•Tinubu and Wike The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project Nigeria has urged President Bola Tinubu to direct the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to withdraw the threat to shut down 34 foreign embassies in Abuja over ground rent debts. The group’s reaction followed recent revelations by the FCTA that at least ...
•FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike Thirty-four embassies in Abuja risk being closed down by the Federal Capital Territory Administration over unpaid ground rents spanning 11 years. It was however learnt that the opposition Peoples Democratic, Federal Inland Revenue Service and the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, who were...
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) workers have threatened to resume a suspended strike if management fails to resolve long-standing industrial disputes within two weeks. The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) and the Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies (SSAEAC) issued separate letters to the com...
•Rams market Barely four days to the Eid el-Kabir celebration, the price of rams has risen by over 85 per cent in the area councils of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This is even as ram sellers are complaining of low patronage, which the customers are attributing to high cost of the animals and the […]
•FCT minister, Nyesom Wike There will be disruption to water supply in the Federal Capital Territory in the next two weeks, the FCT Water Board has announced. The board, in a statement, alerted its customers that due to the ongoing rehabilitation works of the water treatment plants at Lower Usuma Dam, there would be disruption […]
•Governor Umo Eno (C) Governor Umo Eno has reaffirmed his determination to link all parts of Akwa Ibom State to the capital, just as he is taking decisions that will effectively link the state to Abuja. The governor who assured of maximum service to the entire people of the state, maintained that irrespective of the […]
•An explosion Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the explosion that rocked the nation’s capital, Abuja, this afternoon. There had been reports of an explosion suspected to have been caused by a bomb, which killed one person today, reports Nigerian Tribune. According to reports, another person was ...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has strongly condemned the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) over the closure of one of its offices in Abuja, calling the action “malicious” and “unprofessional.” In a statement released via X (formerly Twitter), Arabirin Aderonke Atoyebi, Technical Assistant on Broadcast Media to the FIR...
•PDP national secretariat now sealed off A caucus meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is holding at the Bauchi State Government Lodge in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. The meeting, which was earlier scheduled for 7 pm, was rescheduled following the sealing of the party’s national secretariat by the Federal Capital Territory Ad...
•Tinubu jets out President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will leave Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory tomorrow for Lagos to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Tinubu will, along with other leaders, celebrate the ECOWAS golden jubilee, which was flagged off in Accra, Ghana, in April. According to a ...
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