on DisCos’ metering of customers

This followed the adoption of a motion on Complaints on Metering Customers by Uchenna Okonkwo (LP-Anambra) at a plenary in Abuja.

Prepaid meters
February 29, 2024

Bill to establish Peace Corps passes third reading

The bill was jointly sponsored by Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu and majority leader Julius Ihonvbere, among others, at the plenary in Abuja.

PEACE CORPS
February 29, 2024

Abuja scavengers nabbed, arraigned for stealing security lights

On Thursday, two men, Hamza Naziru, 18, and Mohammed Muritala, 22, appeared before the Karu Upper Area Court, Abuja, for stealing security lights.

Scavengers
February 29, 2024

FEMA strengthening emergency response in Abuja area councils: Official

FEMA says it is strengthening emergency response in the six area councils of the territory.

Florence Wenegieme, director of Forecasting, Response and Mitigation, FEMA,
February 29, 2024

Panel beater jailed three months over N48,000 debt

The Judge, Aliyu Alhassan, gave the convict an option of N5, 000 fine.

Court Gavel