Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have arrested a suspected armed robbery kingpin and four others in the city. The Police Public Relations Officer...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, on Monday, raided suspected kidnappers’ hideouts and routes in the hills, including bushes surrounding Apo-resettlement in Abuja. The command’s...
Segun Olatunji, the Editor of FirstNews Online Newspaper, who regained his freedom on Thursday after being in the custody of the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) after...
The remains of the soldiers killed in Delta State recently have arrived at the National Military Cemetery in Abuja. The remains arrived around 2:39 pm in...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, said that kidnappings in the city were stage-managed by unscrupulous elements who were out to...
President Bola Tinubu on Monday night returned to the country after an official visit to Qatar. The presidential NAF 001 jet that conveyed the President touched...
Angry residents have reportedly invaded the warehouse of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), where they looted foodstuffs stored...
The FCT Administration, through its City Management Team, on Wednesday, demolished shanties at the Bureau De Change (BDC) headquarters in Zone 4 area of Abuja. Fielding...
Suspected vandals have reportedly destroyed a tower supplying electricity to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. This awful disappointment came less than a week after two...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 51 suspected illegal miners and three telecommunication mast vandals in Abuja. The NSCDC Commandant in the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) operatives have arrested 11 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, disclosed...
A serving officer of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Air Commodore John Ijudigal, on Wednesday foiled a “one-chance” robbery attempt in Abuja. The Director of NAF...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has placed a N20 million bounty on two suspected criminals terrorising residents of the territory. Wike...
Hoodlums on Monday attacked officials of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) who were on enforcement operation against substandard drugs in...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested one Ekene Ibegbu for alleged racketeering of more than N1.5 million The EFCC’s Head of Media and...
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have arrested six suspected armed robbers in the Utako area of the city. The spokesperson for the FCT...
Police on Tuesday arraigned one Olaniyi Adegboro at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court for allegedly stabbing Ayuba Zakari, an assistant superintendent of police, to...
The Chief Medical Director of National Hospital, Abuja, Prof Mahmud Raji has disclosed that more than 500 personnel of the hospital left its services in search...
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have rescued three kidnapped victims in the Karmo area of the city. The spokesperson for the state police...
A former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN), Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has backed the planned relocation of some departments of the apex bank from Abuja...
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has confirmed an explosion at a dump site in highbrow Maitama District of Abuja, the nation’s capital. Residents of the...
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have arrested a suspected kidnapper in the city. The FCT Commissioner of Police, Mr. Haruna Garba, disclosed this...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday met with the United States Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The US top diplomat began his...
The Senator Representing the Federal Capital Territory, Ireti Kingibe, on Sunday, said the Senate will summon the Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, over the rising rate...
The five of the six sisters of the Al-Kadriyar family who were kidnapped by bandits in the Bwari area of Abuja have regained their freedom on...
Abuja was rocked by a brazen kidnapping Thursday night as armed assailants stormed the Nigeria Post Army Estate, Phase 2, snatching two residents. While details remain...
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory, (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that security agencies would henceforth make the nation’s capital very hot for bandits. Wike made...
The operatives of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested one Chinana Tali over an alleged attempt to sell his six-year-old son for N20...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday met with service chiefs and other heads of security agencies at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Those at the meeting were the...
Ethiopian runners have claimed the top honours in the half marathon men’s and women’s categories of the 2023 ECOWAS Abuja International Marathon on Saturday. Though it...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has alleged that its Gwagwalada-Kukwaba-Apo 132 kilovolts (KV) transmission line in Abuja has been vandalised. Spokesman for the agency, Ndidi Mbah,...
A member of the House of Representatives, Chinedu Obika, has called for the deployment of drones and cameras to tackle insecurity in the federal capital territory...
The Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ahmed Audi, has ordered a probe into the shooting of two secondary school students by...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Sunday, said Bwari, Kuje and Abaji area councils are worst hit by kidnappings. Director of Administration and Finance, FCTA...
A labourer who was trapped under a collapsed building under construction in Abuja was on Saturday rescued by officials of the Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management...
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday returned to the country after a one-week trip to Saudi Arabia and Guinea Bissau. The president left the country for Saudi...
Spokesman for the Federal Capital Territory Fire Service, Ibrahim Tauheed has confirmed that no casualty was recorded following a fire outbreak at the headquarters of South...
Fire on Monday gutted a section of the Canadian High Commission in Abuja. The high commission which is located at 13010G, Palm Close, Diplomatic Drive, in...
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday met with the Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He also met with the Minister of Sports...
The Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has ordered a thorough investigation into the attack on a police officer, Omeje Matthew, in Abuja. The IGP, according to...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has given owners of 189 undeveloped plots of land in the city a three-month grace to...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested two suspected oil thieves in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The NSCDC Commander in the FCT,...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has approved the revocation of 165 plots of land in some highbrow areas of Abuja. In...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) chapter of the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN), has announced that its members would embark on a...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested six suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren, who disclosed...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 20 persons for allegedly scavenging at night in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The NSCDC Commandant...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has denied reports of plans to demolish slums in the city, saying they were mischievous publications aimed...
A multi-storey building in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, on Wednesday night, collapsed leaving a yet-to-be identified number of persons dead. The building located at...
A popular building materials market located in Lugbe, a satellite town in Abuja, has been demolished by the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA). The FCDA demolition...
Governors elected on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) platform and the party’s stakeholders met on Saturday in Abuja to chart a way forward for the country’s...