Tag: Federal Capital Territory (FCT)
Why we removed FCT from TSA – Tinubu
"We are not looking for magic. We are looking for results. We are looking for comfort. We are praying for…
N27bn Fraud: Governor Ishaku of Taraba gets N150m bail
Former governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku was on Thursday admitted to bail in the sum of N150 million by…
FCT crushes 3,712 impounded commercial motorcycles
According to the statistics, the 3,712 commercial motorcycles impounded have been crushed while some of the vehicles were released to…
‘I will do everything I promised’ – Sen. Kingibe inaugurates Karu-Ishan road
Kingibe who represents the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in the Senate, said her tenure will be marked by delivery of…
FCT Authorities begin demolition of Bureau De Change operators’ stalls
He added that the authorities' concern was to ensure the safety and security of residents in the area.
Heavy security at FCT INEC office
Also, several Police officers were seen patrolling the vicinity, while some men of the Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) were equally…
Customers decry banks’ inability to dispense old N200
"I heard that First City Monument Bank (FCMB) is the only bank that issued the old N200 to customers but…
Naira redesign: Lawyers, litigants frustrated over inability to file proceedings
“I know how much I spent fueling my vehicle to ensure that I come to court to file proceedings, but…
NAICOM to begin enforcement of compulsory insurances in FCT
NAICOM had organised a workshop for the Joint Taskforce on the enforcement of Compulsory Insurances in the FCT as a…
Vote buying, violence, technical glitch mar FCT poll
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) said the elections conducted in Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Councils on Saturday…
Police arrest 42 suspects over rape, kidnapping
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Wednesday said it arrested 42 suspects over rape, kidnapping and…
I will protect Abuja women against abuse – FCT minister
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has vowed to protect the rights and dignity of…
Revenue Generation: FCT minister reads riot act
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has vowed to deal decisively with any Secretariat, Department…
FCT demolishes commercial buildings at Dutse-Alhaji
The FCT Ministerial Task Team on Traffic Control, on Sunday demolished illegal fence erected by a bank and some commercial…
International Day: FCT Minister’s demand for the girl child
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister of State, Ramatu Tijanni, on Friday in Abuja stressed the need to educate the…
WHO train health officers on E-surveillance
No fewer than 23 Disease Surveillance Notification Officers (DSNO) in Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have been trained by World Health…
NDLEA seize 404.9kg marijuana in FCT
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has intercepted 404.9 kg of cannabis sativa, popularly known as marijuana,…
FCT communities protest poor access to water facilities
Residents of some communities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Wednesday protested lack of access to the only source…
Royal Fathers: FCTA to review allowances, salaries
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) administration said that it is set to review the allowances and salaries of traditional rulers…
4 children drown in Galadimawa River, Abuja
Four children, Jinkai Hakila, 10, Bridget Ibrahim, 11, Precious Ezra, 14 and Azumi Daniel, 16, were on Saturday found drowned…
FCT residents express concern over Instagram fraud
Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Saturday expressed concern over the rise in the use of Instagram,…
Customers decry lack of money in ATMs
Commercial bank customers on Friday decried the lack of money in many Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) within the Federal Capital…
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FCT traders lament low sales as Christmas approaches
Traders in some markets in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are lamenting the low sales they are experiencing even as…
Attacks: Security agencies move to secure FCT
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, has called for calm over recent attacks on some villages in the…
INEC issues timetable for outstanding FCT election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has issued a timetable and schedule of activities for outstanding councillorship election in the…
Eid el-Fitr: Parks, recreation centres record huge turnout
Parks and some recreational centres in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Thursday recorded large turnout of fun seekers in…
Kachikwu directs free distribution of hoarded petroleum products in FCT
The Ministry of Petroleum Resources has instructed the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) to distribute petrol of any filling stations…
May Day: Jonathan allocates housing schemes to workers
President Goodluck Jonathan has directed that three districts be allocated for housing schemes for workers in the Federal Capital Territory…