Tinubu’ll destroy Abuja, return Nigeria’s capital to Lagos if re-elected – Amaechi
A senior member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rotimi Amaechi, has warned that President Bola Tinubu might harm Abuja or even move Nigeria’s capital back to Lagos if he wins the 2027 election. Amaechi made this statement on Wednesday during a protest in Abuja. He said the ADC is ready to remove the All […]
VDM narrates how FCT Police helped mentally unstable woman deliver
Popular Nigerian social media critic, VeryDarkMan, has commended officers of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command for assisting a mentally unstable woman who went into labour and successfully delivering her baby in Kwali Area Council. He shared the story on his Instagram page, explaining that the incident occurred in the early hours of April […]
I’m the most abused politician after tinubu- wike insists
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has said he is among the most criticised politicians in the country, second only to Bola Tinubu. He made this known while speaking with journalists, explaining that despite the criticism, he remains focused on doing his job. Wike said many people complain about paying taxes, even […]
UK-based Nigerian to testify virtually in alleged marriage scam case
Justice Ademuyiwa Oyeyipo of the FCT High Court in Abuja has allowed a UK-based Nigerian, Emmanuel Opeyemi Makinde, to testify virtually in a marriage scam case. The court scheduled Makinde’s online testimony for May 7, 2026, following a motion filed by the Inspector-General of Police. The trial involves travel agent Waliyu Aderibigbe Shitta, accused of […]
No Wiretapping Equipment Found In El-Rufai’s Abuja Home
The family of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has refuted claims that sophisticated phone-tapping devices and sensitive security documents were seized from his Abuja residence. His son, Mohammed El-Rufai, described the allegations as false and politically motivated. According to the family, only old mobile phones, laptops, and flash drives were taken during the search, […]
Ireti Kingibe will Be A One-term Senator, Mark Today’s Date
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has declared that Senator Ireti Kingibe will not return to represent the FCT in the Senate. He said her performance in office has not met expectations and insisted voters would judge her record. Speaking during a media chat in Abuja, Wike stood firmly by his statement. […]
Court Orders Remand Of Suspected Quack Public Relations Practitioner
A judge at the Federal Capital Territory High Court has ordered the remand of a 66-year-old man, Negedu Patrick Siaka, over allegations that he falsely presented himself as a professional public relations consultant. He was arraigned on charges linked to impersonation, fraud, and forgery after his arrest in the Wuse district of Abuja. Authorities say […]
Atiku predicts revolution in Nigeria
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has warned that Nigeria could face a serious public uprising if alleged violations of human rights continue. He made this statement during a solidarity visit to former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, following a confrontation involving security officials. The incident reportedly occurred at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja […]
President Tinubu receives US AFRICOM delegation at Aso Villa
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday received a high-level delegation from the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The visit was led by AFRICOM Commander, General Dagvin R.M. Anderson, as part of ongoing engagements between Nigeria and the United States on security and defence cooperation. Members of the U.S. delegation included […]
FCTA workers protest: You’ll tell Nigerians what you want from Wike – Olayinka tells NLC
The spokesman for the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Lere Olayinka, has challenged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to clearly tell Nigerians what it wants from Minister Nyesom Wike. Olayinka made the remark on Monday as workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) resumed work despite plans by the NLC to stage […]