Monday, November 2, 2026

Abuja

August 23, 2023

Tricycle rider feared dead in Abuja river

The tricycle rider appears to have drowned but a rescue operation was ongoing.

August 23, 2023

NESG holds talks with CBN over Nigeria’s fiscal, economic stability

The meeting was centred around synergising towards ensuring Nigeria’s monetary and macroeconomic stability.

Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)
August 23, 2023

UNICEF pledges $270 million for Nigeria’s poverty alleviation, humanitarian crisis

Seventy-one million extremely poor Nigerians live on $1.95 a day, said Ms Edu.

PEOPLE IN NORTH-EAST IDP CAMP
August 22, 2023

Wike seeks workers’ support to make Abuja city great

The minister said that his mission was to make Abuja a great city, befitting the federal capital of the most populous nation in Africa.

Nyesom Wike,
August 22, 2023

FCTA to crush impounded vehicles, prosecute owners

Its head of operations, Deborah Osho, told newsmen during the raid that owners of the vehicles would also be prosecuted.

Impounded vehicles
August 22, 2023

I’m starting from scratch as marine and blue economy minister: Oyetola

“Being a new ministry, I will have to start from the scratch.”

Adegboyega Oyetola
August 21, 2023

No more cattle grazing in Abuja city centre; Fulani herdsmen should take their cows out: Wike

Mr Wike said this during his first media briefing after being sworn in as FCT minister on Monday.

Wike and herders
August 21, 2023

Wike declares war on Abuja petty traders, claims they harbour criminals

However, petty traders faced with prevailing economic hardship in the land, turn to street hawking to eke out a living.

Wike press brief
August 21, 2023

Three domestic workers arraigned for stealing employer’s $74,400

The police charged Omale Joy, 19; Ogbe Mururat, 22 and Agres Kazashim with criminal conspiracy, breach of trust, and theft by servant.

Court
August 21, 2023

Wike assumes office as FCT minister, threatens to demolish buildings distorting master plan

He hinted that his administration would not tolerate non-payment of ground rent and would revoke the licenses of defaulters.

Nyesom Wike