Shettima urges MDAs, PEBEC to collaborate
The vice President Kashim Shettima has called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government as well as the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) to deepen interagency…
Abuja truck explosion: agency appeals for blood donations to aid victims
The National Blood Service Agency has called on Nigerians, particularly residents of the Federal Capital Territory to donate blood to support victims of the tanker explosion that occurred on the…
Ex-police chiefs fault FG’s N55bn security contract for Turkish firm
The Federal Government has engaged the services of a Turkish firm, Asisguard, to secure the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway and the borders for N55.2bn ($36.5m). The agreement was recently signed by the…
Bullied Abuja student, Namtira Bwara sues Lead British International School, demands N500m in damages
Namtira Bwala, a student of Lead British International School, Abuja, who was bullied by her colleagues in the school, has filed a civil suit against the school management. Bwala said…
BREAKING: Bandits abduct woman, three children in Abuja
Bandits have attacked the Zone 5 segment of the Kubwa Extension 2 Relocation Estate along Arab Road in the Federal Capital Territory on Sunday night, kidnapping a woman and her…
19 kidnapped, 30 killed during Abuja landslide
19 persons were on Thursday, kidnapped in the Bwari Area Council of Abuja, while no fewer than 30 persons were reported to have died in a landslide caused by activities…
Presidential Poll: Judgement ongoing on APM’s petition against Tinubu
The Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC, sitting in Abuja, has commenced the delivery of judgement on the petition the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, filed to nullify the election of President…
NLC strike: Power outage in Abuja as electricity workers down tools
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, on Tuesday, said the ongoing strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress has caused a power outage in the state. A statement by the AEDC management…
Govt offices in Abuja, others shut as NLC strike begins
Some government ministries, departments and agencies in Abuja are currently shut in solidarity with the two-day nationwide strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress. Journalists who visited the Federal Secretariat…
Abuja-Kaduna Train Revenue Plunges: From N500m To N1m Monthly, NRC Discloses
In a striking revelation, the Managing Director of the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), Engr. Fidet Okhiria, has unveiled a startling decline in the monthly revenue generated by train services on…