Wike Inspects Strategic Road Networks Across Abuja
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday carried out an inspection of major ongoing road and building projects in Abuja, expressing satisfaction with the pace and quality of work. The inspection tour covered the Institutional Research Road around Nile University and the Body of Benchers area in […]
Senate Orders Mandatory Stocking of Antidotes After Abuja Snakebite Death
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Senate has directed the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare to develop and enforce national guidelines mandating minimum stock levels of essential antidotes and emergency medicines in public and private hospitals across Nigeria. The resolution followed a motion by Senator Idiat Adebule (APC, Lagos West), who warned that rising medical emergencies—snakebites, […]
NVBF Announces Clubs for 2025 Super Cup in Abuja
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) has unveiled the list of clubs invited to compete in the 2025 NVBF Super Cup (Men & Women). The tournament is set to run from January 30 to February 8, 2026, at the Indoor Sports Hall, Package B, MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja. Spotlight on Nigeria’s Top Volleyball […]
FCT Police Arrest Three Over Murder of Abuja Lawyer
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested three suspected members of a notorious “one-chance” armed robbery syndicate in connection with the killing of a legal practitioner, Barrister Chigbo Mediatrix, in Abuja. The arrests mark a significant breakthrough in the Command’s fight against violent crime and followed a directive by […]
NMSC Mourns 32 Cuban Internationalists, Condemns US Deadly Attack on Venezuela
By Chinedu Echianu The Nigeria Movement of Solidarity With Cuba (NMSC) has expressed condolences to the Cuban government and people over the killing of 32 Cuban internationalists in Venezuela, which it attributed to the United States. In a press statement issued in Abuja on Saturday and signed by its representative Owei Lakemfa, the […]
NCPC Chairman Urges Pilgrims to Uphold Nigeria’s Image as Second Batch Departs
By Chinedu Echianu Chairman of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rt. Rev. Prof. Monsignor Cletus Gotan, has urged intending Christian pilgrims to conduct themselves responsibly and serve as worthy ambassadors of Nigeria as the second batch of pilgrims departed for Jordan and Israel. Monsignor Gotan gave the charge on Friday, during the airlift […]
Hyperbuzz FC Triumph in Dramatic Finale to Win 2025 NLO Cup
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Hyperbuzz FC of Abuja have clinched the 2025 NLO Cup after a nerve-shredding 6–5 penalty shootout victory over JNR Danburan FC of Katsina. The pulsating final at Bwari Stadium ended 2–2 in regulation time, delivering a spectacle worthy of a championship decider. The tournament’s unbeaten finalists lived up to expectations, showcasing flair, […]
FCT CP Tightens Security, Warns Journalists Against Panic Reports
By Oluwakemi Kindnes The FCT Commissioner of Police, Miller Dantawaye, says the command under his leadership is intensifying security operations across key crime routes across communities, deploying aggressive patrols, stop-and-search teams and rapid-response units to curb rising criminal activities. Speaking during a meeting with journalists on Thursday in Abuja, the CP said the command’s renewed […]
Nigeria Beach Soccer League Super Finals Enters Day Two
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The 2025 Nigeria Beach Soccer League (NBSL) Super Finals at Jabi Lake Park, Abuja, produced another day of pulsating action as Anambra Beach Soccer Warriors, Jigawa Golden Stars, and Kebbi Fishers all recorded impressive results on Day Two. In the opening fixture of the day, Anambra Beach Soccer Warriors edged Ibom […]
Abuja Youths Trained in Leadership, to Mark International Youth Day
By Julian Osamoto Fifty young people from across five communities in the Federal Capital Territory have received training in leadership and advocacy, as part of activities marking this year’s International Youth Day. The capacity-building programme, organised by the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) in Abuja, brought together participants from Divine Heritage Home in […]