The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) announced a planned power outage at the Katampe transmission substation in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This outage is for maintenance purposes and will affect power supply in the area.

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has commended Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), for his performance, stating that he has ended the era of abandoned roads and changed the culture of service delivery in the FCT. Tinubu emphasized his administration's commitment to work rather than merely occupying space.

Nyesom Wike is utilizing the support of President Tinubu to implement significant changes in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) landscape. These efforts aim to improve the region and save lives.

Police in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have apprehended a pregnant cook and several other individuals suspected of assisting kidnappers and bandits operating in the Abuja area.

Professor Festus Asikhia, a ZLP senatorial aspirant, has pledged to provide citizen-centred representation for residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), emphasizing accountability and economic growth.

President Bola Tinubu called on residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to fulfill their tax obligations and pay ground rents to fund infrastructure projects. He also vowed to end the culture of abandoned projects in the FCT, linking tax compliance directly to improved infrastructure delivery.

Rising cooking gas prices in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have compelled many households and businesses to revert to using charcoal and firewood.

The Police Command in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has launched a comprehensive enforcement operation targeting vehicles violating regulations on tinted glass, concealed number plates, and registration requirements.

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister Nyesom Wike announced that four political parties forming the 'Rainbow Coalition' in Rivers State will collectively agree on a single governorship candidate for the 2027 general elections.

Nyesom Wike stated that the projects in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will significantly influence votes for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 elections. This comes as President Tinubu hosted various governors and political figures in Lagos following the APC presidential nomination.

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike visited the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, at his Abuja residence.

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Nigeria has launched a program offering free injections for HIV prevention. This initiative aims to enhance public health efforts against the virus.

Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has intervened in the ongoing teachers' strike by ordering the direct payment of allowances and emoluments to resolve the crisis.

The Nigeria Police Force has debunked a viral video circulating on social media that falsely alleged an ongoing terrorist attack in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Authorities have also arrested a suspect in connection with the incitement.

Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally recognized the faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) backed by Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), as the party's factional crisis deepens, a move condemned by former Deputy National Chairman Chief Olabode George as deceitful and dishonest.

The Nigerian Federal Government has graduated a cohort of health fellows in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and onboarded a new group. The program aims to train youths from all 774 local government areas to serve as health sector reform ambassadors in their communities.

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Princewill Dike, has called on President Bola Tinubu to appoint the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, as the Director-General for his 2027 presidential campaign, stating Wike is the most qualified.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that 39 people were involved in a multiple-vehicle crash on the Kugbo Furniture Market axis of the AYA–Nyanya route in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The post 39 persons involved in Abuja multi-vehicle crash – FRSC appeared first on Vanguard News.

Motorists in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed concerns and alleged that low-quality Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) is currently being sold in the market.

New infections were reported in Ondo, Bauchi, Taraba, Edo, Plateau, Gombe, Nasarawa, Kano, Ebonyi, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Kogi, Kebbi, Kaduna, and Benue states. The post Lassa Fever: Nigeria records 82 cases, 20 deaths in one week– NCDC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has uncovered a suspected child trafficking operation disguised as an orphanage home in the Saburi area of Abuja. The post FCT Police rescue 21…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged victorious in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) council elections in Nigeria, winning five out of six chairmanship seats, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secured one.

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has declared that the recent Federal Capital Territory (FCT) polls reflect the authentic voice of Nigerians. He made the remark on his X platform on Sunday. The post FCT Polls: Real Nigerians have spoken – Keyamo appeared first on Vanguard News.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) secured victories in five Federal Capital Territory (FCT) area councils, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won in Gwagwalada.

Elections in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) were characterized by late starts, low voter turnout, and issues with the BVAS accreditation system.

President Tinubu has committed to providing residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) with access to homes, jobs, and a better future.

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu stated that ongoing road infrastructure projects in the satellite towns of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are designed to boost the local economy in Karu township.

The Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, CP Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi, has given Divisional Police Officers a two-week deadline to tackle robbery and other security threats.

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested a suspected informant linked to kidnapping gangs, along with four other suspects, during an anti-banditry operation targeting criminal networks.

Ahead of the June 20 gubernatorial election in Ekiti State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is preparing to host a grand finale rally for Oluyede. Top party leaders, including Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike and former Senate President Bukola Saraki, are expected to attend.

President Bola Tinubu has affirmed his commitment to developing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) into a capital city that accurately mirrors Nigeria's expanding population, economic ambitions, and national identity.

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police have arrested a suspect allegedly involved in supplying ammunition to terrorists. The arrest is part of ongoing efforts to combat terrorism and illegal arms trafficking.

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has dismissed as fraudulent the claims by a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that an Appeal Court judgment had invalidated a high court decision recognizing him.

Activist Aisha Yesufu has alleged that the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) subverted the process for selecting its Federal Capital Territory (FCT) senatorial candidate, stating she could not compromise her values.

Tunde Ayeni, the former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the defunct Skye Bank Plc, was granted bail to the tune of N200 million by the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in an alleged N15.7 billion fraud case.

Residents in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, are increasingly abandoning their private cars in favor of public transport due to a significant hike in petrol prices. This shift is deepening economic hardship for many motorists in the region.

Schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have reopened following the suspension of a teachers' strike, which had raised concerns about learning loss and student enrollment.

Teachers in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have commenced an indefinite strike, leading to disruptions in public schools over unresolved issues of unpaid entitlements and welfare.

Police in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have arrested three kidnap suspects, including a notorious informant, linked to multiple abductions and have assured residents of enhanced safety.

Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) reports approximately 16,000 Tuberculosis cases annually, achieving a high treatment success rate of 94%.

Protesters stormed the national secretariat of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Abuja, demanding clarification regarding allegations of N100 million disbursed in connection with the recent Federal Capital Territory (FCT) election.

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain Gbenga Hashim has launched a ₦22 million water project in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), beginning with a solar-powered borehole in New Jerusalem.

Residents of Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are expressing distress over significantly increased transport fares, which have nearly doubled after a recent petrol price hike, exacerbating the cost of living crisis.

President Bola Tinubu has submitted the 2026 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) budget to the Senate and is seeking confirmation for Taiwo Oyedele as the Minister of State for Finance, with the Senate commencing his screening.

Security has been reinforced across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) following heightened tensions in the Middle East involving the United States, Israel and Iran. The post Middle East Tensions:…

A coalition of observers has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to strengthen electoral integrity following the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) council polls, citing logistical issues despite a peaceful process.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested 20 individuals for alleged vote buying and electoral offenses during the recently concluded Federal Capital Territory (FCT) local government elections.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged victorious in five of the six Area Councils in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) during the weekend elections, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secured a win in Gwagwalada, highlighting a strong endorsement of President Bola Tinubu’s ongoing reforms, according to the party’s National Chairman, Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda. The post FCT Polls: APC wins 5 Councils, PDP one appeared first on Vanguard News.

Residents of Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are calling for an increase in the number of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses, stating that the current fleet is insufficient to meet commuters' needs despite the government's promise.

Police in Abuja have imposed movement restrictions, exempting only those on essential and election duties, for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Councils Election.

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate expansion of road infrastructure to more communities within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Abuja. He also commissioned a 16km section of the old Keffi road, emphasizing his administration's commitment to developing underserved areas.

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has dismissed an altered viral video showing Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi addressing police personnel as misleading and has ordered an investigation into its origin.

Prospective voters in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed frustration over extensive waiting hours, overcrowding, and delays at the Abuja office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) during the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration.

Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are expressing concern over the significant increase in the cost of tomatoes. The rising prices are impacting household budgets and food accessibility.

President Bola Tinubu has called on residents, business owners, and developers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to fulfill their civic duties by paying taxes, clearing ground rents, and settling land fees.

The Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), CP Ahmed Mohammed Sanusi, warned police personnel against misconduct, abuse of authority, harassment, and extortion of residents, while also launching a new crime response unit.

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police have impounded over 30 vehicles as part of a crackdown on the use of tinted glass. This enforcement aims to ensure compliance with regulations regarding vehicle window tinting.

Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has cautioned against politicizing insecurity in the context of protests by the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) over recent kidnappings.

Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has prohibited event centers and hotels in Abuja from hosting political party factions not recognized by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This directive aims to ensure order and proper record-keeping for political gatherings.

The Women Wing of the City Boy Movement (CBM) organized an empowerment program for 1,000 women in Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), reaffirming their support for Tinubu's re-election.

The Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has ordered mandatory mental health assessments for all police personnel. This directive aims to address issues of police misconduct and ensure the well-being of officers.

Teachers in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have suspended their strike after the government agreed to meet some of their key demands. The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in the FCT announced the suspension, ending the industrial action.

The Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools (ASUSS) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has distanced itself from the ongoing strike by the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), instructing its members to continue academic activities.

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of a disputed property in the United Kingdom linked to the late former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Gen. Jeremiah Useni (rtd.), to the Nigerian government.

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, announced that the completed FCT Bus and Taxi Terminals will soon commence operations, following approval from the Federal Executive Council (FEC).

Ahmed Sanusi, the newly appointed Commissioner of Police for Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has officially taken office and pledged a firm crackdown on criminal activities with zero tolerance for crime.

The Relax Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria (RTIFN) initiative has continued to expand its humanitarian and empowerment efforts with the hosting of a transformative event in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) focused on youth inclusion, leadership, and nation-building. The event, organised by RTIFN and coordinated by its National Director of Humanitarian Services, Ambassador Halimat Sadiya Hadi, […] The post RTIFN empowers entrepreneurs in FCT appeared first on Vanguard News.

Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) presented certificates of return to the six area council chairmen, their deputies, and 62 councilors who won elections across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has approved the Inspector-General of Police's request to arraign Chief Fabian Nwaora, CEO of EFAB Properties Limited, on seven counts of forgery.

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, has approved the nullification and cancellation of 485 land title applications after they failed integrity checks.

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) council polls saw the All Progressives Congress (APC) secure victory in five of six councils, leading to reactions from FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo. The EFCC also arrested 20 suspects for electoral fraud, including vote buying, recovering over N17 million in cash during the polls.

Presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Gbenga Hashim, has hailed the results of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections as a clear sign of the party’s resurgence ahead of the 2027 general elections, despite internal disputes and political pressures. The post FCT polls signal PDP comeback ahead of 2027 — Gbenga Hashim appeared first on Vanguard News.

Final results for the chair positions of the six Area Councils in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) elections are being released.