Abuja

IG, FCT Minister Ramp Up Security in Abuja Over Terror Threat

Baba further instructed the police command in Abuja to rearrange its security strategy in anticipation of the worst, even as…

2 years ago

Massive Crowd March for Peter Obi in Abuja

They were making a statement that Obi and his running mate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, have physical structures beyond social media.

2 years ago

Nigeria Says $400m Required to Complete Abandoned Millennium Tower in Abuja

The project is a tourist site designed to showcase the country’s unity and strength, and serve as a place of…

2 years ago

11 Drug Traffickers Arrested at Lagos, Abuja Airports

No fewer than 11 members of trafficking syndicates have been arrested in connection to drug seizures at both Lagos and…

2 years ago

Ahead of Primaries, Politicians Buy up Abuja Filling Stations’ Fuel, Hotels Fully Booked for Delegates

Amid fuel scarcity that has gripped the nation's capital in the past week, it has emerged that top politicians of…

2 years ago

Queues Return To Abuja Fuel Stations – ARISE News Report

The Independent Marketers Association of Nigeria, says unless the Nigeria midstream and downstream petroleum regulatory authority pays the 500 billion…

2 years ago

Commercial Activities Grounded as Fuel Scarcity Worsens in Abuja

The fuel queues which were noticed at the weekend in Abuja grew longer on Monday, with the attendant traffic snarls…

2 years ago

Following Increased Demand, Emirates Increases Frequencies to Abuja, Lagos

Emirates Airlines has announced that following the demand of its customers, it would add more flights to its existing daily…

3 years ago

Nigeria: Ex-President Jonathan Escapes Unhurt as Two Aides Die in Abuja Road Accident

Former Nigeria President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesrday escaped unhurt in a road accident in Abuja, although the crash left two…

3 years ago

Over N5bn Drugs Seized by NDLEA, NCS at Lagos Airport, Abuja, Edo

Over N5 billion worth of pharmaceutical opioids (drugs) have been seized in the last one week by operatives of the…

3 years ago

Nigerian Women Protest Inequality In Abuja

Nigerian women in commemoration of the International Women's Day celebration have come out to protest all injustices meted on the…

3 years ago

804 Nigerians Fleeing Ukraine Evacuated, Land in Abuja

Nigeria's federal government on Friday evacuated 804 Nigerians fleeing the devastation caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This came on…

3 years ago

Buhari in Surprise Return to Abuja, Defers Departure for London Medicals Till Sunday

Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari returned to Abuja on Friday after a three-day visit to Nairobi, Kenya, where he participated in…

3 years ago

Fuel Scarcity in Abuja – ARISE Special Report

The ripples caused by the importation of methanol laden fuel over 2 weeks ago remain. Long queues persist in spite…

3 years ago

Nigeria, Ghana to Clash in Abuja on March 27 in World Cup Play-Off

Nigeria and Ghana will face off at the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on Sunday, 27th March in what is…

3 years ago

Nigeria Police Arrest 57 Suspects as Security Forces, Shiite Group Clash in Federal Capital

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command said on Tuesday, it had arrested 57 suspects after the Islamic Movement of Nigeria…

3 years ago

Nigeria Says ‘Criminal Elements’ Planning to Attack Airports

The Nigerian government says it has received an alert over planned attacks on airports across the West African country. The…

4 years ago