4 h. ago FCT receives four hybrid buses as part of presidential initiative to boost transportation

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In a significant step towards enhancing public transportation in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the administration officially received four super 50-seater hybrid buses under the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas (PCNG) Initiative on Thursday. Transport Mandate Secretary, Chinedu Elechi, who represented the Minister of FCT, Nyesome Wike, described the move as a […] The post FCT receives four hybrid buses as part of presidential initiative to boost transportation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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51 h. ago IGP inaugurates committee to review Police scheme, conditions of service

Tribune Online IGP inaugurates committee to review Police scheme, conditions of service IGP Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, on Tuesday inaugurated a high-level committee to review and harmonise the Scheme of Service and Harmonised Conditions of Service for IGP inaugurates committee to review Police scheme, conditions of service Tribune Online

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53 h. ago IGP Egbetokun forms committee to review police service terms

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olukayode Egbetokun, on Tuesday inaugurated a high-level committee to review and harmonise the Scheme of Service and Harmonised Condition of Service for Nigeria Police officers. Force Public Relations Officer Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who made this known, said the inauguration marks a major step towards modernising the […] The post IGP Egbetokun forms committee to review police service terms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago ‘Hungry man’, Wike’s aide blasts Amaechi over comments on Tinubu

Tribune Online ‘Hungry man’, Wike’s aide blasts Amaechi over comments on Tinubu Lere Olayinka, Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, has criticised former ‘Hungry man’, Wike’s aide blasts Amaechi over comments on Tinubu Tribune Online

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5 d. ago FCT minister orders probes into land misuse, estate development breaches

Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has ordered an investigation into irregularities in land allocation and violations read more FCT minister orders probes into land misuse, estate development breaches

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5 d. ago Wike, Ortom, others who worked against PDP should be sacked – Lamido

Former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, has said FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, former Benue Governor Samuel Ortom, and others who campaigned against the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2023 should be sacked. While appearing as a guest on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Friday, Lamido said members who undermined the party to the advantage […] The post Wike, Ortom, others who worked against PDP should be sacked – Lamido appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago FCT Minister inaugurates two committees to tackle land use violations

Tribune Online FCT Minister inaugurates two committees to tackle land use violations The committee, he stated, will identify properties where the original purpose outlined in the Certificate of Occupancy (C of O), such as residential use, has been illegally converted to commercial activities and vice versa, without government approval. FCT Minister inaugurates two committees to tackle land use violations Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Wike Moves Against Certificate Of Occupancy Violation, Inaugurates Committee

Wike lamented that there was no distinction between commercial and residential areas in the FCT. The post Wike Moves Against Certificate Of Occupancy Violation, Inaugurates Committee appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 d. ago FCT Minister Reaffirms Commitment To Strengthen Health Services

Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr Mariya Mahmoud has reaffirmed the administration’s commitment to improving healthcare delivery. Mahmoud said this would be achieved through investments in infrastructure, workforce development, and stronger collaboration among medical professionals. The minister stated this in her keynote address at the maiden summit of the Dental Technologists […]

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8 d. ago Admission scrutiny panel for underage candidates unveiled by JAMB

A committee to oversee the process of admissions for underage candidates has been unveiled by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The unveiling was disclosed on Wednesday by JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, during the inaugural meeting of the committee members in Bwari, FCT. Oloyede revealed that the committee would decide the modalities for […] The post Admission scrutiny panel for underage candidates unveiled by JAMB appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Zamfara Lawmaker Renovates 80 Cemeteries As Constituency Project, Says Keeping Them In Good Condition Prevents Disasters, Calamities

Kabiru Mai Palace, House of Reps member for Gusau/Tsafe, has renovated 80 cemeteries in Zamfara to mark his second-term anniversary. The lawmaker, who also serves as Chairman of the House Committee on Sports, spoke during the inauguration of the project on Tuesday. He emphasised the spiritual and communal significance of maintaining cemeteries, particularly in Islam. […] The post Zamfara Lawmaker Renovates 80 Cemeteries As Constituency Project, Says Keeping Them In Good Condition Prevents Disasters, Calamities appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago I’ve been vindicated for not choosing Wike as running mate – Atiku

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja   Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, said he has been vindicated for not choosing the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, as his running mate in the 2023 general election. Atiku, who was reacting to Wike’s tirade against him, reiterated that the former Rivers governor worked against his […] The post I’ve been vindicated for not choosing Wike as running mate – Atiku appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Lagos PDP inaugurates screening committee to select party leaders

  By Chinelo Obogo The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has inaugurated its State Elders and Leaders Screening Committee. The committee, which comprises leaders from various local governments and sectors, will oversee the selection of those who will lead the party in the state. During the event which took place in Lagos on […] The post Lagos PDP inaugurates screening committee to select party leaders appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Wike orders clampdown on illegal mining activities, unauthorised IDP camps in FCT

Tribune Online Wike orders clampdown on illegal mining activities, unauthorised IDP camps in FCT He said the FCT Minister has tasked the security agencies to rid the FCT of identified security concerns that are posing a threat to the security of lives and properties in the FCT. Wike orders clampdown on illegal mining activities, unauthorised IDP camps in FCT Tribune Online

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9 d. ago FCT Police Vow To Rid Abuja Of Shanties, Beggars, Illegal Miners

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Commissioner of Police, CP Ajao Adewale has announced a major clampdown on shanties, beggars, illegal miners, and traffic offenders as part of ongoing security operations in Abuja. Adewale, while briefing journalists after a security meeting with the FCT minister, Nyesom Wike at Life Camp on Tuesday, revealed that over 273 […]

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9 d. ago EU, Germany, FG host GET.invest Nigeria inaugural steering committee meeting

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The European Union Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, the German Embassy, and the Federal Ministry of Power, on Monday, August 4, hosted the inaugural Steering Committee meeting of GET.invest Nigeria, bringing together national stakeholders to accelerate Nigeria’s energy transition. Co-chaired by the Federal Ministry of Power, the EU, and the German […] The post EU, Germany, FG host GET.invest Nigeria inaugural steering committee meeting appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago No Government Can Solve All Problems, Even In 20 Years – Wike

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has stated that the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu cannot resolve all of Nigeria’s challenges, even if it remains in power for two decades. Wike stated this during a media briefing in Abuja, where he addressed concerns over uncommissioned projects and the government’s development efforts. […]

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9 d. ago Wike: emergency rule in Rivers enabled LGs to access funds from federation account

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers state read more Wike: emergency rule in Rivers enabled LGs to access funds from federation account

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9 d. ago Wike: If I were Atiku’s son, I would tell him to stop switching political parties

Says David Mark was rejected as PDP chair From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has slammed former vice president, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, for his frequent party switches since Nigeria’s return to civilian rule in 1999. “If I were Atiku Abubakar’s son, I would sit him down and ask, […] The post Wike: If I were Atiku’s son, I would tell him to stop switching political parties appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago FCTA: Wike addresses land revocations and devt plans in Abuja

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has explained the recent revocation of land at Abuja Technology Village as necessary to enable the new Abuja City Walk project, inspired by Dubai’s City Walk. During his media briefing on August 4, 2025, he criticized the investors at Abuja Technology Village for […] The post FCTA: Wike addresses land revocations and devt plans in Abuja appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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