APC Hails Tinubu, Wike Over New Judicial Infrastructure in Abuja

APC Hails Tinubu, Wike Over New Judicial Infrastructure in Abuja

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended President Bola Tinubu and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for the completion and commissioning of key judicial infrastructure projects in Abuja. According to a statement signed by the party's National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the projects include a new Court of Appeal Complex, 20 residential units for Court of Appeal Justices and Federal High Court […]

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President Tinubu Commissions 9km Kuje Dual Carriageway to Ease Abuja Traffic

By Toffa Momoh I Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has officially commissioned the newly dualized 9km section of FCT Highway 105, also known as Kuje Road. He stressed that the six-lane dual carriageway will provide dignified connectivity between the city centre and the suburbs and will help decongest the Abuja metropolis. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony of the vital artery with two river bridges stretching from the Airport Expressway […]

June 17, 2026 8

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Police Bust Human Trafficking Syndicate, Rescue 30 Foreign Victims in Abuja, Nasarawa Raid

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The Nigeria Police Force has dismantled a transnational human trafficking and fraud syndicate operating within the Federal Capital Territory and neighbouring Nasarawa communities, rescuing 30 foreign nationals and arresting 13 suspected members of the criminal network. The operation, carried out by operatives of the Intelligence Response Team, followed intelligence reports concerning the disappearance of several foreign nationals within Nigeria under suspicious circumstances. According to a statement by […]

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NDLEA Dismantles Abuja Drug Bunks, Arrests 132 Suspects, Seizes 220kg Illicit Substances

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have dismantled several drug joints and hideouts within and around the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, arresting 132 suspects and recovering 220 kilograms of assorted illicit substances during a two-week operation. In a statement signed by the agency’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, the NDLEA said the coordinated raids were carried out between April 11 and April […]

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Customs boss meets UAE envoy in Abuja to strengthen trade ties

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has held talks with officials of the United Arab Emirates Embassy in Abuja aimed at deepening trade relations and customs cooperation between both countries. During the diplomatic engagement on April 29, 2026, the UAE Ambassador to Nigeria, Salem Saeed, congratulated Adeniyi on his emergence as Chairman of the World Customs Organization, describing it as a major achievement […]

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Army, Police Foil Kidnap Attempt at Abuja Estate, Kill Suspect

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja Security operatives have foiled a kidnap attempt at the Army Post Service Housing Estate, Kurudu, in the Abuja after suspected armed men invaded the area in the early hours of Thursday. The attackers, said to be about seven in number, reportedly entered a compound within the estate in an attempt to abduct a resident. Neighbours were said to have raised an alarm, prompting a swift response from […]

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FCT Police Begin Constable Recruitment Exam as CP Sanusi Inspects Abuja Centre

By Toffa Momoh ABUJA — The Federal Capital Territory Police Command on Tuesday commenced the written examination for the recruitment of Police Specialist and General Duty Constables across designated centres nationwide. The exercise began April 28, 2026, with the Police Officers’ Wives Association Secondary School, Abuja, as one of the examination centres in the FCT. Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, CP Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi, visited the Abuja centre to assess […]

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NYSC Member Killed in Crossfire During Robbery Response in Abuja

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The Guards Brigade has confirmed the death of a serving National Youth Service Corps member, Abdulsamad Jamiu, during a security operation in Dei-Dei, Abuja. In a statement signed by Lieutenant Olawuyi Odunola, the incident occurred in the early hours of April 25, 2026, at Shagari Estate, Dei-Dei. According to the statement, troops of the Guards Brigade Quick Response Group were on routine night patrol when they responded […]

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Dino Melaye Turns Heads With Bold Fashion Choice at ADC Convention in Abuja

By Toffa Momoh ABUJA — Senator Dino Melaye drew attention at the African Democratic Congress (ADC) National Convention in Abuja on Tuesday, making what attendees described as a bold fashion statement on the convention floor. Melaye arrived at the venue in grand style. The look immediately set him apart from other delegates, many of whom wore traditional agbada, party-branded attire, and/or corporate suits. Delegates and onlookers reacted quickly, with photos […]

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