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Gunmen kidnap 14 travelers on route from Enugu to Abuja
Armed men kidnapped 14 passengers on a bus traveling from Enugu to Abuja in Benue State, though five victims have since been rescued by police.
NGSA confirms no structural damage following FCT earth tremor
The NGSA has reported that the tremor felt in the FCT on August 4 resulted in no structural damage, while calling for better funding and improved infrastructure to monitor seismic activity.
Abuja Court of Appeal Overturns Ruling Naming Shehu Gabam as SDP Chairman
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has nullified a previous Federal High Court judgment that recognized Shehu Gabam as the SDP National Chairman, favoring the leadership of Prof. Abubakar Gombe instead.
Wike closes federal housing committee office, shifts responsibilities to Land Department
Minister Nyesom Wike has shuttered the office of the federal government's housing sales committee, transferring all oversight to the Department of Land Administration.
PENGASSAN Foundation Provides Cooking Equipment to Vulnerable Women in Abuja
The PENGASSAN Foundation distributed gas stoves and cylinders to over 200 vulnerable women in Kuje, Abuja, to combat health risks associated with cooking over firewood and to support environmental sustainability.
NNPCL Lowers Petrol Costs Following DAILY POST Coverage
NNPCL has lowered its petrol pump price in Abuja to N1,250 per litre following a DAILY POST report regarding low customer turnout due to high costs.
NUT Urges FCT Minister Wike to Recover Teachers’ Land from Encroachers
The NUT Municipal Branch in the FCT is seeking Minister Nyesom Wike's intervention to recover teacher housing land encroached upon by developers and a Chinese quarry company.
State Department Confirms Abuja Embassy Remains Open Despite Visa Processing Adjustments
The US Department of State has confirmed the Abuja embassy is staying open, clarifying that the shift of routine visa processing to regional hubs does not indicate a closure.
Drivers abandon NNPCL stations as private retailers lower fuel costs
Drivers in Abuja are steering clear of NNPCL gas stations due to high costs, choosing instead to patronize private retailers that have lowered fuel prices following a reduction by the Dangote Refinery.
Justice Minister Assumes Prosecution in Abuja IVF Fraud Case
Attorney General Prince Lateef Fagbemi has taken over the prosecution of Dr. John Abebe and two others in a multi-count fraud and medical privacy violation case in Abuja.