Fct News

FCTA to embark on schools rehabilitation next year

The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, said it would begin massive rehabilitation and renovation of facilities in public senior secondary schools in the nation's capital next year. 

Speaking when he visited some public schools in the FCT to assess available facilities, cha [...]

Bill Clinton Drive: FCDA diverts traffic as rehabilitation work continues

The Federal Capital Development Authority, FCDA, has said it will close the outbound lane of the Bill Clinton Drive which leads traffic from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua Expressway, while the inbound lane will now be used by motorists in dual mode. 

Ex-Kwali chair to consolidate on achievements

 Former chairman of Kwali area council, Hon. Ibrahim Daniel, has won the Peoples Democratic Party’s primary election to seek for re-election in the area, just as he promised to consolidate on his achievements while serving as chairman of the council. 

Speaking exclusively to The [...]

PDP flagbearer in G/lada promises scholarship scheme

Flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Gwagwalada area council, Alh. Mohammed Ibrahim, has said that when elected he would introduce scholarship scheme in the council for the benefit of students. 

He made this known to newsmen when he picked the party ticket to represent PDP i [...]

Kwali council moves to tackle polio rejection

The coordinator of Primary Healthcare, PHC, services in charge of Kwali area council, Dr. Samuel Adudu, has said that the council has taken measures to tackle polio rejection in the area. 

He disclosed this to The Abuja Inquirer while assessing the just concluded immunization plus days hel [...]

ARSD trains 90 persons on organic agriculture

 In order to promote consumption of healthy food in the Federal Capital Territory, the Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat, ARDS, has trained no fewer than 90 persons in organic agriculture.

Agriculture and Rural Development Secretary, Hon. Stanley Nzekwe, during presentation of [...]

Sen. Sani commends FCTA on rail transport

Chairman, Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts, Senator Shehu Sani, has commended the FCT Administration over the success achieved on the Abuja Light Rail project, saying it has put Abuja in good stead and in conformity with other cities of the world. 

Sani made the commendation whe [...]

Bello appeals to NERC for improved power supply in FCT

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Malam Muhammad Bello, has appealed to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, for an improvement in the supply of electricity to the Federal Capital City. 

Bello, who made this plea when he received the NERC chairman, Professor [...]