Wike Rejects Customs Request To Reclaim Revoked Land

Wike Rejects Customs Request To Reclaim Revoked Land

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, has rejected the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) request for reconsideration over its revoked land by the FCT Administration (FCTA). The Minister announced the rejection when Customs officers, led by...
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FG Approves 5b Palliative For Each State, FCT

FG Approves 5b Palliative For Each State, FCT

The Federal Government has approved N5billion for each state and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to procure food items for distribution to the poor in their respective states. Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State disclosed this at the Presidential Villa,...
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Fuel Scarcity Worsens, Bites Harder In FCT

Fuel Scarcity Worsens, Bites Harder In FCT

Residents and motorists in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and its environ have continued to lament the hardship being experienced as scarcity of Premuim Motor Spirit (PMS), known as petrol worsened.  A correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN...
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FCT-IRS Insists On Tax Clearance For Vehicle Registration, Building Approval    

FCT-IRS Insists On Tax Clearance For Vehicle Registration, Building Approval    

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) residents will henceforth present Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC) to carry out certain transactions, the Acting Chairman, Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS), Mr Haruna Abdullahi, has said   Abdulla...
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NIMASA Donates Medical Equipment To FCT Hospital

NIMASA Donates Medical Equipment To FCT Hospital

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Wednesday donated medical equipment to Asokoro District Hospital in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Presenting the items, the Director-General of NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh, represente...
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Minister Advocates Grants, Tax Holidays For Creative Industry

Minister Advocates Grants, Tax Holidays For Creative Industry

Minister of State for FCT, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has solicited various waivers, grants, tax holidays, rebates and other related incentives as part of measures to boost the creative industry.   Aliyu made the call while delivering a lecture at the...
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FCT Win Ramat Cup Football Tournament

FCT Win Ramat Cup Football Tournament

The FCT under-16 boys football team on Saturday defeated their Kano state counterparts 1-0 at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano to win the annual Ramat under-16 boys football tournament.  The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the competition, n...
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Yakubu: No Excuse Not To Get FCT Election Right

Yakubu: No Excuse Not To Get FCT Election Right

The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has challenged Electoral Officers of the commission in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to ensure that they get the Feb. 12 area councils’ election right. Yakubu gave th...
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FCT Area Council Elections: NEC Accredits 51 Observer Groups

FCT Area Council Elections: NEC Accredits 51 Observer Groups

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has accredited 51 observer groups for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections, scheduled for February 12, 2022.  The commission, in its daily bulletin issued on Wednesday disclosed th...
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INEC Discovers 14,665 Multiple Registrations In FCT

INEC Discovers 14,665 Multiple Registrations In FCT

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday, said it discovered 14,665 multiple registrations in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).  The number, it said, was among 42,986 Nigerians who completed their Continuous Voter Registration (C...
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Nestle Empowers 50 Rural Women In FCT, Targets 300 In Second Phase

Nestle Empowers 50 Rural Women In FCT, Targets 300 In Second Phase

Nestle Nigeria Plc., on Friday inaugurated a project aimed at empowering rural women in Nigeria to scale up their retail businesses through training, mentorship and grants with Nestle products. Mr Khaled Ramada, Nestle Nigeria’s Commercial Manager, at the ev...
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NIMASA Donates Materials To IDPs In FCT

NIMASA Donates Materials To IDPs In FCT

Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Friday donated some relief materials to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to empower Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the FCT. NIMASA’s Director-General, Bashir Jamoh, said the...
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FEC Approves N19b For FCT, Transportation, Aviation Projects

FEC Approves N19b For FCT, Transportation, Aviation Projects

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved over N19billion for various projects for the Ministries of Transportation, Aviation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Ministers of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed; Aviation, Hadi Sirika and FCT, Muh...
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FEC Approves N58.5b For Road Projects In Kano, Kaduna, Plateau, FCT

FEC Approves N58.5b For Road Projects In Kano, Kaduna, Plateau, FCT

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari approved N58.5 billion for reconstruction and rehabilitation of roads in some parts of the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that first segment of the approval was....
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