Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Abuja

August 24, 2026

TUC pickets Abuja Continental Hotel over alleged anti-labour practices

TUC secretary-general Nuhu Toro said the union was demanding workers’ rights to unionisation and collective bargaining, as guaranteed under Section 40 of the Nigerian Constitution.

August 24, 2026

Ukraine ‌embassy unveils exhibition on independence, culture

“None of these pieces can be taken away by force. The map carries deep symbolism amid Russia’s aggression,” Ukraine said.

August 23, 2026

Abuja ‌⁠‍‍⁠⁠‌‌⁠‍‍‍‍‌butchers groan over high meat transportation costs

The secretary of the Butchers Association, Dei-Dei market, Yaqub Abdullahi, said the recent reduction in petrol prices had yet to translate into lower transport fares.

(Mr Olaoye, Meat seller, Sasa market)
August 23, 2026

Completion of abandoned projects hallmark of my three-year tenure: Wike 

Mr Wike said his team had remained committed to its mandate despite initial challenges.

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike
August 22, 2026

Wike orders crackdown on car dealers operating in Abuja green areas

Mr Wike said defaulting vehicles would be impounded and auctioned, and their locations permanently shut down.

Wike
August 22, 2026

2027: NDC South-East targets one million votes for Obi, Kwankwaso in FCT

Mr Nwosu said the group would commence intensive mobilisation ahead of the campaigns.

and Former Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso
August 22, 2026

FCTA trains health ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠workers on basic life support to improve emergency care

She explained that the participants would share the knowledge gained with their colleagues.

August 21, 2026

Procurement bureau seeks stronger CSO participation in public procurement monitoring

BPP has called for stronger participation of civil society organisations in monitoring Nigeria’s public procurement system to ensure value for public expenditure.

Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP)
August 21, 2026

Nigerians will re-elect Tinubu in 2027 based on his records: APC Chieftain

Ishaku Yamawo, APC chairman in the Federal Capital Territory, says Nigerians will re-elect President Bola Tinubu in 2027 based on his administration’s recorded achievements.

Tinubu in APC dress
August 20, 2026

Mahmoud calls on churches, mosques to promote peace ahead of 2027 elections

Ms Mahmoud urged citizens to continue supporting and praying for Mr Tinubu. 

The FCT Minister of State, Dr Mahmoud Mariya