The National Youth Service Corps has released deployment details for its 2025 Batch C, assigning some Lagos and FCT prospective corps members to neighbouring states due to limited camp capacity.
Serenity Royal Hospital in Abuja has disowned a purported leaked medical report alleging drug use by actress Regina Daniels, insisting it did not originate from the facility.
Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru said the ministry is investigating the confrontation between FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and a naval officer over disputed land in Abuja. “We are looking into this issue, and we assure all that any officer on lawful duty will be highly protected,” he said.
“I mentioned at various times that the individual is ignorantly arrogant.”
Resident doctors’ strike has halted services in Abuja hospitals, leaving patients stranded.
Wike says crime rate in Abuja has declined, dismissing claims of a spike following the murder of Arise TV anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu.
A Nigerian man, Lucius Njoku, has been sentenced in the UK for impersonating a female nurse and working illegally at an NHS hospital using his friend’s identity.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has pledged to end the era of judges living in rented apartments in Abuja by 2027.
Police say the armed gang that murdered Arise TV anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu sourced weapons from Niger Republic and carried out multiple robberies before their arrest.
FCT Police spokesperson Josephine Adeh says reports claiming the suspension of the tinted glass permit enforcement are inaccurate.