UniAbuja Joins Global Fight Against Sickle Cell with £5m Boost
The University of Abuja has joined a major international research effort to tackle sickle cell disease in Africa, supported by a £5 million grant. The funding backs a collaborative project…
Speaker Urges Youths: Move from Complaints to Action
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has called on Nigerian youths to shift from online complaints to real participation in building the nation. Speaking in Abuja through Rep.…
FCT Screens 250 for 2025 Holy Pilgrimage
The FCT Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board has screened 250 people for its 2025 trip to Israel and Jordan, set for August and September. The Board's Director, Gloria Dandam, spoke during…
FCT Health Secretary Showcases Sector Gains Under Wike
The Secretary of the FCT Health and Environmental Services Secretariat, Dr. Adedolapo Fasawe, says the Territory has recorded major improvements in healthcare over the past two years, largely driven by…
Worshippers Cry Foul as FRSC Targets Sunday Churchgoers in Abuja
Christian worshippers in the Dutse-Kubwa area of Abuja have accused FRSC officials of harassing them with Sunday morning roadblocks. The officers reportedly stop vehicles for checks between 8:00 a.m. and…
NAPTIP Leads Anti-Trafficking Awareness March Through Abuja
In a determined move to curb human trafficking, the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) held a public awareness walk on Monday, July 28, 2025, across…
Massive Boost: FRSC Elevates Thousands in Nationwide Promotion
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has initiated a nationwide promotion campaign impacting more than 2,000 officers and marshals, marking one of the largest personnel upgrades in the Corps’ history.…
Power Outage Hits Abuja Estates, AEDC Races to Restore Supply
Blackout Grips Abuja Suburbs as AEDC Works to Restore Electricity The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has announced that several neighbourhoods within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are currently experiencing…
Runway Trouble in Abuja: Lufthansa Offloads Passengers
Lufthansa Airlines was forced to offload 45 passengers and all checked-in luggage on Wednesday night in Abuja after a gaping hole on the runway shortened takeoff space, compromising safety for…
Super Falcons Return to Abuja After WAFCON Triumph
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have landed in Abuja to a hero’s welcome following their historic victory at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Their triumph marks a major milestone…
