The Federal Executive Council FEC on Wednesday, approved the immediate implementation of N4.519 billion for the award of contract for the printing of examination materials and rehabilitation of road networks within the satellite towns of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja. President Muhammadu Buhari presided over the 21st FEC virtual meeting at the Council Chamber,
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Tunga Maji community in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is under tension as gunmen invaded the area yesterday and abducted over 30 residents. A resident, Ezekiel Denzi, told newsmen that the gunmen kidnapped the persons after a prolonged gun battle with the community vigilante members in the early hours of the day. Another resident, Mrs.
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The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Association of Resident Doctors on Tuesday commenced the strike they formally planned following the non -payment of their COVID – 19 hazard and inducement allowances commenced with compliance in different hospitals. It was gathered that the strike which commenced on Tuesday was obeyed in different hospitals in Federal Capital Territory
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), FCT Command, says it seized 3,546.632 kilograms of hard drugs from January to July. The NDLEA, FCT Commander, Mr Lawan Hamisu, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja that the drugs seized comprised Cannabis sativa, Cocaine, Tramadol, Exol, Rophynol and Diazepam in a coordinated
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Heavy downpour that began around 3am on Saturday July 25 morning in Gwagwalada Area of the Federal Capital Territory have left over thirty four person missing with property including vehicles destroyed. The torrential rain which is still falling as at the time of filling this report around 10am have rendered the highway unmotorable for small
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The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced that another twenty-one (21) COVID-19 patients have been treated and discharged from it’s facilities. The Minister, Musa Bello revealed this in a tweet on Tuesday. He said the total number of 672 patients were discharged in the Nation’s Capital. “Dear FCT residents, “I am delighted to announce
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By: Jonathan Ipaa According to the recent statistics released, about 9,350 attack have been carried out in private properties, while 2,984 offences have been carried out against persons. The Federal capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has unveiled names of dangerous spot within Abuja city center where hoodlums ply their trade. It was also discovered that the
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The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Muhammad Musa Bello released stringent guidelines for religious places to reopen and without doing anything for the market places that are dotted all over the territory Around the FCT there are normally market days that attract different people all over Nigeria . An example is the Nyanya Wednesday markets .
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With the ease of lockdown in Abuja yesterday banks were flooded with many customers who had issue of seizure of their ATM cards during the period of the lockdown. This situation was aggravated by the fact that all the banks did not open all their branches in Abuja to customers THE DAILY VENDOR correspondent who
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The Abuja Police command has arrested 53 suspects in connection with various crimes committed within the Federal Capital Territory. Those arrested include suspected kidnappers and a gang of car thieves, who claimed to have stolen over 54 vehicles within the FCT. While parading the suspects on Thursday, the FCT Commissioner of Police, Bala Ciroma, said
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…many of the buildings have become hideouts for criminals. Plan is ongoing for the Federal Government to acquire over 600 buildings in different stages of development, or abandoned by their owners in the Federal Capital Territory by 2020. Investigations revealed that many of the buildings located in Wuse, Gwarimpa, Maitama, Garki, Jabi, Asokoro and other
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