Falana Slams Wike Over House and Car Gifts To Judges
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana, SAN, has criticized Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike’s decision to provide judges with houses and cars, calling it inappropriate.…
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Abuja/FCT
News from Abuja and the Federal Capital Territory: FCTA, area councils, housing, transport and public services.
“We Will Continue Demolition in Abuja, Nobody Can Stop Us” – WIKE
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has stated that his administration would continue the demolition of illegal shanties in Abuja, stating that…
Protest rocks Abuja as Wike orders demolition Living hundreds homeless
Residents of Ruga, a settlement along Airport Road in Abuja, staged a protest on Friday in response to the recent demolitions ordered by Federal Capital Territory…
Security
Abuja to Implement Security Profiling and Color-Coded System for All Commercial Buses by January 2025 to Enhance Safety – WIKE
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has announced a new security initiative mandating that all commercial buses in Abuja undergo profiling by the Nigeria…
Politics
JUST IN: Attempt to Remove Fubara Will Lead to Consequences – Dokubo Sends Warning to Tinubu, Wike
A chieftain in the Niger Delta region and former President of Ijaw Youth Worldwide, Asari Dokubo, has warned President Bola Tinubu and Minister Nyesom Wike, that…
Politics
“Control Wike Now” – Niger Delta Militants Warn Tinubu
The Niger Delta Development Force, a militant group in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region, has issued an ultimatum to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu regarding the constant interference…
JUST IN: 40 feared trapped as building collapses in Abuja
No fewer than 40 people are feared trapped after a collapsed on Saturday in the Sabon Lugbe area of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Sympathisers…
FCT Minister Wike Opens Up on Pressures of Office
Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has expressed frustration with Nigeria’s existing procurement law, which he claims is a major hindrance to the…
Security
House of Reps summons Wike, DSS DG, FCT CP over rising insecurity in Abuja
The House of Representatives has summoned Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), along with Olatunji Disu, FCT Commissioner of Police, and Adeola…
Politics
Move to Frustrate Atiku’s Chances Begins as Pro-Wike PDP Faction Looks to North for Makinde’s 2027 Running Mate
There are indications that top members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike, have initiated a clandestine…