Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory have designated 17 areas in the nation’s capital as criminal black-spots. The areas are Apo-Dutse Panteka; Diplomatic Zone; New...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Commissioner of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, said on Wednesday that 104 kidnapping incidents were reported in the city last year. Disu,...
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have apprehended a 33-year-old man, Obinna Nwigwe, who reportedly shot his friend, Andrew Philemon, during a heated argument...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory Command, on Thursday assured residents of adequate security during the Christmas and New Year celebrations....
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has announced a ban on the use of firecrackers, popularly known as knockouts, ahead of the Christmas and New Year...
Lere Olayinka, a spokesman for the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has stated that his principal is ready to revoke the lands...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Thursday, published a list of 9,532 alleged land title debtors in Abuja, giving them a two-week ultimatum to settle...
In a bold move to strengthen security in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) ahead of the festive season, operatives of the Dei-Dei ‘B’ Division, acting on...
The National Economic Council (NEC) has set a one-week deadline for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and three other states to submit their positions on the...
Civil servants in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), will have cause to smile as FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has approved the payment of N70,000 new national...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested 12 suspects in connection with the notorious “one chance” robbery syndicate, including three impersonators of police and...
Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has announced plans to launch a security outfit aimed at eliminating beggars and criminals from Abuja’s streets. Speaking...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Minister (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has called on anyone who has a brother or sister begging in Abuja to take the...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday summoned the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and the Director-General of the Department of State Services...
Delivery van drivers in Abuja have appealed to Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike regarding what they allege are unethical practices by some FCT...
The Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike has signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) and the China Geo-Engineering...
The 36 states in the country and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will receive N3bn from the Federal Government in an effort to mitigate the impact...
Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Thursday, adjourned a hearing on the FCT minister’s motion to restrict participants of the...
In an effort to nip in the bud any likely eruption of violence during the proposed nationwide protest, the Federal Capital Territory police command has deployed...
The FCT Commissioner of Police, Bennett Igweh, has urged residents and indigenes not to participate in the upcoming nationwide protest scheduled for August 1, citing potential...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has apprehended a man, Nuhu Ezra, for allegedly trading human parts in Abuja. Ezra, a resident of Gosa Kipikipi...
Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, will administer the oath of office to 12 new judges of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, including his...
The Federal Government on Thursday warned 20 states in the country to expect devastating flood this month. The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Joseph Terlumum,...
Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), engaged in a verbal exchange with Senator Ireti Heebah Kingibe, warning her that she would...
A joint security operation involving the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command and military personnel successfully thwarted a bank robbery attempt in Abaji Area Council of...
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command on Thursday paraded six suspects who specialise in registering Subscriber Identity Module cards with other innocent citizens’ identities and selling...
The House of Representatives on Thursday passed the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) 2024 supplementary budget of N98.5 billion. The bill was sponsored by the Chairman of...
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the alleged fraudulent allocation of title documents to some real estate developers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)...
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has intensified security measures in response to a suspected planned invasion by bandits. Commissioner of Police Benneth Igweh has...
The 36 states in Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory are jointly owing the federal government the sum of N1.72tn in budget support loans. The figures...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, said that kidnappings in the city were stage-managed by unscrupulous elements who were out to...
President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, approved the appointment of a Head of Service, Permanent Secretaries in the nine Secretariats of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, and...
The Nigeria Police Force has said its operatives have arrested 11 suspects over alleged involvement in `one chance” robbery in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This...
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 15 suspects who allegedly took part in the looting of a warehouse belonging to the...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Sunday, said the warehouse that was looted by residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) does not belong to it....
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, has described criticisms by a human right activist, Femi Falana’s (SAN) of N135...
The FCT Administration (FCTA), on Tuesday, warned that over 9,671 title owners who failed to pay their ground rent in 2023 are at the risk of...
In a major operation, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command apprehended 307 individuals during a raid on suspected criminal hideouts along the Dei-Dei-Zuba axis. Commissioner...
Bandits, who abducted seven residents of Kuduru community in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on December 28, have demanded N290 million ransom,...
In a bid to combat rising kidnapping rates, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, has taken a two-pronged approach. On Friday, he declared...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said on Friday the military and other security agencies would go after kidnap syndicates operating in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, said on Friday security agents have arrested some suspected bandits informants in the city. He stated this...
The escalating security crisis in Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja, has reached a boiling point, prompting Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike to call...
A member of the House of Representatives, Chinedu Obika, has called for the deployment of drones and cameras to tackle insecurity in the federal capital territory...
The House of Representatives has expressed its dissatisfaction at the performance of chairmen of some Area Councils of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), noting that the...
A member of the House of Representatives, representing Bwari/AMAC federal constituency, Obika Chinedu has decried the dilapidated state of schools in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Chinedu,...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Sunday, said Bwari, Kuje and Abaji area councils are worst hit by kidnappings. Director of Administration and Finance, FCTA...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has so far recorded 2,244 gender-based violence (GBV) so far in 2023, the Mandate Secretary for Women, Mrs. Adedayo Laniyi, disclosed...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has moved to review the Abuja land swap initiative. Wike disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja...
The House of Representatives Committee on the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Thursday urged the Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, to ensure the security of lives...