FCT

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mohammed Bello, has enjoined residents to ensure a peaceful general election in the territory, as the nation enters the New Year. The minister made the call in a New Year message addressed…

Abuja residents are begging President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime to complete the Apo-Karshi road before the expiration of his tenure. Mr Buhari will leave office next May. In separate interviews on Tuesday, the residents said the…

The FCT Minister, Muhammad Bello, on Sunday in Abuja, urged Abuja residents to utilise the opportunity of the Christmas season to pray for peaceful elections in the country. Mr Bello, in his Christmas message to the FCT residents, also…

The newly-appointed Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory Police Command, Sadiq Abubakar, has banned the sales and use of all kinds of fireworks, ranging from fire-crackers and knockouts amongst others in the FCT. The FCT…

The police command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in collaboration with other security agencies in the FCT, has inaugurated the second phase of a special anti-crime operation, code-named ‘Operation G-7’. A statement by the…

The FCT Minister, Muhammad Bello, has reiterated the need for residents to comply with tax payments or face penalties. Mr Bello said this at a town hall meeting organised by the FCT Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in Abuja. “I want to…

The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has vowed to shut down any filling station which flouts the extant regulations on products discharge. The warning came after three filling stations around Abuja were razed…

As the cost of premium motor spirit continue to rise, civil servants in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are raising concerns over how fuelling their cars consume more than half of their monthly income. Some of the civil servants, who…

Many fuel stations within the Abuja metropolis of the Federal Capital Territory have adjusted pump prices to between N180 and N285 per litre. Our correspondent observed that queues had returned to many filling stations, especially within…

An illegal mining site at Tukashara Wasa, Apo, in Abuja Municipal Area Council was on October 30 raided by the Presidential Guards Brigade. No fewer than 60 suspected illegal miners were apprehended at the site, said Defence spokesman…