FCT

FCT land revocation: Ex-First lady, David Mark, Lamido, Sen. Ndume, Iyabo Obasanjo, Oyinlola, ex-PDP chair, Idiagbon, others on the list

A total of 1,095 properties in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), owned by prominent Nigerians, have been revoked following the approval of the...

Day 3 of Resident Doctors Strike: Govt Hospitals in Abuja, States Crippled

Resident doctors, under the aegis of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), have rejected the Federal Government’s ₦11.995 billion payment and will...

Child Defilement: FCT Court Hands Life Jail Term to Teenage Teacher

Barely a week after the Senate approved life imprisonment as the penalty for child defilement, a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has...

Just In: Doctors in FCT Down Tools Indefinitely Effective Nov. 1

Effective midnight on Saturday, November 1, the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) of the FCTA will begin an indefinite strike. The action is...

Just In: Fire Ravages Abuja Mall Store

A fire broke out at the Jabi Lake Mall, Abuja, in the early hours of Thursday, October 30, Persecondnews reports. The blaze, which...

Abuja Lady’s Death: FCT Police Nab Two ‘One Chance’ Suspects

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command says it has arrested two suspected members of a “one-chance” robbery syndicate linked to the death...

Abuja Kidnapping: Doctor Killed, 3 Children Taken Hostage

Dr. Ifeanyi Ogbu, an Abuja veterinary doctor and former chairman of the Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association, FCT Chapter, was killed by suspected kidnappers...

Wike Condoles with Arise TV Over Death of Anchor, Vows Justice

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory(FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of an Arise News anchor, Somtochukwu...

Tragic Loss: Arise News Anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu Killed in Abuja Robbery Attack

The Nigerian media industry has been plunged into grief following the tragic death of Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, a rising broadcast journalist with Arise...

FCT CJ Blasts Magistrates Over Ineffective Case Management, Prison Congestion

Magistrates in Federal Capital Territory (FCT) courts have been reprimanded by judicial authorities for poor case management. The FCT Chief Judge, Justice Husseini...

Snake Bites Killing Us: FCT Doctors Highlight Healthcare Crisis Amid Strike

The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) says public hospitals in the nation’s capital have been overrun by...

Abuja Traffic Alert: Trailer Falls, Causes Gridlock on Kubwa Expressway

A fallen trailer on the Kubwa Expressway in the Federal Capital Territory has caused a major traffic jam on Monday morning. A Persecondnews...

Tragedy in Abuja: Family of Four Wiped Out, Touts Lynched in Mabushi

A tragic incident in Abuja’s Mabushi area has resulted in the deaths of six people, including a pregnant woman and her child, Persecondnews...

Exclusive: No School, No Future: The Plight of FCT’s Gishiri Pupils Five Months After Demolition

For five months, pupils in Abuja’s impoverished Gishiri community have been without a school after it was demolished on the orders of Federal...

Cross-border Crimes: FCT Police Command Hosts Emergency ‘G7’ Security Meeting

In a proactive move to address the surge in cross-border crimes and related security challenges, FCT Police Commissioner Ajao Adewale has hosted an...

Soneye urges FG to Support Media with Tax Incentives, Duty Exemption

“Federal Government should establish an independent media development fund to support investigative journalism, community radio, and newsroom innovation, drawing parallels with models in...