FCTA Moves to Ban Use of Ambulances for Corpses
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced plans to ban the use of ambulances for conveying corpses within Abuja, describing the act as unethical and a misuse of emergency medical vehicles. The Secretary of the Health Services and…
Igbo Day Set for Revival in FCT After a Decade-Long Suspension
Igbo residents in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have resolved to revive the suspended Igbo Day celebration. The event is set to become a vibrant occasion where the customs and traditions of the Igbo people will take center stage and…
Army Officer Arrested for Attempting to Sell Stolen Vehicle in FCT
A Nigerian Army personnel has been arrested by the police in the Federal Capital Territory for attempting to sell a stolen vehicle. The arrest was reported by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert specializing in the Lake Chad region, in a post on…
Wike Revokes FCT Land Allocations of Buhari Foundation, Ex-CJN, SGF, and Other Prominent Figures
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has revoked land titles belonging to several high-profile individuals and entities, citing non-payment of statutory fees. Among those affected are the Muhammadu Buhari Foundation, a trust associated…
Senate Orders Wike to Halt Abuja Demolitions Amid Growing Criticism
The Senate has instructed Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike to stop further demolitions of structures in Abuja unless authorized by a court of competent jurisdiction. This directive follows growing criticism of Wike over the recent…
‘I’ll Ensure Your Defeat in 2027′” — Wike Warns Senator Kingibe
FCT Minister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike on Monday lambasted FCT Senator, Ireti Heebah Kingibe, warning that her opposition to him would cost her public support in the next election. Wike at the launch of the Mabushi Bus Terminal in Abuja, expressed dismay that…
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike begs lawmakers to give him power to spend security votes like Governors
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has appealed to the House of Representatives to allocate funds under the controversial “security vote” scheme at his discretion. Speaking before the House Committee on FCT to…
The Economic Hardship Is Temporal, Tinubu Means Well, Pray For Him — Wike Tells Nigerians
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has called on Nigerians to pray for President Bola Tinubu, noting that it is not easy. According to Wike, the current economic hardship was only a temporary challenge that would soon be over as…
72 Hours After Wike’s ₦20 Million Bounty, Wanted Abuja Kidnapper, Dahiru Arrested
The FCT Police Command has arrested wanted suspected kidnapper in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Dahiru Adamu. Dahiru’s arrest is coming barely three days after the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, placed a N20 million bounty on him and one Abu…
Notorious FCT Bandit & Kidnapper, Isa Dei Dei Gunned Down By Police In Abuja
A “notorious bandit”, in a suburb of the federal capital territory (FCT) identified as Isa Dei-Dei, has been killed by Police operatives. The police in a statement on Wednesday through its spokesperson, Muyiwa Adejobi, said its intelligence response team…