Tag: Abuja
Abuja hospitals discharge patients as nurses begin strike
The action, which commenced early Wednesday, reportedly forced many government hospitals in Abuja to either discharge patients or drastically scale…
Air Peace unveils plans for Abuja- London Heathrow, Gatwick flights
The airline said this will make it the first Nigerian carrier to offer direct services from Abuja to both of…
President Tinubu to receive King’s baton as Commonwealth Games countdown begins
Nigeria is set to welcome the King’s Baton Relay as part of the official countdown to the 2026 Commonwealth Games,…
NANS to FCT Minister: Reopen schools now or face students’ wrath Wednesday
Protesters are expected to converge at the FCDA Secretariat, Area 11, Garki, Abuja, by 7:00 am on Wednesday, dressed in…
Confusion as Israeli man dies in Abuja hotel
Police officers visited both the hotel and the hospital. They recorded what happened and moved the body to the hospital…
FG renames ICC, Bola Tinubu Conference Center
The International Conference Centre, (ICC) in Abuja has been renamed after President Bola Tinubu.
Tinubu returns to Abuja after Pope Leo XIV inauguration
Tinubu met with members of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria on Sunday, calling on leaders at all levels to…
Barrister Nyesom Wike VIP Ward unveiled at Abuja hospital
The Barrister Nyesom Wike (BNW) VIP Ward was unveiled at the Maitama District Hospital on Thursday. Speaking during the unveiling…
NAPTIP rescues 9 pregnant women from Abuja baby factory
Mr Vincent Adekoye, Press Officer, NAPTIP, revealed this in a statement to journalists on Thursday in Abuja. Adekoye revealed that…
Police nab 348 suspects in raid on FCT black spots
The Police Public Relations Officer in the FCT, SP Josephine Adeh, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja.…
BREAKING: EFCC busts Chinese-led massive internet fraud operation in Abuja
Dele Oyewale, the spokesperson for the anti graft agency in a statement said the 105 fraud suspects were arrested in…
AEDC notifies FCT residents of 2- week blackout
AEDC announced this in an 'important announcement' posted on its social media handles on Friday. According to the power distribution…
Fayemi enjoins youths to embrace reading culture
The event tagged “ANAtainment”, featured the launch of the book, “Flights of Imagination, ANA Abuja anthology of poems and short…
New dawn in FIDA as Onyenucheya – Uko emerges Abuja chairperson
Barr. Onyenucheya-Uko is also passionate gender advocate, spanning years of dedication towards advocating for women’s rights. She is known for…
Four injured as section of Samsung building collapses in Abuja
Mr Abdulrahman Mohammed, acting Director-General, Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Department (FEMD), said that the incident occurred when the Penthouse…
Cricket: Nigeria beat St Helena by 118 runs in WCQ opener
Kareem was the stand-out bowler with four dismissals as captain Sylvester Okpe sent two batters back to the pavilion while…
Lagbaja remains arrive Abuja ahead of funeral service
Lagbaja’s remains had earlier departed Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos aboard NAF918 at 10:14 a.m. for Abuja. As a…
Abuja will look different by 2027 – Wike
Wike stated this at the inauguration of the upgrading of War College/Army Checkpoint Road and other ancillary roads in Ushafa,…
EFCC grabs 13 illegal miners with 5 fully loaded trucks in Abuja
Dele Oyewale, the spokesperson for the anti-graft agency said in a statement that the suspects were arrested in a operation…
Why church members trek 24.2km in Abuja
The founder of the Church, Rev. Mother Esther Ajayi, explained that the long walk was to herald the church conference…
Measles outbreak kills 10 children in Abuja
Budebo said vaccination was important in preventing measles and its complications, hence the need for widespread immunisation to protect the…
Panic as fire guts petrol tanker inside Abuja filling station
The fuel tanker was said to be waiting to discharge its product before it caught fire for yet- to- be-…
NNPC Ltd. commissions 12 CNG stations in Abuja, Lagos
zBy Emmanuella Anokam The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has commissioned 12 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) stations across…
EFCC operative commits suicide in Abuja
However, sources in the Commission told PM NEWS that the operative has been having problems with his immediate boss, a…
Tinubu departs Abuja to Lagos for Eid-el-Kabir
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja, the nation’s capital, for Lagos State today, Friday where he will celebrate the Eid-el-Kabir…
How Tinubu facilitated delivery of projects in FCT – Wike
Wike also said that the projects being inaugurated across the federal capital were made possible by the approval of Tinubu…
APC chieftain Olumide Braithwaite survives ghastly accident
It was gathered that Braithwaite's Toyota Hilux pickup van was involved in a head-on collision with an armored bullion around…
Motorists, commuters groan as fuel scarcity persists in Lagos, Abuja, other cities
Some motorists told our reporter that they had to painstakingly endure the unending queues and jostling for sometimes six hours.
Internet fraud: EFCC grabs 13 suspects in Abuja
The suspects were arrested by operatives of the Zonal Command of EFCC in Kubwa area of the Federal Capital Territory,…
EFCC nabs 34 suspected currency speculators in Abuja
The suspected currency traffickers were arrested in a sting operation following credible intelligence about illegal sales of dollars, Dele Oyewale,…