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FG files fresh charges against ex-AGF Malami, son

The Federal Government has filed fresh criminal charges against former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and his son over alleged financial misconduct. The new case adds to earlier legal troubles faced by the former justice minister since leaving office. According to court filings, the prosecution is accusing Malami and his son of involvement in […]

FCTA releases hotlines for residents to report uncleared waste

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has introduced special hotlines for residents to report waste that has not been cleared in their areas. The move is part of efforts to improve cleanliness and respond faster to sanitation problems across Abuja and its surrounding communities. According to the FCTA, the phone numbers will allow residents to […]

FCTA releases hotlines for residents to report uncleared refuse

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has released dedicated hotlines for residents to report uncleared refuse in their communities. This initiative aims to improve sanitation and ensure timely waste management across Abuja. Officials explained that the hotlines are a direct channel for residents to notify authorities about areas where waste has not been collected, helping […]

FG vows Ogoni clean-up remains top priority

The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to the Ogoni clean-up, emphasizing that environmental restoration and community development in the region remain a top priority. Authorities stated that efforts to address oil pollution and rehabilitate affected areas will continue without interruption. Government officials highlighted ongoing collaborations with international partners and local stakeholders to ensure the […]

FCTA to complete 70% schools renovation early 2026

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced plans to complete renovations of 70% of schools in Abuja by early 2026. This move is part of the ongoing efforts to improve learning environments and enhance the quality of education in the nation’s capital. According to the FCTA, the school renovation project began last year and […]

Court remands FCTA Director in prison over alleged forgery of land documents

A court in Abuja has ordered the remand of a Director with the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) in prison over alleged forgery of land documents. The decision followed the defendant’s arraignment on charges linked to falsifying official land records. The court ruled that the allegations were serious and required proper investigation before any consideration […]

Prosecution adopted silence as strategy against Nnamdi Kanu’s objections – Legal Expert

A legal expert has explained that the prosecution deliberately chose silence as a courtroom strategy during objections raised by Nnamdi Kanu in his ongoing trial. According to the expert, this approach was not accidental but a calculated legal move aimed at avoiding unnecessary arguments that could slow down proceedings or strengthen the defence’s position. The […]

Emergency Rule: Supreme Court has given FG free ride, created confusion – Lawyer

A legal practitioner has criticised a recent Supreme Court ruling on emergency rule, saying it has given the Federal Government too much freedom and created uncertainty in the country’s constitutional process. According to the lawyer, the judgment failed to clearly define limits, which could encourage abuse of power. He explained that emergency rule is meant […]

UN, Global Environment Facility, DPI collaborate to combat plastic waste in FCT, Nasarawa

The United Nations (UN), the Global Environment Facility (GEF), and the Department of Public Information (DPI) have launched a collaborative initiative to tackle the growing plastic waste problem in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Nasarawa State. The partnership aims to reduce environmental pollution and promote sustainable waste management practices. Officials revealed that the program […]

FCT will continue to build houses for judges, Tinubu supporting to strengthen Judiciary – Wike 

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has reaffirmed its commitment to building houses for judges, a move aimed at strengthening the judiciary. Governor Nyesom Wike praised President Tinubu for supporting this initiative, emphasizing the importance of adequate housing for judicial officers. According to Wike, providing accommodation for judges enhances their welfare and contributes to better judicial […]