FCT

Terrorists strike in FCT, ambush Guards Brigade, FG shuts college

Hours after daring terrorists allegedly threatened to attack President Muhammadu Buhari, Kaduna Gov. Nasir el-Rufai and other government officials, they struck in Abuja...

US-based Nigerian teenage girl engages in philanthropy, donates tons of clothes, other items to the vulnerable in Abuja

Driven by the need to promote social good and human welfare particularly among the vulnerable, a 19-year-old US-based Nigerian girl, Michelle Ayomide Soneye,...

Staging self-kidnap, misinformation: Court grants Amira Safiyanu conditional pardon

A Magistrate Court sitting in Abuja has discharged Amira Safiyanu, who raised a false alarm by informing the public on her abduction by...

Non-swearing-in of chairmen, councillors: Protest paralyzes government, business activities at FCT Secretariat

Aggrieved youths under the auspices of the Original Inhabitants of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Friday staged a protest for several hours...

Judgment on FCT councils’ inauguration: Court vacates order

Chairmen and Councillors-elect in the Federal Capital Territory are now to heave a sigh of relief as a High Court on Thursday vacated...

FCTA moves to ban ‘Okada’

Like Lagos State, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has disclosed that commercial motorcycle operators, popularly known as ‘okada’, will stop operating in...

Protest rocks Abuja over six Council Chairmen tenure elongation, refusal to swear in new ones

Protest has continued to trail the suspension of the inauguration of newly elected six area council chairmen in the Federal Capital Territory. Supporters...

Video: Traders lament wanton destruction of goods worth millions in DeiDei Clash

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Tension as traders, motorcyclists engage in bloody clash in Abuja satellite community

By Sam Ogbeifun Pandemonium reigned in Dei-Dei, a local community of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, following a bloody clash between commercial motorcyclists...

Ground rent: FCTA vows to prosecute defaulters, recover N29bn debt

BY SAM OGBEIFUN For the land allottees in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, who are yet to pay their ground rent over the...

FCT N1trn land swap initiative with investors to resume — FEC

Land-swapping initiative with private investors who will in turn provide necessary infrastructure is to be reinstated by the Federal Goverment in the Federal...

ECOWAS Community Court of Justice braces for greater achievements

By Anslem Okolo The headquarters of the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice on 10 Dares Salaam Street, Wuse 2, Abuja, set up in...

Suit against NASS: SERAP wins round one

  A Federal High Court in the FCT has given an interim ruling, permitting SERAP to apply for a judicial review and seek an...

FG changes curfew hours to 12 midnight to 4.00am

…night clubs, schools, others still shut   The Federal Government has announced a new curfew time from midnight to 4.00 am. daily nationwide with...

Abuja coronavirus Isolation Center now 100% full

  One of the Abuja Covid-19 Isolation Centers has declared a ‘critical incident’ because its care unit is completely full after a surge...

President Buhari spending Eid-el-Fitr with family at home

  President Muhammadu Buhari will be spending the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations with his family at home. This is in observance of the lockdown measures...