THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has promised to complete the construction of B6 and […]
RTag: FCT
Dance, therapy to many health conditions – Expert
DR Patrick Ezie, a medical expert, says that ‘dance’ is a form of therapy that can help in decreasing depression, […]
FRSC go after stunt drivers in FCT
THE Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has vowed to clampdown on stunt drivers in the FCT, saying their operation was […]
Artisans seek FG’s intervention on soft-loans, local content development
ARTISANS in the FCT have underscored the need for government intervention through provision of soft loans to boost local content […]
Currency swap: Jubilation trails extension of deadline
SOME residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have expressed joy over the extension of the deadline to swap […]
Motorists frown at persistent fuel scarcity task NNPC, others on supply
MANY Motorists in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have frowned at the current fuel scarcity being experienced in the territory […]
FCT education board urges students to embrace entrepreneurship development
THE Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Secondary Education Board, on Tuesday in Abuja urged students to embrace entrepreneurship development. Mrs Nanre […]
New commissioners for Enugu, Kaduna, FCT, 10 other Police commands
USMAN Alkali Baba, inspector general of police, IGP, has ordered the posting of commissioners of police to…
FCT, Interior, Works/Housing Ministries make presentations at 42nd virtual FEC
NATIONAL Park Service, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to expedite action towards the release of the…
NDLEA arrests drug baron in Nassarawa, intercepts illicit substances in Edo, FCT
THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a wanted drug baron, Sami Ashoko with 100bags of drugs…
FCT, Aviation, Power Ministries, others make presentations at FEC
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is presiding over the 39th virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the Council…
2 men, 1 woman in court for allegedly fighting in public
The police on Tuesday arraigned two men and a woman in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, for allegedly…
Teachers Scheme: FG to deploy 3,700 teachers to states, FCT
The Federal Government is concluding plans to post 3,700 teachers to states across the country and the Federal Capital Territory …
FEC: Ministries of Transportation, Water Resources, FCT, others make presentations
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over the 22nd virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) as Ministries…
COVID-19: Lagos, FCT, Kano, account for 64.2% of total cases, Nigeria records 11,166
THE Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday said that Lagos, FCT and Kano state accounted for 64.2per cent…
Foundation distributes 30,000 face masks to 19 northern states, FCT
THE Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation has commenced the distribution of 30,000 face masks across the 19 northern states and…
COVID-19: NGO provides clean water to residents of Jikwoyi, FCT
CHRISTIANA Uzor-Okamgba, Founder, Tabitha Empowerment Centre, an NGO says the organisation is providing access to clean…
NGO lauds FG’s partial lockdown in Lagos, FCT, Ogun
Joe Okei-Odumakin, President, Centre for Change, has hailed the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to gradually …
COVID-19: Buhari relaxes lockdown of Lagos, FCT, Ogun
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered phased and gradual relaxation of the lockdown order on Lagos, FCT and Ogun …
COVID-19: SERAP asks Lawan, Gbajabiamila to give N37bn NASS renovation fund to states, FCT
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has sent an urgent appeal to the Senate President Ahmad Lawan …
COVID-19 Lockdown: Total compliance in Lagos, Ogun, FCT
As the enforcement of President Muhammadu Buhari’s lockdown directive commences across, Lagos, Ogun states and …
Buhari gives legal backing to restriction of movement in Lagos, Ogun, FCT
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has given a legal backing to all the newly introduced measures issued for the purpose of fighting […]
COVID-19: RTEAN backs Buhari’s lockdown order on Lagos, Ogun, FCT
THE Road Transport Employers’ Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) says it is not surprised by the President Muhammadu Buhari’s …
COVID-19: Five new cases in Lagos, FCT, Edo
THE Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday confirmed five new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in …
NGO brings succour to less privileged in Ogun, Oyo, FCT
PRINCE Ekunola Gbenga Abraham (Pega) and Friends Foundation, a non-governmental organization, NGO, has extended …
IGP vows to extend police anti-cultism campaign to 36 states, FCT
INSPECTOR-General of Police (I-G), Mohammed Adamu, has assured that the Police Campaign Against Cultism and …
NCS to establish female custodians centres in states, FCT
The Controller-General, Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS), Mr Ja’afàru Ahmed, says the service will soon establish female
FMBN to build 3,700 housing units across states, FCT
AHMED Dangiwa, Managing Director, Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), says the bank will build 100 housing units in …
Eid-el-Fitr: Bank customers decry poor network, insufficient funds in ATMs
BANK customers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Tuesday decried poor network and insufficient funds in most …
Senate urges NFIU to implement new guidelines in 36 states, FCT
THE Senate, on Wednesday, urged the 36 states governments and Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to fully implement the new …
WHO immunises 79, 000 children against polio in Kuje, FCT
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it immunised about 79, 000 children of below five years against polio during the just concluded polio immunisation in Kuje Area Council, FCT.
Yellow Fever vaccination: UNICEF, NPHCDA target 18.6 million in 5 states, FCT
UNICEF and National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), say they are targeting 18.6 million …
President Buhari to declare open 61st UNWTO/CAF meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari is to declare open the 61st Meeting of the United Nations World Tourism Organization/Commission for Africa, UNWTO/CAF, scheduled for …
2019: District Head urges politicians to engage youths in governance
Mr Yohanna Pada, the District Head of Guru community in Gwagwalada Area Council, FCT, has called on politicians to engage more youths in governance when elected into …
Prison’s inability to produce medical records stalls armed robbery suspect’s bail application
THE inability of Kuje Prison authorities to release the medical records of one Reagan Abaka, docked for alleged armed robbery, …
Media Firm slams N200mn Suit against Access Bank over Unlawful Account Freeze
They are also praying for an order of the court directing the bank to unfreeze their private, salary, operational and domiciliary accounts …