FCT Minister Inspects Nigerian Law School Hostel, Road Networks, Highlights Achievements

FCT Minister Inspects Nigerian Law School Hostel, Road Networks, Highlights Achievements

By Toffa Momoh | Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has attributed the rapid pace of development in the nation’s capital to the administration's fiscal discipline and the support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Minister stated this on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, while addressing journalists, shortly after he conducted a comprehensive inspection of some completed and ongoing high-priority projects spanning the Abuja city centre […]

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FCT Minister Praises JICA’s Efforts in Abuja Master Plan Review

By Toffa Momoh | Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has lauded the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA)’s ongoing collaboration with the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) to review and upgrade the Abuja Master Plan. The Minister gave the commendation on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, when he received a Japanese delegation led by the Japan Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Suzuki Hideo, on a courtesy visit […]

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FCT Minister Praises Gwagwalada Residents for Peaceful Council Elections

By Toffa Momoh | Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has lauded the residents of Gwagwalada Area Council for their peaceful conduct and democratic choices during the recent council elections. Wike made the remarks during a thank-you visit to Gwagwalada on Wednesday, to convey the appreciation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the residents of the area for their support during the just concluded elections. […]

March 13, 2026 25

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NHRC Holds Town Hall in Bwari, FCT to Mark 2026 International Women’s Day

By Toffa Momoh | Abuja The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has organised a town hall sensitization programme to commemorate the 2026 International Women’s Day, urging stronger action to protect and advance the rights of women and girls. Speaking at the event, the Executive Secretary of the Commission, Tony Ojukwu (SAN) noted that International Women’s Day is not only a moment to celebrate the achievements and resilience of women around […]

March 11, 2026 28

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FCT Minister Announces Upgrade of Traditional Stools, Pledges Completion of Abaji University

By Toffa Momoh | Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has announced the immediate upgrading of all traditional stools in the FCT as part of a sweeping reform of the traditional leadership structure in the territory. The Minister made the disclosure during a thank-you visit to Abaji Area council on Tuesday, where he addressed residents, stakeholders, and traditional leaders. Speaking during the visit, the Minister […]

March 11, 2026 29

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FCT Minister Pledges Full Bus Terminal Operations in Capital City

By Toffa Momoh | Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike, has reiterated the commitment of the Administration to the full operation of its newly constructed bus terminals across the territory, expressing hope that the Federal Executive Council (FEC) would soon approve the operational contract. Speaking with journalists in Abuja on Thursday, February 12, 2026, shortly after an extensive inspection tour of ongoing infrastructure projects, the […]

February 15, 2026 19

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INEC, Security Agencies Brace for FCT Polls, Voter Revalidation and Critical 2026 Elections Ahead of 2027

By Toffa Momoh | Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission continued Day 3 of its first regular stakeholders’ meeting for the year 2026 with a high-level engagement with the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security (ICCES), as the Commission warned that the year would be one of the busiest in Nigeria’s electoral history ahead of the 2027 General Election. Speaking at the meeting held at the Commission’s Conference Room, the […]

February 9, 2026 22

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Judiciary Accommodation Row: FCT Minister Speaks Out

(R-L) Senator George Sekibo, FCT Minister Barr Nyesom Wike, Executive Secretary, FCDA, Engr. Richard Yunana Dauda andProject manager, Visible Construction Limited, Abdul Nasir during an inspection of ongoing construction of the Court of Appeal, Abuja division on Friday By Toffa Momoh | Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike, has stated that the massive investment in judicial infrastructure by the current administration was a fulfillment of […]

February 6, 2026 30

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Elections Won’t Hinder FCT Development – Minister Wike

By Toffa Momoh | Abuja The Hon. Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has said that political activities for the upcoming general elections would slow down the pace of work in the nation's capital. Wike stated this in Abuja while briefing journalists shortly after a routine inspection of ongoing infrastructure projects in the nation’s capital. Fielding questions on the possibility of political distractions, Wike emphasized that service […]

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