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Fire Engulfs Federal Secretariat in Abuja

This Day 03 Dec 2023
Nigeria .. Olawale Ajimotokan, Abuja. There was a fire outbreak yesterday at the Federal Secretariat, Phase II, Abuja ... He said the Permanent Secretaries, Common Services Office-OHCSF, Mrs. Lydia S ... .
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UN Head in Nigeria Leads Protest against SGBV on Abuja Streets

This Day 03 Dec 2023
Michael Olugbode in Abuja. The UN Resident and  Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Matthias Schmale, yesterday led other members of staff of the organisation and stakeholders in women’s activism on the streets of Abuja to protest the growing cases of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in the country.
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13 Arrested for Vandalism of Abuja Railway Infrastructure

This Day 02 Dec 2023
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja. Thirteen suspects, 10 of which were casual workers, engaged by a Chinese company have been arrested for vandalism of armoured cables and other associated equipment of Abuja  mass transit rail ... “We are the outsourced security company charged with the responsibility of protecting Abuja railway lines ... .
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Asiri gives Stellar Performance at ‘Open Secret’ Show in Abuja

This Day 02 Dec 2023
Last weekend, Abuja hosted some of the hottest talents around the country as Asiricomedy, real names Damilare Oluwasegun, held his ‘Open Secret’ comedy concert at the Transcorp Hilton convention hall ... According to Asiricomedy, hosting his debut show in Abuja was a testament to his dedication to delivering top-notch entertainment.
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Super Falcons Crush Cape Verde Ladies  5-0 in Abuja

This Day 01 Dec 2023
Sport .. Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja. The Super Falcons completely out-thought, outplayed and outmanoeuvred their counterparts from Cape Verde to hit five goals in the first leg of their 2024 Women Africa Cup of Nations final round qualifying fixture in Abuja yesterday ...      . .
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FCTA Discovers Illegal Oil Refining Site in Abuja

This Day 01 Dec 2023
Nigeria .. Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja. Officials of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) and security agencies yesterday uncovered an illegal oil refining warehouse in Mabushi, Abuja ... He said all the items used in carrying out the illegal refining had been impounded ... .
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Housing Minister Unveils 480-unit CityGate Homes Project in Abuja

This Day 01 Dec 2023
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja. The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, yesterday performed the ground-breaking ceremony of a 480-housing unit project at the Kukwaba area of Abuja ... “In a rapidly growing city like Abuja, the demand for housing has surged, and it is our collective responsibility to respond to this need.
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Nigeria: Abuja Metro Line Ready For Commission In May 2024 - Minister

All Africa 30 Nov 2023
The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, said the Abuja Metro Line train service will be ready for commissioning in May, 2024 ....
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Athletics: MTN Champs Grand Finale Sets Abuja Agog

This Day 30 Nov 2023
Featured .. Olawale Ajimotokan  in Abuja. The stage is set for the grand finale of this year’s MTN Champs at MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, with 42 athletes billed to participate in a three-day track fiesta, starting  December 1... We went to Jamaica to learn. The programme is to develop talents and turn them to champions.
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Moniepoint Advocates for More Thriving Hubs Outside of Lagos, Abuja

This Day 29 Nov 2023
Nigeria .. Emma Okonji. As part of the Nigeria’s on-going efforts to give fillip to the economy and shore up its fiscal and monetary agenda, strident calls have been made for concerted efforts to be directed at creating more thriving technology hubs outside of Lagos and Abuja ... .
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Madugu Confident Falcons Will Fly as Cape Verde Girls Storm Abuja

This Day 29 Nov 2023
Sport . ... “We are without a few regular players for various reasons but we are not here to dwell on that. The Super Falcons’ team remains the Super Falcons anytime, any day, and anywhere ... Meanwhile, the delegation of Cape Verde’s senior girls flew into Nigeria’s capital, Abuja on Monday morning.  ... .
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Afreximbank, Kings College Sign MoA to Establish Medical, Nursing Schools in Abuja

This Day 29 Nov 2023
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the King’s College, London  yesterday signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) that set the stage for  the feasibility of establishing a state-of-the-art medical and nursing school alongside the African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) in Abuja.
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27 Abuja Film Village Workers Urge Wike to Overturn Retrenchment

This Day 28 Nov 2023
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja. Aggrieved workers of Abuja Film Village (AFVI)  numbering 27 have appealed to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to intervene and quash the termination of their employment on September 30, 2022 by the then Managing Director of the agency Mrs ... The Abuja film ...
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Tinubu Departs Abuja for Dubai Wednesday 

This Day 28 Nov 2023
Deji Elumoye in Abuja . President Bola Tinubu will, Wednesday, depart Abuja for Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), to attend the COP28 Climate Summit, also known as the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, or Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP28).
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Afreximbank and King’s College London Sign Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to establish Medical and Nursing School in Abuja, Nigeria (AFREXIMBANK - African Export-Import Bank)

Public Technologies 28 Nov 2023
The Bank is at an advanced stage in the development of a 500-bed quaternary medical facility called the Africa Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) in Abuja, which is expected to provide a full range of medical services, including diagnostics, nuclear medicine, surgery, and post-surgical care.

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