FEC approves over N56bn projects for FCT
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved two projects for the Federal Capital Territory at the sum of N56.2 billion naira. FCT Minister, Malam Muhamad Musa […]
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FCT Poll: Group tasks electorate on proper vote casting
Coalition of FCT Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Support Group, has called on the electorate to cast their votes properly to reduce the number of invalid […]
FCT LG Election: APC chair candidate pledges to improve wellbeing of residents
Alhaji Murtala Karshi, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairmanship Candidate for the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) poll, has pledged to initiate projects that will […]
INEC ‘finalizing’ arrangements for FCT Area Council elections
By Chimezie Godfrey The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it has made all necessary preparations for the forthcoming FCT Area Council elections. The National […]
Appraising road development in Bwari Area Council (FCT) in 2021
In recent times, most residents of Bwari Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, agree that for many years, one of the major challenges […]
FCT emergency agency saves 3,715 lives, salvages properties worth N1.2b in 2021 –D-G
The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) saved 3,715 lives and salvaged properties worth N1.2 billion, during various rescue operations within the territory, in […]
2021: Preventing fire disaster in FCT by FEMA– An analysis
Fire outbreaks have risen to a worldwide attention in recent years as both an environmental and economic issue. Fire disaster happens to be one of […]
INEC tasks candidates, supporters on peaceful FCT councils poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has tasked political parties and their supporters in the FCT to ensure that the Feb. 12 Area Councils poll […]
Nigeria records 6 COVID-19 related deaths, 537 across 7 states, FCT
Nigeria on Sunday recorded six COVID-19 related deaths and 537 new cases across seven states and the Federal Capital Territory. The NCDC disclosed this on […]
FRSC records 1, 263 crashes, 445 deaths in FCT, Niger in 2021
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said on Friday that 1,263 Road Traffic Crashes were recorded in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Niger in […]
President Buhari hails Ministers of FCT, Women Affairs at 63
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with the Ministers of the FCT, Mohammed Bello and that of Women Affairs and Social Development, Pauline Tallen, on their […]
UPDATE: INEC accredits 51 observer groups for FCT area council elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has accredited 51 observer groups for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections, scheduled for Feb. 12, 2022. […]
FCT’s agricultural programme gets $55.4m support
The FCT Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat says the Islamic Development Bank (ISDB) has committed about 55.4 million dollars to the development of Special Agro-Processing […]
Yuletide: NSCDC deploys 3,000 personnel in FCT
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, has deployed 3,000 personnel to provide security in the territory during the Christmas […]
FCT trains 452 commercial sex workers to discourage prostitution
The Federal Capital Territory Social Development Secretariat (SDS) says it has trained over 452 commercial sex workers on various skills to discourage them from prostitution.Mrs […]
Nigeria records 1,424 new COVID-19 cases in 14 states, FCT
Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 1, 424 new COVID-19 infections in 14 states of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made […]
FCT DOAS uncovers 1,300 illegal masts, towers in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Department of Outdoor Advertisement and Signage (DOAS) says it has uncovered 1,300 illegal telecommunications Mass and Towers in Abuja. The […]
Nigeria records 730 new COVID-19 cases in 10 states, FCT
Nigeria recorded 730 new cases of COVID-19 in 10 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the […]
Reps want road-side car-wash operators regulated in FCT
The House of Representatives has called for the regulation of road-side- car- wash operators in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) by the relevant authorities. This […]
Court dismisses 11 of 20 fraud charges against former FCT Minister’s son
The Federal High Court Abuja has discharged and acquitted Shamsudeen Bala, son of former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Bala Mohammed, on 11 out […]
NGO initiates campaign to promote rights of FCT natives
Helpline Foundation For The Needy, an Abuja-based NGO, on Thursday began an advocacy campaign to promote the political, socio-economic and cultural rights of the original […]
Human Trafficking: NAPTIP inaugurates vanguard school club in FCT
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has inaugurated anti-human trafficking school club at Government Girls College (GGC) Abaji, FCT, as […]
FCT education reads riot act to private school owners
Alhaji Sani El-katuzu, the Secretary for Federal Capital Territory Education Secretariat, has vowed to sanction proprietors of private schools abusing the nationally approved curriculum for […]
COVID-19: NCDC reports 107 new infections in 7 states, FCT
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC), has reported 107 additional COVID-19 infections across seven states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The […]
Yuletide: Police ban sale, use of fireworks in FCT
The Police in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have banned the sale and use fireworks in the territory before and during the Yuletide. The Police […]