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Vandalized assets in FCT to cost N2.6bn – Minister

Ihesiulo Grace 7 June 2021 0

Ukpono Ukpong, Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Muhammad Bello, says the FCT Administration needs N2.6 billion to replace 25,462 assets vandalised in the territory. Speaking during a Town Hall in Abuja, Bello explained that at least 400 foul water manholes

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Naira Marley’s Concert: FCT Minister vows to prosecute those involve

Ihesiulo Grace 16 June 2020 0

…says no party or concert worth your life The FCT Administration has charged residents of the Territory to take personal responsibility for their health and desist from violating the extant guidelines put in place to curtail the spread of COVID-19 pandemic in the Territory as no party nor concert is worth their lives. Reacting to […]

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COVID-19: FCTA task team denies religious bias

Ihesiulo Grace 1 April 2020 0

Following reactions from some quarters that the restriction on religious gathering by the FCT Administration is being targeted at some faiths, the Administration says its restriction policy is anchored on certain principles. Chairman of the FCT task team, Ikharo Attah, while clearing the air on the allegation, said the task team was, among others, mandated […]

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FCTA, Niger intensify move to end boundary dispute

Ihesiulo Grace 22 March 2020 0

In a bid to permanently put an end to the lingering land dispute involving the FCT Administration and Niger state, both parties have initiated moves to determine the demarcation of the land between the two territories. This followed the recent demolition of about 200 structures in the border town of Dakwa by authorities of the […]

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FCT health workers sensitise on measures to control epidemic prone diseases

Ihesiulo Grace 27 February 2020 0

The FCT Administration has trained some front-line health workers drawn from the six FCT Area Councils on measure to handle Lassa Fever, Corona Virus and other five other epidemic prone diseases in the territory. The drilling took place at a one-day residential training/sensitization of FCT Area Council monitoring and evaluation, immunization and surveillance officials

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FCTA to overhaul Gwagwalada food processing centre

Ihesiulo Grace 17 October 2019 0

FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, said that the administration would overhaul the Gwagwalada Women Food Processing Center to enhance economic growth among rural women. Aliyu, in a statement issued by her Special Assistant on Media, Mr Austine Elemue, made this known at the end of tour of facilities in Gwagwalada Area Council. She […]

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Yaba-Kpache road in Abaji ready by Dec, says STDD official

Ihesiulo Grace 13 July 2017 0

Barring any unforeseen hitches, the ongoing construction of a 6km Yaba-Kpache road in Abaji Area Council of FCT will be completed and ready for use this December, exactly four years after it was awarded. Precisely, the project awarded in December 2013 to M/s Coan (W.A) Limited at a cost of N914, 189,220.00, and experienced go-slow […]