US Army War College Inducts Late General Lagbaja Into Its Hall Of Fame
The United States Army War College (USAWC) has posthumously honoured the late Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, Nigeria’s 23rd Chief of Army Staff, by inducting him into its prestigious International Hall of Fame (IHOF). The ceremony took place on Monday, October 13, 2025, during the opening of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) […]
Hoodlums st@b motorcyclist to d3ath in FCT community
A tragic incident occurred in the Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) when a commercial motorcyclist, identified as Lawal Ibrahim, was stabbed to death by suspected hoodlums along Kilankwa village. According to a resident of Kwali, Musa Alhassan, the attack happened last weekend at about 5:33 pm. He explained that Ibrahim had […]
Man found d3ad inside his car in FCT
A man identified as Mr. Isaac Ugwu Anayo was discovered lifeless inside his vehicle close to a police checkpoint in Abaji, along the Abuja-Lokoja expressway. Eyewitnesses explained that the deceased was alone in a Volkswagen Pickup truck with the registration number ARP 192XA, which he had parked by the roadside not far from the checkpoint. […]
I Will Face You In Rivers – Wike Dares Amaechi Over Call On Nigerians To Revolt
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has said he is ready to confront former Governor Rotimi Amaechi and even his children in Rivers State if they go ahead with the protest Amaechi is calling for. Wike made this statement on Friday while reacting to Amaechi’s recent comments. Amaechi had appeared on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday […]
FCT Ground Rent: Why I’m aggressive about payment – Wike gives real reason
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has explained why his administration is strongly focused on getting people to pay their ground rent. He said that the money collected from ground rent is used to fund important projects that benefit everyone living in Abuja. Wike shared this while commissioning a newly built […]
ICC: ‘I have land to bury critics’ — Wike fires back
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike didn’t hold back as he addressed his critics during the commissioning of a major road project in Abuja. Speaking boldly, he said those who are unhappy with his decisions can “go and die” — adding that he even has land to bury them. The statement was made on Friday at the […]
Abuja’s explosion not su!cide bombing – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has cleared the air about the explosion that happened near Nyanya in Abuja. He said the incident was not a suicide bombing, as some people had reported. On Monday, May 26, news spread that the explosion along the Mararaba-Nyanya bypass was carried out by a […]
Wike Promises Better 2025 For FCT Residents
As 2024 came to an end, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, reflected on the progress made throughout the year and shared plans for a brighter 2025. His focus remains on improving infrastructure, enforcing compliance, and ensuring development benefits all residents of the FCT. On December 31, 2024, Wike inspected major […]
Wike Orders Suspension of FCDA Executive Secretary
On Thursday, November 14, 2024, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, announced the suspension of Engr. Hadi Ahmed, the Executive Secretary of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA). The reason behind the suspension was not disclosed by the Minister. According to a statement by Wike’s Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Public […]
Mob Justice in FCT: Suspected Motorcycle Thief Set Ablaze
In a disturbing event between Kwaku and Gawu villages in the Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), a suspected motorcycle thief met a tragic end at the hands of a mob. The incident occurred around 3 PM on Sunday, aligning with Kwaku’s market day. According to Samson Ishaya, a local resident, the […]