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Abuja

January 9, 2026

JOHESU, NARD strikes threaten healthcare delivery: FMC Boss

The medical director of the Federal Medical Centre, Abuja, Saad Ahmed, has warned that ongoing strikes by health unions could threaten healthcare delivery nationwide.

Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Abuja
January 8, 2026

Police impound 21 motorcycles for violating restriction order in Abuja

Ms Adeh said the operation was in continuation of the fight against crime in the territory. 

FCT police spokeswoman Josephine Adeh
January 8, 2026

Court fines businessman N4.5 million for stealing electrical appliances

ThevMagistrate, Best Ojukwu, convicted the defendant as charged.

Scales of justice
January 8, 2026

Patients lament limited services at general hospitals in Abuja

At Nyanya General Hospital, Idris Yahuri said administrative officers responsible for issuing patient files were missing from their posts.

NATIONAL HOSPITAL ABUJA (credit: facebook)
January 8, 2026

Air chief moves to fast-track delivery of U.S. AH-1Z fighter helicopters

The move was aimed at boosting the NAF’s combat capability and mission readiness, said a statement on Thursday.

Air chief Sunday Aneke
January 8, 2026

Some Nigerians claim Senate is Tinubu’s rubber stamp: Barau Jibrin

But when cooperation can deliver results for the nation, why resort to unnecessary conflict?” Mr Jibrin said.

Senate President Senator Godswill Akpabio with Deputy Senator Barau I. Jibrin
January 7, 2026

Nigerian travellers, others must pay $15,000 visa bond to enter U.S.: Trump Govt

The U.S. Department of State has mandated that Nigerians seeking a B1 or B2 visa post a bond of between $5,000 and $15,000.

Donald Trump
January 7, 2026

I’m not corrupt Nigerian judge, Justice Nwite warns Malami, lawyers, EFCC

“I am not the type of judge. I know what God has done for me by giving me this job, and I have a vow to do it to the best of my ability,” said the judge.

Justice Emeka Nwite
January 7, 2026

Nigeria’s macroeconomic stability improved due to Tinubu’s policies: PwC

PwC, in its ‘Economic Outlook 2026’ report, said Mr Tinubu’s economic policies eased inflation, stabilised exchange-rate conditions, and strengthened Nigeria’s external reserves.

TINUBU INSIDE PLANE
January 6, 2026

Troops foil robbery on Abuja–Kaduna highway

Troops of the 1 Division Nigerian Army, Sector 1 Operation Fansan Yamma, foiled an armed robbery on the Abuja–Kaduna highway.

Nigerian Troops