Tag: FCT
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FG approves construction of roads in Abuja satellite towns
Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), announced on Monday that the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the construction of roads in Abuja’s satellite towns. Wike made this known while addressing State House correspondents after the FEC meeting.
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Anambra commissioner, wife kidnapped on their way to FCT
The Commissioner for Youths Development in Anambra State, Agha Mba, and his wife have been kidnapped by gunmen on their way to Abuja. Reports said that one of his aides from Onitsha was killed while they were on their way to the wedding of Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s daughter. A report by a national newspaper said…
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Wike sends strong warning to new mandate sec, perm secs
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has warned the newly appointed Mandate Secretary, Youth Development Secretariat, and Permanent Secretaries against making excuses for failures.
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Nigerian women coaches deep into second module of CAF C-License course
A total of 30 women coaches have intensified their learning in the second of a three-module CAF C-License Coaching Course that started in the Federal Capital, Abuja last month.
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Court extends order restricting Abuja protesters to National Stadium
Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory has extended the order restricting participants in the hunger protest against the federal government to the National Stadium.
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Planned Protest: Mobilization Director, Adenola criticizes FCT Minister, Wike over usage of Eagle Square
Damilare Adenola, Director of Mobilisation for the Take It Back Movement
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10 children die from suspected measles outbreak in FCT
Ten children have died due to suspected measles outbreak in Damangaza community in Lokogoma District, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Mr James Budebo, Head of the Damangaza community, disclosed this during a one-day outreach programme on Friday in Abuja.
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Wike fumes over allocation of land meant for bus terminal
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, on Monday fumed over the allocation of land meant for a bus terminal in the Central Business District, Abuja. Wike, who made the complaint at the inauguration of the construction of Mabushi Bus Terminal, Phase I, in Abuja, described the action as a gross
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Police, military foil bank robbery attempt in FCT
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in a combined operation with the Nigerian Military has foiled a bank robbery attempt in Abaji Area Council of the FCT. The Police Public Relations Officer in the FCT, SP Josephine Adeh said this in a statement on Friday in Abuja.
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I am being marginalized in senate committee matters–Senator Kingibe cries out
The senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ireti Kingibe, has expressed her frustration over being sidelined in Senate Committee matters concerning her constituency. Kingibe made this known during Tuesday’s Plenary session, as the Senate considered the 2024 N98.5bn Supplementary budget for the FCT. Speaking under Orders 10 and 11, Kingibe said despite her position…