COVID-19: NCDC announces 708 new infections, additional 12 deaths
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 708 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), taking the total number of infected people in the country […]
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COVID-19: NCDC records 479 new infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 479 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of infections in Nigeria to 156,496. […]
FCTA, security agencies deploy 100 operatives to arrest traffic violators
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), in collaboration with security agencies, have deployed about 100 personnel to arrest traffic flow violators. Mr Wadata Bodinga, Director, […]
Petrol: Roadside sellers resurface in FCT
Roadside sellers of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly called ‘black marketers’ have resurfaced on major expressways in Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. A News […]
Obasanjo, Governor Yahaya Bello, in closed door meeting
Kogi State governor, Mr. Yahaya Bello met with the former president Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday in Abuja. In the meeting which was held behind closed […]
AfCFTA will stem illegal mining – FG
The Federal Government said on Sunday that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) initiative would help to stem illegalities in the mining sector. The […]
Undertake regular exercise for fitness, longevity, NMA tells patients, stakeholders
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has reiterated the need for regular exercise as a means of promoting longevity. Dr Joe Amodu, Chairman, NMA, Federal Capital […]
Rotary preaches peaceful coexistence in Abuja
The Rotary Club of Abuja, District 9125, has advised residents of Piwoyi, a community in the FCT, on the need to live in peace with […]
NCDC records 634 new infections, total now 154,476
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 634 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 154,476. The […]
January 2021 Allocation: FCTA disburses N3.8bn to 6 Area Councils, others –Minister
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) had disbursed a total sum of N3,825,254,760.45 billion to the six Area Councils and other stakeholders, as their share […]
EFCC arraigns Bestworth’s director for alleged misappropriation of N10.2bn
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Thursday, arraigned a director of the defunct Abiodun Hassan before Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the FCT […]
126 farmers benefit from training on climate-smart poultry farming in FCT
Abundance of Hope Initiative, a Non Governmental Organization, on Monday commenced training on climate-smart poultry farming for 126 poultry farmers in Abuja. Executive Director […]
COVID-19: 645 new infections, 18 deaths in 1 day in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 645 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of infections in the country to 151,553. […]
Senate wants FG to declare State of Emergency on security challenge
The Senate has urged the Federal Government to declare a State of Emergency in the country due to security challenge. The Senate’s resolution was […]
Organisations train 77 young people on digital skills in FCT
The Xploits Consulting Ltd. with support from Access Bank Plc on Wednesday offered digital skills training to 77 young people on digital skills in […]
Nigeria records 24 COVID-19 deaths in a day, PTF monitors Ebola outbreak in neighbouring countries
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on coronavirus (COVID-19) has said the deaths of 24 COVID-19 patients in a day should be a wake-up call […]
Court reserves judgment in dispute over PDP candidate for C/River North
The Supreme Court on Monday reserved judgment in two appeals in relation to the dispute over who the authentic candidate of the PDP in the Cross […]
NGO celebrates Valentine with 70 physically challenged women in FCT
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Kpakpando Foundation, on Sunday celebrated the 2021 Valentine day with 70 women living with disabilities in the Federal capital Territory. The […]
World Condom Day: Some FCT residents say distribution morally wrong
As some countries around the world mark International Condom Day (ICD) to raise awareness and promote the use of condom, some Abuja residents say its […]
NSCDC boss charges personnel on professionalism, dedication
Mr Hilary Madu, Acting Commandant-General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has urged staffers to be professional and dedicated in the discharge of their […]
NIPC collates $16.74bn investment announcements for 2020
The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) says it collated 16.74 billion dollars as investment announcements for the year 2020. The NIPC investment report released […]
FCT minister urges new NAHCON board to build on achievements of past mgt
The Federal Capital Territory Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, has urged the board of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to build on legacies left […]
NDLEA arrests 8 suspects, recovers 282 kg of cannabis in FCT
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested eight suspects and recovered 282.243 kilogrames of cannabis sativa while raiding some drug […]
AEPB commences arrest of hawkers, commercial workers in FCT
The Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB), in collaboration with security agencies, have commenced arrest of hawkers, commercial workers, corporate beggars, and other illegals in […]
Niger SUBEB, NGO train 2,625 teachers on Jolly Phonics
The Niger State Universal Basic Education (NSUBEB) on Wednesday in Minna partnered the Universal Learning Solutions Initiative(ULS), a non-profit organisation, to train 2,625 teachers […]