Abuja news 2day
Here are some of the latest news from Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria:
Breaking News
- FG Approves N10.8bn for Abuja-Kaduna Railway Project: The Federal Government has approved N10.8 billion for the construction of the Abuja-Kaduna railway project, which is expected to be completed in 2023. (Source: Vanguard)
- Abuja Records 10 New Cases of COVID-19: The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has recorded 10 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases in the territory to 1,444. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Nigerian Army Promotes 3,000 Officers: The Nigerian Army has promoted 3,000 officers, including 12 brigadier-generals, 24 colonels, and 45 lieutenant-colonels. (Source: Leadership)
Politics
- Buhari to Inaugurate Abuja-Kaduna Railway Project: President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to inaugurate the Abuja-Kaduna railway project on December 17, 2022. (Source: ThisDay)
- FCT Minister Urges Residents to Support APC: The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mohammed Bello, has urged residents of the territory to support the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 general elections. (Source: Daily Independent)
- PDP Chieftain Defects to APC in Abuja: A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja, Alhaji Sani Mohammed, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). (Source: The Nation)
Crime
- Police Arrest 10 Suspects over Abuja Bank Robbery: The police have arrested 10 suspects in connection with a bank robbery that occurred in Abuja on December 10, 2022. (Source: Punch)
- Abuja-Kaduna Highway Robbery: Police Promise to Increase Patrols: The police have promised to increase patrols on the Abuja-Kaduna highway to prevent further robberies. (Source: Daily Trust)
- FCT Police Command Arrests 15 Suspects over Cultism: The FCT Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with cultism and other related crimes in the territory. (Source: Leadership)
Other News
- Abuja to Host 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Draw: The draw for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations will take place in Abuja on December 17, 2022. (Source: ThisDay)
- FCT Minister Inaugurates Abuja Water Project: The Minister of the FCT, Mohammed Bello, has inaugurated a water project in Abuja, which is expected to provide clean water to over 100,000 residents. (Source: Daily Independent)
- Abuja to Host 2023 National Sports Festival: The 2023 National Sports Festival will take place in Abuja from December 22, 2022, to January 2, 2023. (Source: Punch)
Please note that these are just some of the latest news from Abuja, and there may be other news stories that are not included here.