Court Jails Company MD for N700 Million Land Scam in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja, has sentenced Jonathan Wallang, Managing Director of Swift and Hay Limited, to seven years in prison for defrauding the Nigeria Liquefied…
Doctors and Nurses Strike Grounds Public Hospitals in Abuja
Healthcare Disrupted as Strike Hits Abuja Hospitals The ongoing strike by doctors and nurses has severely affected public health services across Abuja, with many hospitals struggling to operate. Visits by…
NGF, UBEC Declare National Education Crisis
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum, in partnership with UBEC and NewGlobe, has declared a national education emergency over rising numbers of out-of-school children and poor foundational learning. At a workshop held…
Abuja Man Found Dead After Struggles With Gambling Debt
A young man, Stephen Chidubem, was found dead on Wednesday in his home in Saburi 2, Abuja, in what authorities suspect to be suicide. The incident occurred on Abba Street…
FCTA Blames HMOs for Withholding ₦4 Billion Health Funds
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has accused Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) of failing to pay healthcare providers, despite receiving ₦4 billion meant for that purpose. The delay has worsened…
FCTA to Begin Mandatory Hepatitis Screening for Food Handlers Across Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced the launch of a compulsory hepatitis screening exercise for all food handlers operating in restaurants, markets, bakeries, and canteens throughout Abuja. The…
Farmer-Herder Clash Triggers Tension in Abuja’s Gurfata Community
Tension erupted in Gurfata, a community in Abuja’s Gwagwalada Area Council, after a violent clash between farmers and herders left one farmer dead and three herders injured. The conflict reportedly…
ADC Says Obi, El-Rufai Free to Stay in Their Parties as 2027 Draws Near
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said that Peter Obi and Nasir El-Rufai are free to remain in their current political parties the Labour Party (LP) and Social Democratic Party…
Abuja Airport Hosts NAMA’s Emergency Simulation Exercise
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) is conducting its annual Search and Rescue Simulation Exercise today at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, aimed at evaluating the country’s emergency…
Hepatitis: Abuja Food Vendors to Undergo Screening – FCTA
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced plans to conduct hepatitis screening for food vendors across Abuja as part of efforts to curb the spread of the disease. The…