Tag: FCT
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Court sentences 2 dismissed policemen to death for armed robbery
Justice Peter Kekemeke of an FCT High Court on Thursday sentenced two dismissed policemen to death for armed robbery. The convicts are James Ejeh and Simeon Abraham. They were arrianged on Oct. 20, 2017 by the FCT Commissioner of Police on two counts of conspiracy and armed robbery.
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Ex-police officer denies killing neighbour’s 17-year-old son
A former police officer, Insp Haruna Ocheni has told an FCT High Court in Kubwa that he did not shoot his neighbour’s 17-year-old son to death.
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BREAKING: PDP wins presidential villa ward in FCT Councils Poll
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has won the council ward where the presidential villa is located in the Federal Capital (FCT) in Councils Poll held in the FCT on Saturday.
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FCT poll: INEC declares Zakka of PDP winner of AMAC Chairmanship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Christopher Zakka of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as winner of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) Chairmanship election held on Saturday.
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INEC to review performance of BVAS as vote buying, selling mar FCT polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it plans to review the performance and functionalities of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS ) during the Saturday’s FCT Area Council Poll.
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FCT Councils Election: PDP floors APC in 10 Kuje Area Council wards, wins Bwari Area Council
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has won all the 10 Wards in Kuje to win the federal capital territory (FCT) chairmanship election of the Council.
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CDD condemns vote-buying in some polling centres in FCT area council polls
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has decried alleged vote-buying during the Saturday’s area council polls in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Director of CDD, Idayat Hassan,made this known in a preliminary statement on the conduct of the elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja. CDD deployed observers to monitor…
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Kuje APC candidate cries foul of FCT Council Area Poll
Mr Amido Sarki, the All Progressives Congress (APC), Kuje Chairmanship candidate in the Saturday’s FCT Area Councils Poll has cried foul of the exercise.
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INEC expresses satisfaction with FCT Area Councils Poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has given a pass mark on the conduct of Saturday’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council election.
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INEC tightens security as electorates vote in FCT Councils election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has tightened security at the Central Business District (CBD) as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Councils Election commences on Saturday.