•Ebola outbreak The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has placed Lagos, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Kano, Rivers and six additional states on high Ebola preparedness alert, after a new risk assessment classified Nigeria’s likelihood of importing the Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Disease as “high.” In a national public ...
•Late Victor Udoh Nigerian footballer Victor Udoh has died at 21. The former Southampton forward was found dead in Abuja. The forward, who played for Czech club Dynamo České Budějovice, was said to have returned to Nigeria at the end of the 2025/2026 season. The night before his death, Udoh was said to have gone […]
Sallah is almost here, and for many Nigerians, it is not just a time for prayers and festive meals, but also a period to unwind, spend time with loved ones, and enjoy leisure activities. Across Lagos and Abuja, recreational centres, open spaces, entertainment hubs, and family-friendly venues are expected to experience high turnout as people [&...
•The suspect The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a chef, John Cosmos Govi, over his alleged involvement in the drugging of occupants and theft of luxury items worth about ₦150 million from a residence in Abuja. In a statement released today signed by the Force Public Relations Officer at Force Headquarters, DCP Anthony Okon Placid, […...
•NSCDC personnel The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, Abuja, Dr Olusola Odumosu, has ordered the deployment of 4000 personnel across the FCT to enforce law and order and ensure peaceful celebration of the Eid el-kabir festival by Muslim faithfuls. The deployment is sequ...
•Electricity blackout The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has announced power outage in various parts of Abuja including hotels and diplomatic buildings. The AEDC made the announcement in its verified X handle today. It said it also affected Bolingo Hotel, Wada Maida Building, which houses the headquarters of the News Agency of N...
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) today sealed the premises of two real estate companies in the Federal Capital Territory over their failure to comply with directives issued to address consumer complaints. The two real estates sealed are Ochacho Group worldwide, Life Camp, and Tibillion Construction Real Estate...
More aspirants vying for Senate tickets of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have rejected the outcome of the primaries in their various constituencies vowing to take their grievances to the national secretariat of the party for resolution. Our correspondents report that no less than 10 aspirants across the states have refused to accept the ...
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), a relatively new political platform led by former Bayelsa State governor and senator, Henry Seriake Dickson, yesterday formally welcome a wave of defectors from Edo and Gombe states, including serving lawmakers and prominent political figures. The ceremony drew political observers and supporters from diff...
•The lone protester A man believed to be a supporter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has sparked reactions online after staging a one-man protest in Abuja, declaring that he had been abandoned despite his sacrifices for the party. In a now-viral video, the man, dressed in a blue polo shirt, black trousers and a […]
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