Relief at Last for Pai Community as Tinubu Commissions Life-Changing Road Project in Kwali Abuja
After years of isolation and underdevelopment, residents of Pai community in Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) now have a reason to celebrate. On Monday, July 23, 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu officially commissioned a 15-kilometer access road connecting the community to the Abuja-Lokoja Expressway (A2)—a move widely welcomed by locals as […]
Major Recovery Operation to Begin Monday in Abuja’s Prime Districts
As FCTA Moves to Reclaim 4,794 Properties Over Unpaid Ground Rent — The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) will, starting Monday, May 26, 2025, begin reclaiming 4,794 landed properties in Abuja due to prolonged non-payment of Ground Rent—with some defaulters owing for as long as 43 years. This development was announced during a press briefing […]
FCT Minister Threatens Revenue Cuts Over Teachers’ Strike, Showcases Infrastructure Push Ahead of Tinubu’s Second Anniversary
In a bold move highlighting the tensions between central governance and local autonomy, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, has announced plans to withhold 10 percent of the statutory allocation to FCT Area Councils. The decision comes in response to a protracted strike by primary school teachers over unpaid minimum wages. […]
Nigeria Secures $191 Million Gavi Grant to Reach 1.8 Million Unvaccinated Children
Major boost for health systems as FG targets underserved communities through one of Gavi’s largest-ever investments In a decisive move to tackle immunization gaps and strengthen its healthcare delivery system, the Federal Government of Nigeria has secured a $191 million grant from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, under the Health Systems Strengthening 3 (HSS3) initiative. The […]
Infrastructure Development: FCTA Plans Water Supply for Abuja Satellite Towns
— Wike inspects key projects ahead of President Tinubu’s 2nd anniversary celebrations As part of renewed efforts to boost infrastructure and improve residents’ living conditions, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced plans to extend water supply to Abuja’s satellite towns, beginning with Bwari, Karu, and parts of Kubwa. FCT Minister, Barr. Ezenwo Nyesom […]
CAN Calls for Global Solidarity in Peace Efforts Across Nigeria’s Middle-Belt
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has condemned the ongoing violence and brutal attacks across the country’s Middle-Belt region, urging international and local stakeholders to back peace initiatives aimed at ending insecurity and restoring stability. In a statement released over the weekend by Archbishop Daniel Okoh, President of CAN, the association decried the continued bloodshed […]
Abuja Cracks Down on Illegal Buildings to Uphold Urban Integrity and Environmental Resilience
In a decisive move that echoes global concerns about sustainable urban development and environmental protection, the Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC) has launched a renewed crackdown on illegal structures encroaching on waterways and unapproved areas within Nigeria’s capital city. Led by AMMC Coordinator, Chief Felix Obuah, city managers toured Utako and Guzape Districts, where […]
FCT Emerges as Global Health Ally with Bold 2025 Child Immunization Campaign
As the world edges closer to eliminating vaccine-preventable diseases, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has stepped forward as a key contributor, launching the first round of the 2025 National Immunization Plus Days (NIPDs) to protect over 1.1 million children under five from the threat of polio. In a globally interdependent health landscape, the FCT’s campaign […]
Pilgrim Safety First: Nigeria’s FCT Sets Global Standard in Hajj 2025 Preparedness
[contact-form][contact-field label=”Name” type=”name” required=”true” /][contact-field label=”Email” type=”email” required=”true” /][contact-field label=”Website” type=”url” /][contact-field label=”Message” type=”textarea” /][/contact-form] As the sacred journey of Hajj draws nearer, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) of Nigeria is setting a proactive and commendable example on the global stage by prioritizing the health and safety of its intending pilgrims through world-class preventive measures. […]
UN Chief Expresses Alarm Over Escalating Crisis in North Darfur
Al Fasher, Sudan – The United Nations Secretary-General has expressed deep alarm over the worsening humanitarian crisis in Sudan’s North Darfur State, as deadly violence intensifies in the region’s capital, Al Fasher. The assault comes just two weeks after a brutal attack on famine-hit displacement camps in Zamzam and Abu Shouk that reportedly claimed the […]
