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Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Abuja

March 10, 2026

Alleged Terrorism: Court adjourns Malami, son’s trial until April 15

The State Security Service arraigned Messrs Malami and Abdulaziz for terrorism and unlawful possession of firearms.

Abubakar Malami and his son, Abdulaziz,
March 9, 2026

Court fixes May 5 for trial of terror suspect in Okene church attack

The SSS had, on November 21, 2025, arraigned Mr Obadaki on charges bordering on terrorism.

Federal High Court Abuja
March 9, 2026

NSCDC cautions road constructors against vandalising telecom cables in FCT

The commandant said the caution became necessary due to the increasing damage to fibre-optic installations in the territory.

March 9, 2026

Tinubu promises full support for successful WPRF hosting, NIPR says

NIPR expresses excitement that President Bola Tinubu has assured maximum support to ensure the successful hosting of the World Public Relations Forum.

NIPR members
March 9, 2026

Abuja: NUJ calls for greater support for women

Chairwoman of the council, Grace Ike, made the call in a statement on Sunday in Abuja to commemorate the 2026 International Women’s Day celebration.

African women
March 8, 2026

Residents lament deplorable state of access roads in Gwagwalada 

A resident of Kaida Tsoho, Suleiman Yakubu, said the bad roads in the community were a long-standing challenge for residents.

Gwagwalada
March 8, 2026

Abuja communities in the throes of frequent kidnappings 

A resident, Philip Ikechukwu, said about 20 people were kidnapped by suspected gunmen within two weeks in the area.

March 8, 2026

Wike approves appointment of 1,659 FCTA workers employed in 2016, 2019

Mr Ezeh said 2,512 candidates were invited for the confirmation examination but only 2,281 showed up.

Wike
March 8, 2026

Economic pressures push Abuja women to convert private cars to ‘kabu-kabu’

The trend is becoming more visible as women in luxury cars are seen at major junctions and bus stops across the city to pick up passengers.

Cars on the road abuja
March 7, 2026

Amnesty International sensitises FCT community to girls, women’s rights

Ms Magaji said Amnesty International recognised that many women and girls in rural communities are often unaware of their rights or the laws that protect them.

Amnesty International sensitisation