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Tinubu Names Abuja Road After Famous Potter, Ladi Kwali

Tinubu Names Abuja Road After Famous Potter, Ladi Kwali

President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, named a 3.2 km road in Kwali Area Council  of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) after famous Nigerian potter, Ladi Kwali. The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike…

NPF Dismisses Inspector Over Alleged Kidnapping, Robbery In Abuja

NPF Dismisses Inspector Over Alleged Kidnapping, Robbery In Abuja

The Nigeria Police Force, (NPF) has dismissed one of it’s officers, Inspector Adabo Mohammed for allegedly participating in robbery and kidnapping in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Force’s Public Relations Officer,…

Rivers Crisis: Wike’s Ally Resigns As Commissioner Over Redepolyment

Rivers Crisis: Wike’s Ally Resigns As Commissioner Over Redepolyment

The former governor of Rivers State and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike’s ally, Zacchaeus Adangor has resigned as the  Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General of the State. New Telegraph reports that…

They Thought We Would Fail, Wike Blasts Critics

They Thought We Would Fail, Wike Blasts Critics

The Minister of  Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has frowned at what he described as undue criticisms of the development efforts of his administration road construction in Abuja. Wike who spoke on Wednesday against…

Tinubu Extends Tenure Of FCT Head Of Service

Tinubu Extends Tenure Of FCT Head Of Service

President Bola Tinubu has approved the extension of service of the newly appointed Head of Service of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Udo Atang, for a period of six months. The extension letter was contained…

FCT Police Raid Kidnappers’ Den, Arrest One

FCT Police Raid Kidnappers’ Den, Arrest One

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has said it raided a kidnappers’ den in Jibi forest bordering Ei-Dei and apprehended one suspect. This was contained in a statement issued on its official X account…

NSCDC Nabs Seven Illegal Firearms Producers In Abuja

NSCDC Nabs Seven Illegal Firearms Producers In Abuja

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC), the Federal Capital Territory Command has apprehended no fewer than seven suspects for the alleged production of illegal firearms for sale in Abuja. Speaking at a press…

UPDATE: Fire Razes Abuja Market

UPDATE: Fire Razes Abuja Market

New details have emerged concerning the fire incident at a popular market in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Wuse Market on Tuesday, New Telegraph had earlier reported that a section of the popular Wuse market…

37 Suspected Online Scammers To Be Arraigned In FCT

37 Suspected Online Scammers To Be Arraigned In FCT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disclosed that 37 alleged Internet fraudsters apprehended by its agents in various parts of the Federal Capital Territory, (FCT) will be arraigned in court at the end…

POS Operator, Police Officers Arrested For Extortion In Abuja

POS Operator, Police Officers Arrested For Extortion In Abuja

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command has detained three police officers from the FID-STS in Abuja for extorting Omoh Oshoke, a resident of the nation’s capital. In a statement issued on…