Sunday, November 8, 2026

Abuja

August 25, 2022

Amnesty International condemns FCTA demolition of Durumi 3 community in Abuja

Amnesty International has condemned the forced evictions caused by demolitions at the Dubaidna community in Durumi, Abuja.

Amnesty International
August 25, 2022

Site workers bag six-month jail terms after pleading guilty to theft of iron rods

They all pleaded guilty to criminal conspiracy and theft but prayed the court for forgiveness and leniency on the punishment.

Court
August 25, 2022

Abuja issues red alert to emergency workers over impending flash floods

Heavy rainfall is anticipated in the FCT on Thursday and Friday, based on the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) High Impact-Based Forecast.

Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
August 23, 2022

Reps investigate intelligence, security agencies’ role in Kuje prison attack

Mr Saraba said the committee would ascertain the roles played by security and intelligence agencies in the security breach.

House of Reps
August 23, 2022

Help us, firewood, charcoal, kerosene, cooking gas becoming unaffordable, women cry out

Some women in Bwari Area Council of the FCT have complained of the rise in cost of firewood and charcoal, attributing it to the hike in price of cooking gas.

Firewood, charcoal, kerosene and cooking gas
August 23, 2022

Man bags eight months’ jail for deadly slap on neighbour

The convict who resides in Daki Biyu, Jabi, Abuja pleaded guilty to a two-count charge of criminal force and assault.

Court
August 22, 2022

Group drags FCT tribunal before NJC, NBA over AMAC election judgement 

“We are calling on the NJC and other authorities to investigate the judgment.”

Christopher Maikalangu
August 22, 2022

Okada riders urge Buhari regime to rescind proposed ban

Some commercial motorcyclists in Abuja have appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime to rescind the proposed ban on their activities.

August 22, 2022

Guarantor drags woman to court over N3.6 million loan breach

Mr Orji said the complainant reported that the defendant was to repay N4.1 million, the principal sum and interest on the loan.

Court room used to illustrate the story
August 22, 2022

Court slams 9 months’ sentence on labourer for stealing iron panel from site

The convict criminally went into the complainant’s uncompleted building without his consent and stole the iron panel worth N288,000 and escaped.

Court Gavel