Abuja

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), is currently in a closed-door session with the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, in his office at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. The meeting comes a day after the Senate rejected the…

The Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) Chairman, Christopher Maikalangu, says his administration would justify every revenue collected by providing infrastructure in the area council. The chairman made the commitment at a retreat for…

Abuja residents are begging President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime to complete the Apo-Karshi road before the expiration of his tenure. Mr Buhari will leave office next May. In separate interviews on Tuesday, the residents said the…

Some passengers at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, have condemned the increase in airfare during yuletide. The passengers made this known in separate interviews on Saturday in Abuja. They said that it was just…

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted an order stopping the National Assembly from screening and confirming the nomination of Ms Lauretta Onochie and Chief Samuel Ogbuku. The duo were to be screened and confirmed as…

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has commenced an investigation into the Thursday morning fatal train crash incident in Kubwa. Our correspondent gathered that an Abuja-bound train had crashed into a moving car at Chikakore,…

The second floor of the Defence Headquarters in Abuja has been gutted by fire. The cause of the fire outbreak which occurred on Monday was yet to be ascertained as of the time of filing this report. The Director, Defence Information,…

Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) will be embarking on preventive maintenance on its 60-Mega Volt Amperes (MVA) 132/33 Kilo Volt at Katampe 11 substation, Abuja. According to a statement by the management of Abuja Electricity…

The resumption date for the Abuja-Kaduna rail services announced by the Federal Government through the Ministry of Transportation has been extended. Mu’azu Sambo, the Minister of Transportation made the revelation during an inspection…

The Central Bank of Nigeria said it has disbursed N135.56bn to the health sector. The amount, it added, was the cumulative disbursement for 135 projects in the sector. The apex bank, in a communiqué released at the end of its Monetary…