•Scene of the accident A fatal accident along Airport Road, Lugbe Abuja, has claimed the life of one and left the other injured yesterday evening. It was learnt that the accident happened along the outbound lane of the Umaru Musa Yaradua Expressway, commonly referred to as Airport Road, in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, reports [&...
•Ezekiel Musa Dalhatu Commissioner for Public Complaints Commission (PCC) representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Hon Ezekiel Musa Dalhatu, has said FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, has not been properly briefed on the high level of insecurity in the nation’s capital. Addressing press conference in Abuja, yesterday, Dalhatu said insecurity...
•Gunmen Despite the presence of 17 arms-bearing security agencies domiciled in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT), kidnappers have, in the last one year, unleashed mayhem on hapless residents. According to credible data made available to this paper, over 300 FCT residents were kidnapped between January and December, 2023. Out of ...
•Late Folorunsho Ariyo. Kidnappers have reportedly killed three of eleven residents of the Sagwari Estate Layout in the Dutsen-Alhaji area of the Federal Capital Territory, including a 13-year-old secondary school student identified as Folorunsho Ariyo. Kidnappers had invaded the Sagwari community on Sunday, January 7, at about 7:30 pm, and ki...
•Terrorists Due to the rising insecurity, kidnapping, and incessant attacks on residents in Abuja by bandits, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Commissioner for Public Complaint, Dalhatu Ezekiel, has asked the Tinubu-led federal government to prioritize the the area’s security situation and immediately declare a state of emergency. Dalhatu w...
•Nabeeha buried yesterday Bandits, who kidnapped Alhaji Mansoor Al-Kadriyar and his six children, have killed one of the abducted persons. The deceased lady identified as Nabeeha Al-Kadriyar was killed on Friday, reports The Nation. She has been laid to rest according to Islamic rites yesterday. Nabeeha was a 400-level student of biological sc...
•Terrorists Terrorists have been making inroad into the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), sparking tension among resident. The attackers, it was gathered, usually sneak into the communities through river or bush paths from neighbouring Niger and Kaduna states, where they have established camps, a situation that often leaves little or no chance ...
The Directorate of Road Transport Services of the Federal Capital Territory Administration has commenced the demolition of shops, eateries, and other illegal structures in taxi ranks across Abuja. The Director of the DRTS, Abdulateef Bello, had earlier on Monday, following a meeting with transport stakeholders, hinted at the reclamation of all...
•Armed Fulani herdsmen A band of kidnappers dressed as Fulani herdsmen invaded Sagwari Layout Estate in Dutse, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory FCT in Bwari Area Council, yesterday evening. It was gathered that the kidnappers took eight residents and then proceeded to abduct two staff members of a nearby hotel, reports Vanguard. The [...
•Terrorists Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, are living in fear as the security of the nation’s seat of power has continued to deteriorate. The city centre is not entirely spared as dare-devil car snatchers, armed robbers and ‘one-chance’ criminals have continued to operate there, reports Daily Trust. Satellite towns ac...

