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18 Jan
Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has targeted Kaduna and Bauchi states, together with the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for establishment of digital hubs to boost Internet access, bridge digital gap and network in hard-to-reach communities.
18 Jan
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that “without the provision of security for life and property, the government has no other business.” 
16 Jan
For the umpteenth time, residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, are highly unsettled following widespread insecurity around the outskirts, characterized by frequent and indiscriminate kidnapping of persons.
15 Jan
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has directed security agencies to clampdown on criminals vandalising street lights in the federal capital, Abuja.
13 Jan
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Federal Capital Territory Wing, has directed primary school teachers in the territory to resume strike on Jan. 15.
13 Jan
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) says it will impose sanctions on facilities for non-compliance to environmental laws and regulations.
9 Jan
The screening of over 400,000 Nigerian youths who successfully applied for recruitment into the Constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force took off successfully today across the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
4 Jan
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the Ministry of Finance has released N50 billion to the FCT to finance ongoing capital projects. The amount, according to the minister, is 50 per cent of FCT’s N100 billion 2023 supplementary budget, approved by the National Assembly. Wike made the announcement, after…
25 Dec
.Abuja is safe, CP assures  Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has charged residents to be more security-conscious during the Christmas and New Year celebrations. In a message released through the Director of Press, FCT Administration, Tony Ogunleye, the minister pointed out: “While security has been beefed up across the territory throughout the duration…
18 Dec
Abuja mechanics and furniture dealers have accused the management of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) of allegedly ignoring ongoing court processes by going ahead to demolish about 50 units of shops located at Kubwa Mechanic Village in Bwari Area Council Abuja. In a suit marked, FCT/HC/CV/157/2018, the claimants numbering 288 have challenged the Minister…
14 Dec
Until you perfect your property title, you might not be better off than someone with no investment. Yes, it's a pretty harsh reality! If you want to avoid all your money going down the drain, you must understand that perfecting your title is a necessary legal process that helps you establish rightful ownership. For us…
10 Dec
Following demand by some Civil Society Organisations asking the Minister of the Federal Capital (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to resign, the Nigerians Patriotic Forum (NPF) has accused corrupt individuals and land grabbers of trying to frustrate the minister's move towards sanitising the nation’s capital. Chairman, NPF, Aliyu San, stated this when he led protesters to the…

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