Abuja
4 LAS News stories tagged “Abuja”, newest first. Every story links its sources.
Tiler Arrested After Hotel Worker Dies in Abuja Confrontation
A tiler, Samuel Net, was taken into custody following the death of hotel staff member Joseph Terdoo in a dispute that escalated in a room on the third floor of a Utako District hotel. The incident prompted a police appeal to residents to avoid violence.
LAS News Desk · 25 Oct 2026, 15:16 WAT · 2 sources
Abuja residents share apartments as rents surge past income levels
Rising rental costs in Nigeria's capital are forcing civil servants and families to split accommodation with strangers, as landlords justify increases through inflation and maintenance expenses.
LAS News Desk · 25 Oct 2026, 03:16 WAT · 1 source
One injured after partial collapse of five‑storey construction site in Abuja
A five‑storey building under construction partially collapsed on Durban Street in Wuse II, Abuja, on 17 October 2026, leaving one worker with minor injuries. NEMA confirmed no fatalities and that the injured was taken to a nearby hospital.
LAS News Desk · 18 Oct 2026, 12:32 WAT · 2 sources
Nigeria aircraft makes emergency landing after door opens mid‑flight
A Triton Aviation CL60 with registration T7‑SEI lost a door shortly after taking off from Abuja, forcing an emergency return to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. The incident, which occurred at 4:34 UTC, ended without injuries, but the cause remains unknown.
LAS News Desk · 16 Oct 2026, 17:45 WAT · 9 sources