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Nigeria's ruling party distributed cash and food to hundreds of people with disabilities in Abuja, reaffirming its commitment to inclusion. The initiative aims to provide relief while promoting greater participation of PWDs in political and national life.
A brand-new shopping complex in Nigeria's capital is bringing 500 jobs and fresh economic opportunity after being rescued from abandonment. The project didn't cost taxpayers a dime.
Nigeria's federal and state governments are teaming up for a groundbreaking summit that treats young leaders as essential infrastructure, not just future potential. The April 2026 event marks a shift from simply including youth to seriously preparing them for power.
Travelers passing through Nigeria's major international airports can now enjoy one hour of free high-speed internet, thanks to a groundbreaking partnership between MTN Nigeria and the Federal Airports Authority. The service is already live in Lagos and Abuja, with plans to expand to four more airports soon.
Federal workers in Nigeria's capital are back on the job after a court ruling ended their strike, restoring government services across Abuja. The peaceful resolution shows how legal dialogue can solve workplace disputes without prolonged disruption.
Rescue teams pulled a construction worker alive from collapsed building debris nine hours after a three-story structure fell in Abuja, Nigeria. The survivor received immediate medical care as part of a government directive offering free treatment to all victims.
Nigeria dominated the 2026 African Cycling Championships on home soil, capturing 16 medals including nine golds to lead the continental standings. The performance marks a major milestone for West African cycling in front of enthusiastic crowds at Abuja's national velodrome.
Nigerian students are becoming health ambassadors in their communities through a new program that teaches them about nutrition, hygiene, and vaccines. The initiative brings together education and health agencies to empower young people as leaders of wellness.
Thousands of Nigerian students completed their university entrance exams this week with zero technical glitches and organized processes at testing centers across Abuja. The smooth rollout marks a major win for education access in Africa's most populous nation.
A broadcasting institution once drifting toward obsolescence has transformed into a thriving multimedia platform since 2023. Director General Jibrin Baba Ndace turned Nigeria's external broadcaster into a global voice through digital innovation and community connection.
The University of Abuja just unveiled Nigeria's first AI-powered platform designed to help students write better research papers while maintaining academic integrity. Thesis-SpeedWrite guides researchers through every step, from choosing topics to final edits.
Rice prices in Nigeria's capital have plummeted from ₦76,000 to ₦55,000 per bag, bringing relief to families struggling with the cost of living. Government interventions and improved farming conditions are making food affordable again across the country.
Security forces in Nigeria's capital stopped a dangerous shipment of illegal ammunition from reaching unknown hands. The swift operation shows how intelligence-led policing is making communities safer across West Africa.
A Nigerian government official is hosting a wedding ceremony for five sons and four daughters simultaneously at Abuja's Central Mosque on February 6. The mass celebration showcases a unique family milestone that's captured widespread attention across social media.
Saudi Arabia's Hajj and Umrah Minister made history with his first-ever visit to Nigeria, opening doors for better pilgrim services and expanded cooperation. The landmark meeting in Abuja signals deeper ties between the two nations in serving millions of faithful travelers.
Five kidnapped residents of Abuja walked free after police led a daring nighttime rescue operation that took down their captors. The successful mission shows coordinated law enforcement working to protect communities from violent crime.
Nigeria is spreading startup support beyond Lagos and Abuja by partnering with Japan to place innovation hubs in every single state. The move could help thousands of founders outside major cities access real mentorship and funding opportunities.
Nigeria's government has approved a major plan to rebuild its crumbling sports facilities, starting with the iconic Abuja National Stadium. The ambitious program aims to revive grassroots athletics, create jobs, and restore the country's reputation as a sporting powerhouse.
Africa's largest gas reserves are finally heading to Nigeria's northern cities through a 614-kilometer pipeline that's been 17 years in the making. When gas flows to Abuja this July, millions will gain access to cleaner, cheaper energy.
Millions of Nigerians will soon access free high-speed internet as a European tech company partners locally to build one of Africa's largest public Wi-Fi networks. The system already handles thousands of users simultaneously in European cities without slowing down.
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