Reps approve N278.3bn for FCT, N238.1bn for customs
**To strip FERMA of role over FG roads By Tordue Salem – Abuja The House of Representatives has approved a total sum of N278.355 billion for the Federal Capital Territory and Federal Capital Territory Area Councils. The House also approved a total sum of N238, 149,325,832.70 billion for the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) to spend […]
FCT Minister vows to close illegal car parks in FCT to ensure safety
The Minister, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Muhammed Bello, says all illegal car parks would be closed to ensure safety in FCT. Bello said this during an advocacy visit to the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) headquarters on Friday in Abuja. He said that Abuja had gone beyond earlier expectation of the plan in […]
Police arrest 27-year-old man for impersonating FCT Minister
The FCT Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old man, Mohammed Bello for allegedly claiming to the FCT Minister, Malam Muhammed Bello. The FCT Commissioner of Police, Bala Ciroma, told newsmen in Abuja on Wednesday, that the suspect allegedly defrauded some people promising to award contracts to them. He said the suspect had so far defrauded […]
FCT demolishes illegal structures in Nyanya Market, sacks Dangote trucks from bridge
The FCT Ministerial Task Team on Traffic Control, on Wednesday, demolished illegal toilet structures at the Nyanya main Market and beside the bridge on Jikwoyi road.
Gridlock: FCTA orders banks, others to revert to Original Land Use in 72 hrs
By Omeiza Ajayi As part of renewed efforts to eliminate the persistent traffic gridlock along the Dutsen Alhaji axis of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, the FCT Ministerial Task Team on free flow of traffic in the territory has ordered banks and owners of business premises around “Dutsen Alhaji first gate area” to immediately […]
Tackling Criminality: FCT Police Command creates 5 new divisions
By Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja The FCT Command disclosed at the weekend that it has created five additional Police Divisions to tackle the increasing crime wave in the federal capital. The Command said the new divisions were approved by the Inspector General, IGP Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, in line with his Community Policing strategies of taking […]
