The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has approved the appointment of Mrs. Nancy Sabanti Nathan as the Acting Head of Service of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA). Her appointment, announced on Tuesday, followed the death of the immediate past Head of Service, Mrs. Grace Adayilo, …
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Wike slams N5m fine, 7.5% Property Charge on Land defaulters
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has approved and imposed a N5m fine, payable within a period of 30 days, for allottees and land title holders who have contravened the Land Use Act in the FCT. Wike gave the approval after receiving a report from the Committee set up to address the …
Read More »Wike inaugurates construction of 3 new magistrates’ courts
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has inaugurated the construction of a new Magistrate Court complex in Jabi District of Abuja. Speaking at the inauguration in Jabi, Asokoro, and Garki on Tuesday, Wike said the initiative aligns with President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, which prioritizes …
Read More »Wike hails Tinubu, commends turnout in Rivers LG elections
MINISTER of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the ongoing local government elections in Rivers. Wike made the remarks on Saturday after casting his vote at Polling Unit 007, Ward 9, Rumuepirikom community, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area (LGA). He commended President Bola Tinubu …
Read More »Wike inaugurates water project for Karu, Orozo, Kurudu
THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has inaugurated a major water supply project to serve Karu, Orozo, Kurudu, and neighbouring communities in Abuja. Speaking during the project inauguration on Thursday, Wike urged residents to support leaders who delivered tangible development, rather than those who merely engaged …
Read More »Wike inaugurates expansion of Bwari water supply
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has inaugurated the construction and expansion of water supply networks in Bwari Area Council. Wike while inaugurating the project on Wednesday in Abuja, assured Bwari residents that the federal government would not start and abandon the project. He also assured them …
Read More »Contract: No amount of blackmail will distract me – Wike
THE Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has declared that no amount of blackmail or sponsored protests would distract him from delivering development to the people of Abuja. Wike made this known during the Inauguration of Phase2 water project, on Tuesday in Abuja. Mr Minister said he observed several …
Read More »NAAT rejects alleged Revocation of University of Abuja Land
THE National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) has called for constructive engagement and adherence to due process following reports of a proposed revocation of 7,000 hectares of land allocated to Yakubu Gowon University. The land in question is part of the 11,000 hectares originally granted to the institution, formerly known …
Read More »Wike promises new Senate Building for UNIPORT
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike, says he had mobilised support from his network of friends to help fund the construction of a befitting Senate Building for the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT). Wike disclosed this in Port Harcourt on Saturday during the university’s 35th Combined Convocation …
Read More »South South PDP hails UNIPORT for honouring FCT Minister Wike
The South South Zonal leadership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has commended the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) for conferring an Honorary Doctorate Degree on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike. The party described the recognition as a testament to Wike’s impactful leadership and …
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