The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) announced that it confiscated drugs worth over N815 million in the Federal Capital Territory during 2024. Speaking in Abuja on Wednesday, FCT commander Kabir Tsakuwa revealed that a total of approximately 10,356...
A group of vulnerable Abuja residents, including scavengers, beggars, and petty traders, has filed a N500 million lawsuit against FCT Minister Nyesom Wike over alleged violations of their fundamental rights.
The suit, filed by legal practitioner Abba Hikima in public...
A middle-aged farmer, Baba Alhassan, suffered a dramatic collapse after discovering that hoodlums had stolen his beniseed, valued at N440,000, in Ashara, a community in the Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
According to a resident, Saidu...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has revealed that it has destroyed counterfeit and unsafe products valued at over ₦120 billion across the six geopolitical zones and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) over the...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has stated that it is not aware of an alleged N180 million fraud linked to the Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) owned by social media influencer Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM).
In...
In a shocking incident in Yimi community, Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT, a woman identified as Mrs. Gladys Mani allegedly attacked her husband, Mr. Mani Isaiah, with a stone and fled, abandoning their two-month-old baby.
Mr. Isaiah, a 64-year-old...
The Executive Director of HipCity Innovation Centre, Bassey Bassey, has urged the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) authorities to enforce stricter laws to combat open defecation, as no area council in the FCT is currently certified open defecation free.
Speaking at...
A native doctor, Ismail Usman, sustained serious injuries after testing a self-made "bulletproof" charm in Kuchibiyi community, Bwari Area Council, Federal Capital Territory. The incident occurred on Thursday when Usman shot himself in the stomach with a locally made...
Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have raised concerns that the soaring prices of essential body care products could affect personal hygiene standards.
In separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Abuja, several residents...
Officials of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) have warned lands owners and proprietors of unfinished buildings within the capital city, Abuja to quickly develop and finish those plots within three (3) months or risk losing ownership of them....
