ABUJA — The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has called for deeper collaboration between the Federal Capital Territory Administration and European Union member states to boost investment, infrastructure development, and cultural exchange in Abuja. Speaking at a meeting with EU Heads of Mission at the European Union House in Abuja, Wike…
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), FCT Wing, has called off its ongoing strike following fresh commitments by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to address their demands. The decision was announced after an emergency State Wing Executive Council (SWEC) meeting held on Sunday at the FCT Teachers’ House, Gwagwalada. The strike,…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has annulled 485 Area Council land documents in Abuja after they failed official verification checks and were confirmed to be forged. The decision was communicated through a public notice issued by the FCT Administration’s Departments of Land Administration and the Abuja Geographic Information Systems (AGIS)….
There appears to be a pause in the political tension in Rivers State as President Bola Tinubu held a meeting on Sunday night with Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike, Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, and other state leaders at Aso Rock. Details of the meeting remain scarce, but a source told The Nation that…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCTA), Nyesom Wike, has made it clear that any FCTA worker who refuses to resume work by Wednesday, January 28, will face disciplinary action. This comes after the National Industrial Court ordered the workers to suspend their ongoing strike. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday in Abuja, Wike emphasized…
Abuja — The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has issued a stern warning to striking staff of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to return to work immediately or face legal and disciplinary action. This follows a ruling by the National Industrial Court, which ordered an end to the ongoing strike that has disrupted public services…
The Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory (ARD-FCTA) has commended the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, for his commitment to the welfare of medical doctors in the territory. In a letter of appreciation dated January 15, 2026, the association praised the minister for the payment of 13 months’ hazard allowance arrears…
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has renovated over 100 public schools across the nation’s capital, according to the Mandate Secretary of the FCT Education Secretariat, Danlami Hayyo. Hayyo made the disclosure on Monday during an interview with journalists, shortly after resuming office following the lifting of his suspension. He described the scale…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said the Rivers State House of Assembly members who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) are at liberty to do so, despite describing their departure as “unfortunate.” Wike spoke to journalists on Friday after inspecting an ongoing interchange bridge…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has arrived in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to participate in the 2025 Asia Pacific Cities Summit and Mayors’ Forum (2025APCS), scheduled to hold this week. Wike’s arrival was confirmed in a statement released on Monday in Dubai by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications…
