Category: Abuja Metro
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FCTA begins demolition of 500 illegal structures
The Department of Development Control, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has begun demolition of over 500 illegal structures at the popular Karmo market, Abuja. The director of the department, Mr Mukhtar Galadima, explained during the exercise on Wednesday,
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Senate probes non-completion of Abuja Centenary City project
The Senate has set up an ad hoc committee to investigate factors impeding the completion of the Abuja Centenary City project after 10 years. The senate resolution followed adoption of a motion at the plenary on Tuesday.
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We’re prepared against floods in FCT – FEMD
The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Department (FEMD) says it is well prepared to prevent residents from dying to flooding in the territory.
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FCTA to boost security in Abuja with drones
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the FCT Administration has begun the procurement processes for drones to boost the security architecture of the territory.
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Commuters stranded in Abuja amid fuel scarcity
As fuel scarcity and long queues persist, commuters in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) witness a hike in the cost of transportation, and many are stranded.
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AEDC explains reason for power outage in FCT
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), has attributed the power outage currently being experienced in parts of Abuja to technical fault on some of its feeders The company’s management in a statement on Monday in Abuja listed the feeders affected as L36, H23, H33 and 8.
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Police nabs 2 wanted car thieves in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command said its operatives have arrested two suspects in Mararaba area of Nasarawa State over car theft.
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Motorists express worry as fuel queues resurface in FCT
Motorists in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have expressed worry over the long queues being presently experienced due to scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) known as fuel.
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Wike suspends all events at International Conference Centre
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has suspended all events at the International Conference Centre, Abuja.
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FEMA barricades collapsing Dogon Gada bridge to avert loss of lives [Photo]
The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), has barricaded Dogon Gada box culvert, which is on the verge of being collapsed to avert loss of lives. Mrs Florence Wenegieme, Director, Forecasting, Response and Mitigation, FEMA, who led the exercise in Abuja on Sunday, described the