The Federal Capital Territory Administration FCDA has disbursed a total sum of N3,646,064,335,59 billion to the six Area Councils in the Territory and other stakeholders as it’s share of statutory allocation for the month of December 2020,Continue Reading
Students of the University of Abuja, Gwagwalada, FCT, on Monday, staged a protest along the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Expressway and main entrance to the campus against alleged hike in tuition fee and other issues. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the students were also seen carrying placardsContinue Reading
The ex-wife of Hon. Abdullahi Adamu Candido, Chairman of Abuja Municipal Area Council, AMAC, has assaulted a level 13 revenue officer Omale Yakubu Shehu of the council for insisting on due process in revenue collection and payment.Continue Reading
… TO LAUNCH AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS IN AREA COUNCILS The Federal Capital Territory Administration will ensure strict compliance with the provisions of the Coronavirus Disease Health Protection Regulation 2021 as released by the Presidential Task Force on cOVID-19. This was part of the resolutions reached following a stakeholders meeting held onContinue Reading
MultiChoice Nigeria has announced a price slash on its DStv and GOtv decoders from Monday, February 1, 2021. The price slash will see the DStv HD decoder, dish kit with Compact package subscription drop from N18,600 to N9,900 on Confam package, while GOtv decoder, GOtennae with GOtv Jolli package subscriptionContinue Reading
President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the Service Chiefs. A statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, said he has named the replacements for the sacked chiefs. The statement reads: “PMB appoints new Service Chiefs. Maj Gen LEO Irabor, CDS, Maj Gen I Attahiru, Army, Rear AdmContinue Reading
A civil society group under the auspices of Abuja Grassroots Projects (AGP) has raised alarm over a massive debt of about N12bn owed by Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), under the leadership of Hon. Abdullahi Candido. Comrade Yunusa Ahmadu Yusuf, Convener and Director General of the group, who made thisContinue Reading
Nigeria’s Presidential Task Force on COVID -19 says its attention has been drawn to misinformation circulating in sections of the social media saying the Federal Government is contemplating another lockdown this weekend. The PTF in a statement issued by the director of information, office of the secretary to the governmentContinue Reading
As part of the Repeal and Enactment of a new Electoral Act 2020, the six Area Councils in the FCT are to enjoy same term of office with the National Assembly. This according to Senator Kabiru Gaya is to ensure optimum performance by the elected officials. Gaya said, “Since theContinue Reading
Unlike the ‘Sweet Boys Association’, which trended in 2018, and was used to describe a prestigious league of well-mannered and ambitious gentlemen, SMAN is basically meant for men who are unwilling to spend money on not necessarily women alone, but anyone who seeks their financial help. Since it began toContinue Reading