By Philip Yatai Operation Sweep, a special security task force of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Monday, combed motor parks and other strategic locations in the FCT to flush out criminal elements. Mr Adamu Gwary, Director, Security Services Department, FCTA told journalists after the operation in Abuja onContinue Reading
By EricJames Ochigbo No fewer than 300 residents of Kabusa Community of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have benefited from the pilot vocational skill acquisition programme of the Input for Development, an NGO, in Abuja. The Convener of the NGO, Mr Babatunde Bamigboye, said the initiative focused on nurturing andContinue Reading
By Kelechi Ogunleye The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command has deployed 4,000 personnel to ensure security during the Christmas celebrations. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Monica Ojobi said this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. Ojobi quoted the FCT Commandant, Mr OlusolaContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Dr Mariya Mahmoud, Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says the well-being of senior citizens remains a top priority for the FCT Administration. She made the remark at the third edition of the Renewed Hope Initiative’s Social Investment Programme for the Elderly Support Scheme in AbujaContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Traditional and community leaders in Karshi, Karu, Garki and Bwari in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have promised to support the administration of President Bola Tinubu to succeed. The leaders made the promise when the FCT Renewed Hope Ambassadors, led by its Coordination, Mr Adamu Abdullahi, visitedContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Ona of Abaji, Dr Adamu Yunusa, has hailed President Bola Tinubu and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, over the ongoing infrastructural transformation of the FCT. Yunusa, who is also the Chairman of the FCT Council of Chiefs, gave the commendationContinue Reading
By Abigael Joshua The Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) has tasked contractors on improving sanitation within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) by adopting efficient practices, Mrs Kate Ogbonna, Acting Director, AEPB, said this on Wednesday at a meeting with the newly inaugurated 54 contractors in the FCT. She said theContinue Reading
By Monday Ijeh The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in collaboration with other security agencies in the territory has re-activated a joint security operation codenamed “Operation Sweep FCT.” The Command spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh said this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. She said the operationContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has given property owners who converted their land use without approval, a 14-day ultimatum to pay N5 million violation fee. This directive is contained in a statement by Mr Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant to the MinisterContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project has inaugurated a waste management facility in Wako community and handed over 14 tricycles to support waste collection in Sheda, both in Kwali Area Council, FCT. Inaugurating the facility, the Mandate Secretary, FCT Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat, AbdullahiContinue Reading
