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“Sleepless Nights Paid Off” — University of Abuja Student Reflects After Debate Victory
Amra Onize Salihu, a 500-level Law student of the University of Abuja, has emerged winner of the 4th Amnesty International Intervarsity Debate Competition held in Abuja, defeating 24 contestants from various universities.
Fire Outbreak Disrupts Oncology Services at National Hospital Abuja, Patients Evacuated
A fire outbreak disrupted activities at the oncology unit of National Hospital Abuja on Monday, forcing the evacuation of patients and staff. The incident was reportedly caused by an electrical fault and was contained without casualties.
PASSENGERS CRY OUT OVER EXTORTION AT BENUE LINKS PARK
Passengers using Benue Links in Abuja have raised concerns over a cash-only booking system, alleging extra charges on transfers and poor staff conduct. Calls are mounting for the Benue State Government to investigate the situation at the Area 1 park.
ACHADO, AKUME CELEBRATE BENUE FIRST-CLASS LAW GRADUATE IN ABUJA
A first-class Nigerian Law School graduate, Mavis Tyoor, has been honoured in Abuja by Rep. Asema Achado and SGF George Akume, who praised her brilliance and urged youths to pursue excellence.
BENUE ACTIVIST ZEGE ORKWANDE GIVES ALLEGED TRAFFICKER 6-HOUR ULTIMATUM AFTER APOLOGY
A Benue activist has issued a 6-hour ultimatum to an Abuja-based woman accused of trafficking young girls, demanding public apology, victim details, and steps for their return.
36-YEAR-OLD WOMAN RESCUED FROM DOMESTIC ASSAULT IN ABUJA
NAPTIP has rescued a 36-year-old woman from alleged spousal abuse in Asokoro Extension, Abuja, following intelligence-led intervention by its Rapid Response Squad. The suspect, her 48-year-old husband, is under investigation as the victim receives care.
US EMBASSY CANCELS ALL VISA APPOINTMENTS IN ABUJA, ORDERS STAFF EVACUATION
The US Embassy has cancelled all visa appointments in Abuja and ordered the evacuation of non-essential staff over rising security concerns, while directing applicants to Lagos for services and urging Americans to reconsider travel to Nigeria.
BENUE PDP LEADER, ORTOM ENDORSES ZONE C ASPIRATION, SEEKS CONSENSUS
Ortom backs Zone C’s 2027 governorship push, urging unity across parties. Speaking in Abuja, he stressed equity and inclusive leadership, while PDP stakeholders rallied behind aspirant Dr. Oyije Ogbenjuwa.
GOV. ALIA PAYS SURPRISE VISIT TO BENUE LINKS HQ, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO STATE DEVELOPEMEMNT
Governor Hyacinth Iormem Alia on Monday paid an unscheduled visit to the headquarters of Benue Links Nigeria Limited in Makurdi, where he reiterated his administration’s commitment to transforming the state.The visit came shortly after the governor returned from Abuja, where he joined other state go...
POLICE ARREST BARUWA AFTER ATTEMPTED NURTW SECRETARIAT TAKEOVER IN ABUJA
The police have arrested Tajudeen Baruwa following an attempted takeover of the National Secretariat of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Abuja, intensifying the ongoing leadership crisis within the union.Baruwa, who leads a faction of the union, reportedly mobilised his suppor...