President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mandate Secretaries for the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA). In a statement in Abuja on Tuesday, the Director of Press in the Office of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Anthony Ogunleye said the appointees included Mr. Bitrus Garki, Secretary, Area Council Services Secretariat; Mr. Lawan Geidam, Secretary, Agriculture …

The Minister of Federal Capital Territory Administration, Barrister Nyesom Wike has said that his administration has concluded plans to reintroduce monthly sanitation as part of strategies to keep the city of Abuja clean. Following a closed-door meeting with contractors handling different projects in the FCT on Monday night, the minister said he had already briefed President Bola Tinubu on the …

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Monday demolished a multimillion-Naira duplex located at Plot 226 Cadastral Zone, A02 Wuse 1, Wuse Zone 6 District, for building on an unapproved plot of land. The Director of the Department of Development Control, Mr. Mukhtar Galadima told the media in Abuja on Monday that the building was said to belong to the …

About 10 directors in the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) who have spent over eight years in office have failed to proceed on mandatory retirement almost one month after the newly revised Public Service Rules became operational. The directors were said to have spent between nine and 12 years on the directorate cadre and were required to turn in their …

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has insisted that illegal settlements in Abuja and environs will be removed. The Chief Press Secretary of the FCTA, Anthony Ogunleye said this on Wednesday, noting that the minister has not disclosed the number of buildings that will be removed. The statement also denied the report that the FCT Minister, Barrister Nyesom Wike owned …

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) and a group of concessionaires have signed an agreement to recommence the On-Street Parking, otherwise known as the “park-and-pay” scheme in Abuja. It was reported that the Federal Executive Council in May 2023, approved the park-and-pay policy in Zone A (Wuse II and Utako), with NAJEC Limited as its concessionaire, and an expected revenue …

The Permanent Secretary of Federal Capital Territory Administration, Adesola Olusade, on Tuesday, said that an investigation had commenced unraveling the immediate and remote causes of the four-storey building collapse on plot 965, Dape, Life Camp, in the Gwarinpa District of the FCT. Olusade, who confirmed the development during an on-the-spot assessment of the scene of the collapsed structure, said anyone …

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has confirmed the outbreak of diphtheria, a deadly disease, which has now claimed the life of a four-year-old boy out of five reported cases. Director of FCT Public Health Department, Sadiq Abdulrahman, who made the declaration on Monday in Abuja, said information available to the department indicated that the disease was imported from neighbouring …

The Permanent Secretary in the Federal Capital Territory Administration, Mr. Olusade Adesola has said that steps would be taken towards developing bicycle tracks within the Abuja metropolis. In a statement by FCDA’s Director of Information and Communication, Mr. Muhammad Sule, in Abuja on Sunday said that Adesola told the opening of the 2023 World Bicycle Day in Abuja that bicycle tracks …

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has pledged continuous support to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in recognition of its role in the development of the territory. The Minister of State for FCT, Mrs Ramatu Aliyu, gave the assurance on Friday in Abuja during the swearing-in ceremony of the orientation course for Batch A Stream 2 youth corps members. …