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…
Court Awards ₦200m to Kpaduma Residents, Declares FCTA Demolition Illegal
Abuja – June 2025 A Federal High Court in Abuja has awarded ₦200 million to residents of Kpaduma community in Asokoro Extension, ruling that the demolition of their homes by…
NMA Battles National Hospital Over Abuja Doctors’ Sack
The dismissal of several consultant doctors by the National Hospital, Abuja, has ignited a dispute with the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), FCT chapter, over alleged procedural irregularities. The NMA contends…
FCT FA League Kicks Off with 18 Clubs Battling for Glory
Capital Mirror Sports – Abuja The 2025 edition of the Federal Capital Territory Football Association (FCT FA) League officially kicked off in Abuja with 18 football clubs vying for dominance…
China Covers 85% of Abuja Water Project Costs
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has disclosed that 85% of the funding for the Greater Abuja Water Project comes from a loan provided by the…