All posts tagged "FCT"
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EDUCATION NEWS December 2, 2024FCT Teachers Go on Strike Just Days Before End of Terminal Exams
Teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have launched a strike over unpaid salaries, just days before the conclusion of the first-term exams. This action...
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EDUCATION NEWS December 2, 2024Stakeholders Urge School-Parent Partnerships to Combat Bullying in Schools
Collaboration between schools and parents has been identified as a crucial step in tackling the growing menace of bullying in schools, according to stakeholders in the...
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NEWS December 1, 2024NLC Orders Workers in Abuja Area Councils to Begin Indefinite Strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has instructed all workers in the six area councils of Abuja to embark on an indefinite...
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NEWS November 30, 2024NLC Declares Strike Across 15 States Over Minimum Wage Dispute
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced a nationwide strike, set to begin Monday, December 2, 2024, in Oyo, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and 13...
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NEWS November 28, 2024EFCC to Arraign Yahaya Bello on Fresh Money Laundering Charges Today
Former Kogi State governor, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello, is scheduled to be arraigned today at the Federal High Court in Abuja on charges of money laundering....
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NEWS November 26, 2024Yahaya Bello Appears at EFCC Office Over Alleged Funds Misappropriation
Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has surrendered to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to address allegations of financial mismanagement during his time in...
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NEWS November 26, 2024FCT Police Launch Crackdown on ‘One Chance’ Criminals and Car Thieves
The FCT Police Command has initiated a vigorous crackdown on the rising incidents of ‘one chance’ criminal activities and car thefts in the nation’s capital. This...
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NEWS November 22, 2024FCT Defends N300,000 Relocation Fee for Apo Mechanics Amid Fraud Allegations
The Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC) has justified the controversial N300,000 relocation fee required of artisans and traders at the Apo Mechanic Village as part of...
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NEWS November 7, 2024Wike, FCDA Face N1bn Lawsuit Over Alleged Property Revocation in Abuja
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), alongside the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), is facing a N1 billion lawsuit over the alleged unlawful revocation...
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NEWS November 5, 2024Group Urges FG, National Assembly to Intervene in FCT Land Dispute
Integrity and Transparency Watchdog, a prominent civil society group, has issued an urgent appeal to President Bola Tinubu regarding what it describes as a concerning decision...
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NEWS November 5, 2024Nasarawa Police Rescue 14 Kidnap Victims, Arrest Five Suspects
Operatives from the Nasarawa State Police Command have successfully arrested five suspected kidnappers and freed 14 victims during a joint operation with local youths. The operation...
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NEWS October 4, 2024FCT Fire Service Saves N8.2bn Worth of Property Amid Rising Incidents
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Fire Service has successfully saved properties worth N8.23 billion over the past eight months, as reported by the agency amid increasing...
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NEWS October 3, 2024Police Foil Major Independence Day Attacks, Arrest Four Suspects in Abuja
Police have successfully foiled a plot to launch attacks on key government institutions and residential estates in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) during Independence Day celebrations....
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NEWS September 24, 2024Swift Response Averts Tragedy: No Lives Lost in Abuja Tanker Explosion
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) confirmed that no casualties resulted from a serious fire outbreak on Monday night, September 23, 2024, at Imani Roundabout in Maitama,...
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NEWS September 20, 2024Police Urge NSCDC to Hand Over Suspected Abuja Ritualist for Investigation
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has urged the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to transfer custody of a suspected ritualist, who was...
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NEWS September 18, 2024NGSA Eases Fears Over FCT Earth Tremors, Confirms No Environmental Threat
The Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA) has reassured residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) following recent earth tremors, urging the public to remain calm as...