FRSC Arrests 250 Abuja Drivers for Overloading Violation

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has arrested over 250 commercial drivers in Abuja for flouting its directive that restricts taxis to only one passenger in the front seat. The

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Residents Protest Conversion of Abuja Green Areas

Abuja Members of the Wuse Zone 6 Neighbourhood Residents Association have expressed outrage over the continued conversion of Abuja’s green areas into private developments. The group, during a peaceful protest,

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Gunmen Kill Abuja Vet Doctor, Abduct Three Children

Abuja, Nigeria – October 5, 2025 Armed men suspected to be kidnappers have killed Dr Ifeanyi Ogbu, a former Chairman of the Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA), FCT Chapter, and

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Nigeria at 65: A Nation Celebrates Amid Rising Hardship

As Nigeria marks its 65th Independence Anniversary, the mood across the country is a mixture of pride and frustration. While the milestone highlights the nation’s resilience and democratic journey, many

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FCTA Hosts First Health Sector Review to Boost Healthcare in Abuja

Abuja, Nigeria – The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has held its first Health Sector Joint Annual Review (JAR) to evaluate healthcare performance and strengthen service delivery in line with

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Independence Day Parade Cancelled as Heavy Security Tightens in Abuja

Abuja, Nigeria –The Federal Government has cancelled the official Independence Day parade that was scheduled for Wednesday.October 1, 2025, citing security concerns. The announcement was made on Tuesday, September 30,

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Omoyele Sowore Faces Cyberbullying, Stalking Charges in Abuja Court

Abuja, Nigeria – Human rights activist and Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, appeared at the Federal High Court in Abuja today to face charges bordering on alleged cyberbullying, stalking, and

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Abuja Crime Wave: Rising Kidnappings and Robberies Shake FCT Residents

A worrying wave of insecurity has engulfed Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT), with a spike in kidnappings, armed robberies, and estate invasions, leaving residents on edge. On September 19, 2025,

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Kwali to Become FCT’s First ODF Area Council

Kwali Area Council is on track. It will become the first Open Defecation Free (ODF) Area Council in the FCT by December 2025. This follows major strides in Water, Sanitation,

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Arise TV Reporter Dies in Abuja Robbery Attack

Abuja — Tragic news has emerged from the Federal Capital Territory. Arise TV news anchor and reporter Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu has passed away. passed away after an armed robbery attack at her

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