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COVID-19: AMAC shuts Council for two weeks

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The Abuja Municipal Area Council, AMAC, Chairman, Hon. Abdullahi Adamu Candido, has directed all Council’s workers, except those on essential services to remain at home for two weeks as part of the Council’s measure to curtain the spread of the deadly disease called Coronavirus. According to a statement by the Council’s Divisional Head Information/Public Relations, […]

Rotary donates N22m healthcare centre to FCTA

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The Rotary Club Abuja Metro has donated a 10- bed basic/type 11 primary healthcare centre valued at N22 million to support healthcare delivery system in the Federal Capital Territory.   Speaking during the official inauguration and handing-over of the project, the FCT Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Aliyu, commended the Rotary Club for assisting the […]

AMAC chairman calls for calm, patience over suspension

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Chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Abdullahi Candido, has urged residents of the council to be calm and patient following the purported news of his suspension. Candido, who said this while briefing newsmen, noted that the decision taken by members of the legislative arm remains a figment of their imagination. He noted that […]

AMAC boss urges traders to relocate to new Kurudu market

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Mr Abdullahi Candido, Chairman, Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), has urged traders to relocate to the new Kurudu market to boost socio-economic development in the area. Candido gave the advice in Abuja on Wednesday. READ ALSO: Abia Govt. threatens to shutdown sub-standard private schools He said that relocating to the new market would not only […]

2019: Ja’faru eyes Candido’s seat, says APC has failed

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A chieftain of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in Gwagwa ward in Abuja Municipal Area Council AMAC, Alhaji Ja’afaru Alhassan Gwagwa, has declared his intention to contest for Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) chairmanship position in 2019 election. Gwagwa, who made his intention known in Gwagwa community, at the weekend, told his numerous supporters that […]

AMAC chairman signs N6.9bn 2018 Budget into law

Chairman of Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Hon. Abdullahi Adamu Candido, has signed into law the 2018 budget, with a promise to complete all ongoing projects, in the council, by July this year. Candido , while signing the budget into law yesterday.stated that the exercise was a demonstration of democracy in action, adding that in […]

AMAC budgets N6.9bn for 2018

…To establish community radio The Chairman Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Mr. Abdullahi Candido, on Thursday, presented N6.92 billion budget for 2018 fiscal year, representing an increase of 11.76 per cent over last year’s budget. Presenting the budget at the legislative chambers in Abuja, Candido said the 2018 budget of reality and consolidation, was aimed […]

Traders protest, fault AMAC over upgrade of Utako market

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Hundreds of aggrieved traders in the busy Utako market in the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) on Tuesday halted activities within the area, when they staged a protest against demolition and sealing of the market for upgrade. In particular, traders abandoned their shops and picked up placards with various inscriptions, protesting within and outside the […]

Land encroachment: Jisalo, Candido assures Iddo community of justice

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Chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Alhaji Adamu Candido and the House of Representatives member representing the Federal Capital Territory, Hon. Zaphania Jizalo, have assured Iddo community in the FCT of doing everything within their power to return mass land illegally occupied by the Nigeria military back to them as the matter is […]

FCT UBEB Board visits schools, decries poor condition of facilities

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The board and management of the FCT Universal Basic Education Board, led by the director, Dr. Adamu Jatau Noma, has decried the deplorable conditions of some schools structures in the territory. The management team made this known recently during an assessment tour of schools in the FCT. At the LEA Primary School, Shinugu in Zuba […]

FCT transport secretary cautions AMAC taskforce over illegal duty

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The newly appointed FCT Secretary of Transportation, Comrade Opeifa Kayode, has cautioned the leaders of Abuja Municipal Area Council Joint Taskforce who have engaged in illegal and undesignated duty against over stepping their jurisdiction as environmental and security taskforce. In what looks like clash of interest, on who controls the major axis within the Abuja […]

AMAC APC lauds NASS on tenement rate reversal

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*Vows to monitor process The All Progressive Party APC in the Abuja Municipal Area council AMAC, has thumbed up decisions of the House of Representative committee on FCT on the reversal of earlier disbanded tenement rate by the council. Recall that the issue of tenement rate collection within the municipal has been a salient issue […]