Tinubu Returns To Abuja After Six-Day Stay In Lagos
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to depart Lagos for Abuja on Monday evening after a six-day visit to the former seat of.
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Police To Arrest, Prosecute Abuja Motorists Over Concealed, Fake, Faded Number Plates
THE Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has warned motorists and vehicle owners in the nation’s capital against using vehicles without valid licence.
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Fire Guts Abuja Furniture Market, Destroys Millions Of Naira Worth Of Property
TRADERS at the Kugbo Furniture Market in Abuja were left counting their losses on Friday after a fire destroyed several shops and goods.
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Explosion Rocks Abuja As Car Crashes Into Gas Store, Two Rescued
A CAR rammed into a gas store on Arab Road, Kubwa, Abuja, in the early hours of Sunday, triggering a major explosion that.
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Fire Breaks Out At Idu Train Station, NRC Says Abuja-Kaduna Service Unaffected
THE Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) on Thursday reported a “minor” fire outbreak at the Idu Train Station in Abuja, which it said was.
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Abuja Building Collapses After FCTA Sealing, Police, Fire Service Begin Rescue
A BUILDING has collapsed in Wuse Zone 4, Abuja, with rescue operations currently underway as emergency responders race to determine whether anyone may.
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NiMet Forecasts Thunderstorms, Rainfall In FCT, Nasarawa, Benue, Six Other States
THE Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast cloudy conditions and thunderstorms across several parts of Nigeria on Monday, August 24, 2026, with moderate.
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TUC Shuts Down Popular Continental Hotel Abuja Over Labour Rights Violations
THE Hotel and Personal Service Senior Staff Association, an affiliate of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), has commenced a picketing exercise.
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DSS Arrests Fake Officer With Toy Gun Over Alleged Extortion Of Abuja Motorists
THE Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a man identified as Moferewa Maiye for allegedly impersonating an officer of the Service and.
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Abuja Car Dealers In Trouble As Wike Bans Use Of Green Areas, Parks As Sale Stands
CAR dealers operating in Abuja may be in trouble as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has directed the immediate.
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Abuja Is Drowning In Its Own Greed – By Boma West
EVERY time I drive through Abuja these days, I see something that troubles me. Concrete is rising where water should flow. Mansions now.
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FCTA Begins Demolition Of Abuja Houses Built On Waterways After Wike’s Order
THE Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has commenced the demolition of houses and other structures built on designated water channels in Abuja, following.
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‘No Senator, Big Man Will Be Spared’, Wike Orders Immediate Demolition Of Maitama Houses Built On Abuja Waterways
MINISTER of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has ordered the immediate demolition of buildings obstructing designated waterways in Maitama and other.
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Abuja @ 50: Wike, Remember Institutions, Legacy – By Martins Oloja
‘The Beauty And The Engine’ ABUJA at 50 looks good and worth celebrating as noted in this serial. The roads are being fixed..
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Heavy Rainfall Triggers Flash Floods In Abuja, Strands Residents, Motorists
RESIDENTS and motorists were stranded on Saturday after heavy rainfall triggered flash flooding across parts of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), submerging.
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Chaos At Lagos, Abuja Airports As NLC, TUC Disrupt Flight Operations
PASSENGERS were left stranded at airports in Lagos and Abuja on Tuesday as members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Air Transport.
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Abuja @ 50: Redemption Song For Wike – By Martins Oloja
THIS week’s reflection on Abuja @ 50 is on “How the builders of Nigeria’s capital still have no permanent home, and why Minister.
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FG Activates Enhanced Ground Movement Monitoring After Earth Tremor Shakes Abuja
THE Federal Government has activated enhanced seismic monitoring following an earth tremor that shook parts of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). News Point.
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Abuja @ 50: What Happened To Wike’s Promise? – By Martins Oloja
HISTORY has a way of keeping receipts. On February 3, 2026, Abuja turned 50. Fifty years since the Federal Capital was officially designated.
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Chidi Amuta’s ‘Abuja Gangster Chronicles’ And The Mind Of An Incurable Cynic – By Fredrick Nwabufo
A PRINCIPAL ingredient of participatory governance is the robustness of views. No government is a monolith of knowledge; hence, a plurality of opinions,.