Beggars Protest FCTA’s Clampdown
Beggars in Abuja have expressed outrage against the ongoing clamp down on them by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA). City & Crime reports that the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike,…
Financial Literacy: FCTA Kick-Starts Mass Sensitization
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has commenced a mass sensitization on improving financial literacy among residents of the Federal Capital Territory, particularly those who are into Small and Medium…
Infrastructure deficit in Abuja widespread — Abbas
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, on Tuesday, said Nigeria needs to invest about $3tn over the next 30 years to bridge the infrastructure gap. He listed…
Police deny cover-up in investigation of Priscilla Ocheme’s death in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has responded to claims circulating on social media, clarifying that investigations are still ongoing into the alleged murder of Miss Priscilla Ocheme by…
Embrace waste management for job creation
Youths in the Federal Capital Territory have been asked to actively engage in vital city waste management initiatives as a means of job creation and environmental protection measure. The Permanent…
Wike declares war on street begging in Abuja, gives Sunday ultimatum
The Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has declared war on beggars, stating that enforcement agents will begin to apprehend beggars from Monday. Wike disclosed this during the official flag-off…
No new district for FCT, Tinubu orders
No new district will be created in the Federal Capital Territory until infrastructure are provided in all the existing districts, the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has disclosed. This is according…
Abuja to experience blackout over transmission station maintenance
Some parts of the Federal Capital Territory will be without power supply for hours on Thursday following planned maintenance by the Transmission Company of Nigeria in its Kukwaba 132/33kV Transmission…
Police vow crackdown on scavengers destroying govt infrastructure in Abuja
The Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory, Tunji Disu, has warned scavengers, popularly known as Baba Bola, to desist from destroying government infrastructure or face the full wrath…
Group Wants Entrepreneurship In Secondary Schools, Empowers Young Girls In Abuja
The Women in Business (WIMBIZ) has equipped young girls through its empowerment programme at Community Secondary School, Asokoro, Abuja, calling for the institutionalisation of entrepreneurship in secondary schools to deepen…
