Saturday, November 14, 2026

Abuja

December 4, 2021

All Abuja estates must have play areas, shopping, worship centres: Minister

“We cannot just create estates where every square inch is dedicated to building.”

FCT Minister Mohammed Musa Bello
December 3, 2021

HEDA demands police investigate attacks on Sowore by ‘SSS-sponsored’ thugs

Mr Sowore said had earlier been briefed that the hoodlums were mobilised by Nigeria’s secret police, the State Security Service (SSS).

Omoyele Sowore
December 2, 2021

Court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s trial to January 18

IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu’s trial has been adjourned until January 18, 2022, after his lawyers approached the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court for an abridgement of time.

IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu and President Muhammadu Buhari
December 2, 2021

IPOB: Lawyers in court for Nnamdi Kanu’s emergency trial

The emergency trial of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, is set to begin at the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court.

Nnamdi Kanu
December 1, 2021

After lockout, civil servants throng vaccination centres for COVID-19 jabs

The PSC boss had said civil servants who refused vaccination would have to present negative PCR tests every 72 hours.

November 30, 2021

FG takes ownership of 1,500 impounded motorcycles in Abuja

The Directorate of Road Transport Services in the FCT said additional 700 motorcycles were undergoing the process of court forfeiture.

Wadata Bodinga
November 30, 2021

NDLEA destroys 20,000kg illicit drugs worth over N50 billion

Approximately, 19,598 kilogrammes of these assorted illicit drugs were seized by the FCT Command.

NDLEA officers destroying illicit drugs
November 30, 2021

Abuja-Kaduna train fare jumps from N2,000 to N15,000 amid online ticketing shutdown

“Train from Kaduna to Abuja is now 15-20k. Online booking is also down,” a Twitter user posted on Tuesday morning.

Abuja-Kaduna train (Credit: Twitter)
November 29, 2021

Saudi-bound businesswoman ingests 80 pellets of cocaine to pay for IVF treatment

The woman said she was encouraged to traffic the drugs by a woman she met during her last Umrah trip to Saudi Arabia in 2019.

Olayinka Adisa
November 28, 2021

ICAN plots moves to tackle quack accountants

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has expressed readiness to tackle quackery in the profession.

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)