Politics
FCT Poll: PDP defeats APC in Gwagwalada
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Mohammed Kasim of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) winner of the Gwagwalada Area Council chairmanship election conducted on…
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Abuja/FCT
News from Abuja and the Federal Capital Territory: FCTA, area councils, housing, transport and public services.
Politics
APC Wins AMAC Chairmanship Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared Christopher Maikalangu of the All Progressives Congress as the duly elected chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC).…
Politics
FCT Polls: PDP candidate steps down for APC’s Ishaku after Wike’s intervention
In a dramatic political realignment less than 72 hours to the Federal Capital Territory FCT Area Council elections, the Peoples Democratic Party PDP chairmanship candidate for…
Health
Major Health Crisis Plagues Dape, Karmo Residents As Dust Pollution From AMAC Road Project Chokes Residents
Residents of Abuja’s AMAC districts, particularly in Dape and surrounding areas, are raising alarms over severe dust pollution stemming from the ongoing dualization project on the…
Politics
2027: Wike Establishes Radio Station For Tinubu Campaign In Rivers
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has established a new radio station, Majority FM 89.5, for the reelection campaign of President Bola Tinubu.…
FCTA Staffs Return to Office After Wike, Unions Reach Agreement
Organised labour and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, have resolved their dispute, clearing the way for affected workers to immediately return…
Wike Moves To Jail FCTA Striking Workers Over ‘Court Order Disobedience
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has applied for a National Industrial Court order to commit the striking workers of the Federal Capital…
Heaven Will Not Fall” — Wike Issues Strong Warning to Rivers Govt Over Stadium Ban
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike has issued a strong statement to the Rivers State Government over the denial of approval for a…
NLC Directs FCT Workers to Continue Strike, Slams Wike’s Threats
The leadership of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has instructed all Abuja-based affiliate unions to strengthen, intensify, and sustain the ongoing industrial action by workers of…
Strike: FCTA to open attendance register for staff
In a decisive move to restore administrative order across the Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA’s bureaucracy, the Acting Head of the Civil Service of the FCT,…