Tag: FCT
IHRC approves FCT Chief Judge’s nomination to represent Nigeria in ICC
The International Human Right Commission (IHRC) has endorsed Justice Ishaq Bello, Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory to represent Nigeria in the International Criminal ... Read More
Don’t stigmatise persons diagnosed, treated for COVID-19 , FCT minister warns
The FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has warned against discrimination against persons who have been diagnosed with the COVID-19 infection in the territory. Aliyu ... Read More
Easing of Lockdown: FCTA urges workers residing outside Abuja to remain at home
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has directed federal workers residing outside Abuja to remain in their respective states of residence pending the lifting of ... Read More
Lockdown: FCT emergency agency assures equitable distribution of palliatives
FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has assured equitable distribution of the Federal Government palliatives to the vulnerable persons to cushion the impact of the lockdown ... Read More
COVID-19 Lockdown: FCT Minister Extends Market Opening Hours
The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammed Bello has approved the extension of business hours for Markets in Abuja to operate from 8a.m. to 3p.m. on Wednesdays ... Read More
Lockdown: FCT residents take to jogging to overcome boredom
Many residents of the Federal Housing Estate and Lugbe community, a satellite district of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, have taken to jogging as a ... Read More
FCT IRS Targets N100bn Revenue Collection in 2020
The Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT IRS) says it is targeting to collect N100 billion revenue in the territory in 2020. The Executive ... Read More
FCTA arrests 123 traffic offenders, convicts 110
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has arrested 123 traffic violators and convicted 110 from Monday to Friday. Malam Wadata Bodinga, Director of FCT Directorate ... Read More
FG to build capacity of nurses, midwives in Nigeria
The Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH), has promised to build the capacity of nurses and midwives in the country in order to ensure delivery of ... Read More
Yuletide: Police intensify patrol, joint operations in FCT
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has intensified patrol, joint operations and raid of black spots to ensure hitch free Yuletide in the territory. ... Read More
UN Women Honours Candido as a ‘He-For-She’ Champion
UN Women on Tuesday honoured Mr Abdullahi Candido, the Chairman, Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), as a ‘HeForShe’ champion for his contributions to women empowerment ... Read More
6 Kidnapped Kuje Residents Rescued – Police Confirms
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has confirmed the rescue of six out of the 10 persons abducted last week by unknown gunmen at ... Read More
FCTA to Reclaim Green Areas in the Abuja – ES
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it has concluded plans to reclaim green areas acquired illegally by some residents. The Federal Capital Development Authority ... Read More
Abuja Feeding Scheme: FCT to get additional 624MW – Perm Sec
The Federal Government has assured the residents of FCT of improved electricity through its Abuja Feeding Scheme aimed at generating additional 624 megawatts to the ... Read More
Kuje residents set agenda for new council boss
Some residents of Kuje Area Council, FCT, have urged the new Chairman of the council, Mr Abdullahi Sabo, to focus on addressing challenges bothering on ... Read More
FCT teachers laud Institut Francais for French competition
Some teachers in the FCT on Wednesday in Abuja applauded the Institut Francais for organising a French competition called `Dictee’. 'Dictee' in French is dictation ... Read More
Buhari approves Oshiomhole, Lai, 14 others as presidential inauguration committee members
President Muhammadu Buhari has set up the 2019 Presidential Inauguration Committee with the mandate to plan, organise and execute all approved activities for the swearing ... Read More
Elections Witness low Voters’ Turnout in Nasarawa, FCT
- Voters on queue TurnoutBy our ReportersAbuja, March 9, 2019 (NAN) The Gubernatorial, House of Assembly and FCT area councils elections on Saturday witnessed low ... Read More
FCT Minister Inaugurates Kubwa Ultra-Modern Market
The Minister of the FCT, Alhaji Muhammad Bello, on Tuesday, inaugurated a 1,500 capacity Ultra-Modern Market at Maitama community in Kubwa. Bello was represented by ... Read More
Nyame, Colleagues Excited As 300 Kuje Prison Inmates Get Xmas Haircut
Rev. Jolly Nyame, former Taraba governor, on Tuesday, joined his excited colleagues to celebrate stylish Christmas haircuts offered to 300 inmates of Kuje Prison, FCT. ... Read More