AGS NEWS – The Association of Taxi Unions in the Federal Capital Territory will meet today to discuss integrating Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles into their transport system. This was disclosed by Shehu Shugaba, President of Painted Abuja Taxis, in … Continue reading FCT taxi operators hold meeting on CNG vehicle adoption
AGS NEWS – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command has apprehended 42 individuals suspected of being bandits and terrorists masquerading as miners en route to Kwali Area Council in the nation’s capital. Commandant … Continue reading NSCDC arrest 42 bandits posing as miners in FCT
The Defence Headquarters has affirmed its commitment to collaborating with various security agencies and stakeholders to pursue kidnapping syndicates within the region. Edward Buba, the Director, Defence Media Operations, provided this assurance in the weekly armed forces operations report released … Continue reading Military steps up efforts against kidnapping in FCT
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr. Nyesom Wike, has taken a significant step by terminating the appointments of the heads of 21 parastatals, government agencies, and companies under the FCT Administration. This decision has been implemented with immediate … Continue reading Wike sacks heads of FCT agencies and parastatals
Senator Adams Oshiomhole of Edo North has lauded President Bola Tinubu for his groundbreaking decision to appoint Nyesom Wike as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), stating that this move breaks a significant barrier. Addressing the press on … Continue reading Tinubu’s appointment of Wike as FCT minister breaks jinx, says Oshiomhole
FCT NDLEA Commander, Kabir Tsakuwa, has affirmed the agency’s ongoing commitment to cracking down on all origins of illegal substances within the region. He emphasized that the command’s efforts have been intensified, leading to multiple arrests during operations targeting drug … Continue reading NDLEA pledges crackdown on illicit drugs in FCT
During a heavy downpour on Friday, at least 116 houses in the well-known Trademore Estate located in Lugbe, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), were submerged, resulting in extensive damage to properties worth hundreds of millions of naira. Dr. Abbas G. Idriss, … Continue reading Over 100 houses submerged as flood ravages trademore estate in FCT
In preparation for the handover and inauguration parade at Eagle Square in Abuja, the federal government has imposed restrictions on movement in the vicinity. The announcement was made by Ngozi Onwudiwe, a permanent secretary in the office of the head … Continue reading FG implements security measures and traffic diversions for presidential inauguration in Abuja
A lawsuit has been filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking to prevent the swearing-in of President-elect Bola Tinubu on May 29. The suit, labeled FHC/ABJ/CS/578/2023, was initiated by five individuals residing in the Federal Capital Territory. They … Continue reading FCT residents file lawsuit to halt Tinubu’s swearing-in
The Federal Government has given its approval for the release of N45.3bn as reimbursement to states and the FCT for the implementation of the Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) Programme. This initiative, supported by the World Bank, … Continue reading Federal Government disburses N45.3bn to states and FCT
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