Proliferation of worship centres, especially in the city centres, has led to indiscriminate siting of churches and mosques within residential areas constituting a nuisance to residents and sometimes leading to fracas between worshippers and residents. […]
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), has Wednesday, commenced hearing on the alleged harassment of vulnerable women during a recent raid of nightclubs operating within undesignated places in Abuja. Both FCT administration officials and representatives […]
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has said in order to avoid loads of litigations befalling the administration over land allocations, it is adopting measures would reduce land related litigations. The Executive Secretary FCDA Engineer […]
The Medical Laboratory Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) has approved Bwari general hospital laboratory as one of the laboratories certified to be part of Quality Management System (QMS) The acting registrar and chief executive officer of […]
PAUL OKAH in this piece looks at the increasing suicide cases across the country, what traditions, psychologists and organisations say about the trend as well as possible help for anyone with depression issues. From time […]
Despite the proclamation of stiffer penalties against erring officers by the acting Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, extra-judicial killings are on the increase in different parts of the country. However, a human rights lawyer, Barrister […]
The quest for quick money may have led many girls in Kado Kuchi, a community in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to embrace a life of prostitution. However, unlike other professional pleasure givers their services […]
Kado Kuchi is a settlement within Jahi, a community in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). It is largely inhabited by civil servants, artisans, and petty traders. A visit by Blueprint Weekend PAUL OKAH revealed untold […]
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is still basking in the Christmas mood as edifice and decorations symbolic of the season of Christmas can be seen at strategic points in the city. A giant Christmas tree […]
The founder of Sortoutbridge, Miss Fatima Agboke, has urged the federal government to dedicate more funds and invest in childcare and development. She made the statement during a 3-day training in professional childcare organized by […]
International Centre for Islamic Culture and Education (ICICE), Sunday, offered free medical services to 600 residents of Karu community, a suburb of the federal capital territory (FCT), Abuja. The medical outreach, which was held at […]
Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has commiserated with the Nigerian Union of FCT (NUJ), FCT Council, over the death of three members of the council. Malam Musa, who described […]
Sometimes in 2018, the preparedness of Nigeria’s health researchers to respond to emerging challenges was tested when a strange eye disease blinded 15 persons including children, in Ruga community located in the heart of Abuja. […]
A Nigerian couple, Mr and Mrs. A. Are and their children have absconded from their home in Nigeria to prevent their teenage daughter being forced into the barbaric act of female circumcision otherwise referred to […]
Suspected herdsmen have reportedly murdered 19 people a community known as Ariri Village in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. The herdsmen attacked the village on Wednesday night and shot the victims while they […]
Some months back, in the midst of hunger and bleak future some residents of the Internally Displaced Person’s (IDPs) Camp in Kuchingoro, a suburb of the FCT, had threatened to leave the camp en-mass for […]
As the countdown to the 2019 general elections gathers momentum, the Press Secretary to Hon. Abdullahi Adamu Candido, Chairman Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Comrade Dayo Lawal has said that the efforts of his boss […]
A Kuje chairmanship aspirant on the ticket of All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Amidu Gaude, has promised infrastructural development in the area council if elected chairman. Amidu made the promise when he declared for the area […]
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Secondary Education Board has charged principals of senior secondary schools under its management to remain committed and focused in the discharge of their duties for all round academic success. Accordingly, […]
Strengthening Mechanism for Improving Livelihood and Household Empowerment (SMILE) in collaboration with the Women Friendly Initiative (WFI) has closed up its project and dissemination meeting attended by donor agencies and stakeholders in Kuje. Speaking in […]
Aspirant to the House of Representatives, Hon Danladi Etsu Zhin has urged Nigerian politicians to play safe in the fever-pitch politics as elections draw near in order to safeguard the lives of Abuja residents, Nigerians […]
The Comptroller-General, Federal Fire Service, Joseph Anebi, yesterday inaugurated the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) fire station in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The new fire station was equipped with a 10,000 litre capacity dual purpose […]
A man (name withheld) who plunged into the canal below the bridge between Nyanya and Karu Junction in the Federal Capital Territory on Tuesday, has denied being a robber. The young man’s plunge into the […]
Another flood has wrecked havoc in Kuruduma and Kobi communities, killing 3 persons, sweeping away houses and other properties worth millions of naira. The flood, said to have followed the heavy downpour that started around […]
Iyanya Mbuk is allegedly trying to secure a duet with American rapper, Nicki Minaj. Reports say talks have reached an advanced stage between both camps. A top industry source, who spoke to NET, confirmed the […]
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