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FCTA, ISRAEL PARTNER ON SECURITY, YOUTH EMPOWERMENT

FCT Minister, Barrister Nyesom Wike in a warm handshake with the visiting Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria HE Michael Freeman during the envoy's visit to the FCTA  The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) will partner with the State of Israel to promote security, youth empowerment, and job creation in the FCT. Minster of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Ezenwo Wike made this disclosure in Abuja on Tuesday when the Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Michael Freeman, paid him a courtesy visit. The Minister who stated that the FCT has...
Politics

FCTA SET TO COMPLETE ACCESS ROAD TO INSTITUTIONAL DISTRICT

…AS MINISTER VOWS TO REVIEW WASSA AFFORDABLE HOUSING ENGINEERING INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT  L-R: Ag Coordinator Satellite Towns Development Department (STDD) Mr. Olusegun Olusan, Permanent Secretary, FCTA, Mr. Olusade Adesola, and the FCT Minister, Barrister Nyesom Wike, during the minister's visit to the affordable housing scheme site at Wasa District, Abuja on Monday. The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has said it will complete access roads to the Institution and Research District, Jabi, Abuja where some of the major academic and research institutions in the nation’s capital are located. Minister of the...
News

FCT MINISTER MOBILISES CONTRACTORS BACK TO SITE

….AS ROAD RESURFACING PROJECTS BEGIN IN GARKI AND WUSE DISTRICTS L-R: FCT Minister, Barrister Nyesom Wike, Minister of State, Dr Mariya Mahmoud, FCTA Permanent Secretary, Mr Olusade Adesola, and Executive Secretary, FCDA, Engr Shehu Hadi Ahmed, during the meeting with major contractors in Abuja The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has said it will mobilize contractors back to the site to resume work on the various ongoing and abandoned projects in the FCT, even as road resurfacing projects are set to commence in the Garki and Wuse Districts of the...
Healthcare

ABUJA JOINS CITY CANCER CHALLENGE IN MULTILATERAL COMMITMENT TO TRANSFORM CANCER CARE

In a momentous step forward, the Federal Ministry of Health, Federal Capital Territory Administration, the Clinton Health Access Initiative, Medicaid Cancer Foundation, and City Cancer Challenge Foundation (C/Can) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to address the acute cancer burden in Abuja, Nigeria. Director of Press (Office of the FCT Minister), Anthony Ogunleye, made this known in a statement on Thursday. According to the statement, Cancer is responsible for 79,000 deaths and approximately 124,000 new cases in Nigeria each year, accounting for the second-highest cancer burden in Africa. The multi-stakeholder...