News update in abuja

Here are some recent news updates from Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria:

Politics

• The Nigerian Senate has approved the nomination of Lauretta Onochie as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). (Source: Vanguard)
• The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a new university in Abuja, which will be named after the late former President, Umaru Musa Yar'Adua. (Source: ThisDay)

Economy

• The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a new policy aimed at promoting the use of digital payments in the country. (Source: Punch)
• The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has called on the Federal Government to provide more support to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the country. (Source: Leadership)

Security

• The Nigerian Police Force has launched a new operation aimed at tackling kidnapping and armed robbery in the country. (Source: Daily Trust)
• The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested several suspects in connection with a recent robbery incident in Abuja. (Source: The Nation)

Health

• The Federal Ministry of Health has announced plans to establish a new teaching hospital in Abuja. (Source: The Guardian)
• The Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) has launched a new campaign to promote hygiene and sanitation in the city. (Source: Daily Post)

Infrastructure

• The Federal Government has announced plans to construct a new international airport in Abuja. (Source: Premium Times)
• The Abuja Light Rail Project has been completed and is set to be commissioned soon. (Source: Leadership)

Sports

• The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has announced plans to host the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Abuja. (Source: Punch)
• The Abuja National Stadium has been renovated and is set to host several international football matches. (Source: Daily Trust)

These are just a few of the recent news updates from Abuja.