FCTA

Salary arrears: FCTA approves N7bln for primary school teachers

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it has approved N7 billion to cover 25 percent of the outstanding salary arrears owed teachers...

FCT minister directs security agencies to rid Abuja of street light vandals

Amid rising insecurity in Nigeria’s seat of power, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, has ordered a joint...

FCTA demolishes illegal oil refining warehouse in Mabushi, Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has discovered and demolished an illegal oil refining warehouse in Mabushi area of Abuja. The head of...

Wike threatens clampdown on ground rent debtors, issues final warning

Mr Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has re-stated his threat to clamp down on debtors of ground rents...

FCTA to shut down illegal motor parks over ‘one-chance’ cab robberies

    In a bid to tackle the growing menace of ‘one chance’ robberies and kidnappings in Abuja and its environs, the Federal...

Tinubu bolsters Wike’s executive powers as FCT Minister, exempts FCTA from TSA

“President Tinubu also approved the creation of the FCT Civil Service Commission” By executive fiat, President Bola Tinubu has pulled out the Federal...

Wike makes good his threat, revokes choice lands allocated to Peter Obi, Imoke, Ufot Ekaette, 162 others

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Friday made good his threats by revoking about 165 choice plots in Abuja,...

FG to pay Abuja indigenes N825.8bn compensation for 4.2km airport runway construction

In a bid to pave way for the construction of the 4.2km second runway at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, the Federal...

Wike set to demolish over 6,000 structures in Abuja slums

About 6,000 structures in slums in Garki, Jabi and 28 other areas have been approved for demolition by the Minister of the Federal...

Breaking: Shop owners cry as FCTA rolls out bulldozers, demolishes UTC shopping complex in Garki

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Saturday demolished the UTC Shopping Complex located at Area 10, Garki, Abuja. The Joint Task Force...

Where do we start from? Homeowners weep, agonize as FCTA demolishes ‘unapproved’ buildings in Gishiri

By Ajuma Edwina Ameh and Samuel Akpan It was an admixture of tears, anger, sorrow, and frustration for residents of Gishiri suburb under...

FCTA reintroduces park and pay scheme in Q1 of 2023

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCT) has announced the reintroduction of the suspended On-Street Parking Management (Park and Pay) in the federal capital...

Okada ban: Chaos on Abuja Airport Road as motorcyclists, task force clash

There was pandemonium on Monday along the airport road/federal housing in Lugbe area of the Federal Capital Territory as commercial motorcyclists in the...

Insecurity: Is Nigeria’s seat of power beleaguered?

Following the growing insecurity in the nation’s capital as well as other parts of the country, residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),...

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...