Tag: FCT
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Jail break: NCoS begins joint interagency stimulation training
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), FCT Command, has begun a joint interagency stimulation training to secure all custodial centres in the territory. The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the command, Mr Chukwuedo Humphrey said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Humphrey said that the maiden joint interagency simulation training was conducted at the…
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FCT residents warned to respect flood alerts
The FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Friday in Abuja warned Abuja residents against ignoring early flood warnings from the weather forecast agencies.
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2023 elections: LP inaugurates LG, ward executives in Kuje
The newly-elected executives of Kuje chapter of Labour Party (LP) have been inaugurated at the party secretariat in Kuje Area Council, FCT. The inaugurated Chairman of the Kuje Labour Party, Hyginus John, was sworn-in alongside five other members of the party executives in the area. Those sworn-in are Mr loveday Uwka-Aju, as Vice Chairman, Mr…
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NCWS condoles with FCT Minister of State over mother’s death
The National Council of Women Societies (NCWS), has condoled with the FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, over the passing of her mother Hajiya Zainab Ali. The national president of NCWS, Hajiya Lami Lau, in a condolence message on Thursday in Abuja, commiserated with the family, friends and associates of the late matriarch. Lau…
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Judge withdraws from suit against Cecil Osakwe, writes CJ
Justice Mohammed Idris of the FCT High Court has withdrawn from the alleged fraud brought against a property developer, Cecil Osakwe, citing external pressure. Justice Idris, on Monday, remitted the case file, which was brought by the office of the Attorney General of the Federation, to the Chief Judge of the FCT High Court for…
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SAD: 19 killed, many injured in FCT auto crash
Nineteen persons have been confirmed killed while eight others were injured in a Sunday auto crash at Yangoji-Gwagwalada Road in the federal capital territory (FCT).
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Abuja woman drags ex-SDGs financial director, deputy to court for accusing her of leaking classified documents to EFCC
A federal civil servant working at the Sustainable Development Goals Office, Mrs Aisha Al-Amin, has filed a defamation suit at the Upper Area Court, Gudu, Abuja, against a retired Director of Finance and Account, Mr Sani Muhammad. Mrs Aisha Al-Amin also dragged the retired deputy director, Mr Ayeni Richard, to court for alleged criminal defamation…
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FRSC confirm nine deaths, 10 injuries in Abuja mishap
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed nine persons dead in a road accident that occurred at the weekend on Yangoji-Abaji in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The Corps made the confirmation in a statement by the Corps Public Education Officer, Bisi Kazeem. The organization also said that 10 other person’s were critically…
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TRENDING: Watch scenes of collapsed Abuja building+photos
A shopping mall collapsed on Friday in Kubwa a suburb of the the federal capital territory at 10.15am as three men were rescued while two are still trapped in the mall. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) visited the scene of the collapsed building and the one storey mall as indicated in photos taken at the scene was flattened.…
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AITEO Cup: Three quarter-final matches hold Saturday
The cities of Jos, Kaduna and Federal Capital Territory, Abuja will witness top class football action this weekend as the quarter-final matches of this year’s AITEO Cup competition (men’s version) take place. Niger Tornadoes and Lobi Stars are the combatants in Jos to determine a slot in the semi finals while top-tier teams Wikki Tourists…