Wike Plan to End FCT Teachers’ Strike Still on Hold
As the strike by primary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) nears its third month, the recent proposal by FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, to bypass Area Councils and…
86 Days and Counting: FCT Students Miss Classes as Teachers’ Strike Drags On
Primary school students throughout the Federal Capital Territory have been denied education for 86 consecutive days due to an ongoing teachers' strike over salary disputes and unpaid benefits. The work…
Tinubu’s Visit to Benue Disrupted as Floods Paralyse Lafia-Makurdi Road
Tinubu Stranded as Flood Halts Convoy on Lafia-Makurdi Road President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s trip to Benue State was disrupted as his convoy got stranded due to severe flooding along the…
Ex-IPAC Chair Faults FCDA Plan to Build INEC Annex Headquarters
A former Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Chief Peter Ameh, has criticised the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) over its decision to construct an annex headquarters for the…
Abuja Moves to Prevent Flood Disaster
Authorities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have commenced urgent preparations to tackle potential flooding as the rainy season intensifies. Following predictions by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the…
FG Pays ₦8.6bn Pension Arrears to 148,625 Retirees
The Federal Government has disbursed ₦8.6 billion in pension arrears to 148,625 retirees under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS), fulfilling a major part of its promise to senior citizens. The…
FCT: 5-Year-Old Pupil Killed by Speeding Driver
A tragic incident unfolded on Tuesday morning in the Aleita area along Airport Road, Abuja, as a five-year-old boy, Gaza Damilo, was fatally struck by a speeding car while on…
Mahmoud Applauds Women’s Role in Shaping Education in Abuja
The Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, has praised the growing impact of women in shaping the educational landscape across Nigeria, particularly within the…
Tinubu Flags Off Construction of INEC Annex Office in Abuja
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially flagged off the construction of a new annex office for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja, marking a significant step in the…
NCFRMI Staff Shut Down Abuja Headquarters, Demand CEO’s Removal
Abuja – June 2025 Operations at the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) came to a halt on Monday as aggrieved staff members shut down the…
