Crime

Police Apprehend Notorious Kidnap Kingpin

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Police operatives attached to the Anti-kidnapping Unit of the FCT Police Command in the continued effort against criminality in the Territory have arrested one of the most wanted and deadly kidnapping kingpins terrorising Abuja and environs. The kidnap kingpin, Saidu Abubakar, is one of the Continue Reading

Environment

Wike Revokes 165 Lands, Imoke, Udo Udoma not Spared

Web News 22 September 2023 275 0

The Minister, Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has revoked 165 lands in Abuja, some of which belonged to notable Nigerians. A document signed by the FCT Permanent Secretary, Olushade Adeshola, which was obtained by The PUNCH, reveals that the revocation was due to the violation and contravention of the terms of development of the Right […]Continue Reading

Environment

Collapsed Building: Wike Orders Arrest of Owner

Web News 24 August 2023 273 0

Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike has ordered the immediate identification and arrest of the owner of a two-storey building which collapsed in Abuja on Wednesday night. The building had at least 39 residents, with two certified dead, and 37 rescued and taken to various hospitals. The building, located at Lagos Crescent, Garki Village […]Continue Reading

Politics

Wike Steps in as FCT Minister, Says Buildings Will Go Down

Web News 21 August 2023 317 0

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesome Wike, has assumed official duties as the Minister of Federal Capital Territory with the minister of state, Mariya Mahmud. They arrived at FCTA at about 1:20 pm after the swearing-in ceremony at the presidential villa to hold their first press conference. Wike was accompanied by a mammoth […]Continue Reading

Politics

President Tinubu Swears in Ministers Monday

Web News 17 August 2023 339 0

President Bola Tinubu will swear in the recently appointed ministers, who have been assigned portfolios, on Monday. William Bassey, the Director of Information in the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), said in a statement. On July 27, the President forwarded a list of 28 nominees to the Senate for […]Continue Reading

Environment

Wike Inaugurates, Flags-off Projects in Ibadan, Friday

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 Oluwakayode Banjo Oyo State Government will on Friday resume another round of commissioning and flag-off of three strategic projects, as Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State is expected in the State. According to the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr Wasiu Olatubosun, the projects billed for commissioning are the Dr. Omololu Olunloyo Airport road Continue Reading