•El-Rufai and Atiku Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar today attended a meeting of the African Democratic Congress coalition leaders in Abuja, alongside several prominent politicians. Among those present were former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai; ex-Minister of Digital Economy, Isa Pantami; ADC National Chairman and former Senate Pre...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has recovered the body of an unidentified woman from Jabi Lake in Abuja. Sources said the incident was reported to Jabi Division at about 10:37 am on Saturday, following a distress call from Jabi Lake Recreation, reports The Nation. According to the sources, detectives dispatched to the scene ...
•Nafiu Idris (C) The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has rescued a kidnap victim, Nafiu Idris, after 30-minute of a gun duel with a group of kidnappers in the Guzape area of Abuja. Idris, a staff of Woman affairs department in the FCT, was kidnapped in his house in Karu, area of the FCT […]
•Ebola epidemic 2014 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed that two recent suspected cases of viral hemorrhagic fever in Abuja tested negative for Ebola and Marburg viruses. Dr. Jide Idris, Director-General of the NCDC, disclosed this in a public health advisory issued today, Friday, September 19, noting th...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) today conducted promotion examinations for over 400 senior police officers from across the country. 56 Chief Superintendents of Police were recommended for promotion to the next rank of Assistant Commissioners of Police, while 451 Superintendents were recommended for consideration to the next rank of Chief S...
•Shoprite This is not the best of times for the popular retail company, Shoprite in Nigeria as the firm struggles to stay afloat four years after the exit of its former South African owner from Nigeria’s retail business. Amidst the growing competition in the retail supermarket segment, Shoprite is fast losing its dominance in the […]...
•Federal Capital Territory The FCT Senior Citizens Forum has condemned what it calls sensational and salacious media reports on the death of prominent Abuja activist, Yunusa Ahmadu Yusuf, also known as Buhun Barkonun, who died on Saturday. The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has been in a state of mourning and outrage following the death of [&...
•Shettima and Tinubu in a handshake President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Abuja, after cutting short his work vacation ahead of schedule. The president arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at about, 6:50 and was received by top government officials, reports Daily Trust. Yesterday, Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the Presi...
•Fulani herdsman The federal government says it is working with relevant stakeholders to fast-track the relocation of cattle roaming the Abuja city centre to designated grazing reserves. The Minister of Livestock Development, Dr Idi Maiha, disclosed this today at the 2025 Media Retreat in Kaduna with the theme “Driving Livestock Growth through...
•Doctors during a protest Resident doctors in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have begun an indefinite strike over what they described as the authorities’ failure to address their demands. In a statement signed by the President of the association in the FCT, George Ebong, it said the decision was reached after its emergency general meeting...

