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Man docked for allegedly buying stolen roofing materials

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A 55-year-old man, Abdullahi Mohammed, on Tuesday appeared in a Gwagwalada Chief Magistrates’ Court, FCT, for allegedly buying stolen roofing materials worth N500,000 for N7,500. The police charged Mohammed, who lives in Angwan Dodo, Gwagwalada, Abuja, with receiving stolen properties. The Prosecution Counsel, Abdullahi Tanko, told the court that Isiaka Sani of Gwako
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FG shuts Abuja parks amid COVID-19 fresh wave

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Fearing a resurgence of COVID-19 instances, the federal government has locked down various parks in Abuja’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) said that it was increasing surveillance at recreational facilities across the territory to verify that COVID-19 protocols were followed. This was revealed on Wednesday during
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2 motorcyclists in court for alleged criminal intimidation

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Two motorcyclists, Usman Sani and Maktar Ameh, on Friday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, for alleged intimidation. The police charged Sani and Ameh with criminal conspiracy and intimidation. The Prosecution Counsel, Mr Abudullahi Tanko, told the court that the complainant, Yakubu Salihu, of Old Kutunku, Gwagwalada, FCT, reported the matter at the […]
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Plot to remove FCT Permanent Secretary thickens

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By Ukpono Ukpong Workers under the aegis of Joint Unions Action Committee (JUAC) in the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) and Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) yesterday grounded government activities with the commencement of 3 days warning strike following government’s failure to implement the FCT Civil Service Commission Act. The workers
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FEMA begins assessment of flood prone areas in FCT

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 The Federal Capital Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has begun a thorough assessment of flood-prone areas to prevent flood disaster that could lead to loss of lives and property in the territory. The Director-General of FEMA, Alhaji Abbas Idriss, at the inauguration of the exercise at Galadima roundabout in Abuja on Wednesday said that the importance […]
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FCT presents 2021 budget proposal

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The minister of the federal capital territory (FCT) administration, Muhammad Bello says the Chinese Exim Bank loan required for the funding of the Abuja light rail project has been activated for the completion of the ongoing rail project. The minister said this while presenting the 2021 statutory Budget proposal of Two hundred and ninety nine […]
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FCTA taskforce scores churches high on Covid compliance

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By Ukpono Ukpong FCT Ministerial Taskforce on COVID-19 Protocols Enforcement has scored churches high on compliance with established safety guidelines during the crossover services held across the Federal Capital Territory to usher in the new year. Briefing journalists during a visit to churches within the territory, the Head, Media And Enlightenment of the Taskforce,
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FCT residents warned against consumption of bush meat

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By Ukpono Ukpong As part of efforts to sensitize the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) residents on the dangers of zoonotic disease, the National Park Service in partnership with National Environmental Standards and Regulatory Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has taken the campaign against bush meat consumption to markets. Addressing journalists in Abuja during a sensitisation
Flood: FCTA demolishes 102 houses in Gwagwalada
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Flood: FCTA demolishes 102 houses in Gwagwalada

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Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has begun the demolition of about 102 houses built along waterways, following the recent flood incident which had claimed some lives in the Gwagwalada Area Council, Daily Times gathered. Garba Kwamkur, Deputy Director, Monitoring and Enforcement, Department of Department Control, who led the exercise on Tuesday in Gwagwalada,
Flood: FCTA demolishes 102 houses in Gwagwalada
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FCTA provides succour to Gwagwalada flood victims

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Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has donated assorted food items to residents of Gwagwalada Area Council as part of measures to cushion the effect of the massive destruction of lives and properties caused by torrential rainfalls last week.  Also, the administration has assured victims that plans have been concluded to assist them in the provisions […]
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Be vigilant about COVID-19, minister urges FCT residents

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Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, has called on its residents not to be complacent about COVID-19 as it still remains a highly infectious and deadly disease, Daily Times gathered.  Bello in a statement said the protocols of facial coverings, physical distancing and regular hand washing have been put in place to safe-guard […]