
FCTA Trains Health Workers in Basic Life Support
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) is training health workers in basic life support to enhance emergency care and plans to establish Code Blue teams in hospitals.
42 stories found

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) is training health workers in basic life support to enhance emergency care and plans to establish Code Blue teams in hospitals.

Minister Nyesom Wike has signed 26,272 Certificates of Occupancy (C-of-Os) in Abuja over the past three years, surpassing the total signed in the preceding 13 years. This achievement was announced by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA).

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) in Abuja has issued a warning to commercial transport operators, insisting they relocate from illegal parks and roadside locations to designated bus terminals. The FCTA threatens a shutdown if operators do not comply.
A Nigerian investor who returned from the UK is considering renouncing his passport after the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) demolished his £75,000 business premises in Abuja without prior notice.

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has dismissed claims by the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) that its C2 Maitama Substation was invaded and encroached upon, calling the allegations defamatory and malicious while threatening legal action.
The FCTA and IHS Nigeria have distributed 10,000 LPG cylinders to Abuja households, significantly improving air quality and reducing respiratory diseases.
Rights groups are protesting at Jabi Lake in Abuja, demanding that the FCTA protect informal workers who have been displaced by redevelopment efforts. They are seeking transparency, consultation, and compensation for those affected.

A faction of the PDP has voiced opposition after the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) reportedly threatened to revoke the license of a venue scheduled to host a ratification event for Jonathan, citing plans to shut down the facility if the program proceeds.
Following a flood incident in Mabushi, the FCTA has warned Abuja residents living near water channels to relocate as the rainy season intensifies to prevent further damage.

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has launched nine cancer care projects aimed at improving diagnosis and treatment access. These projects are part of the City Cancer Challenge (C/Can) programme and involved various stakeholders over two years.
The FCT Administration has appealed to the Nigeria Union of Teachers to call off its indefinite strike, warning that the timing is detrimental to pupils preparing for WAEC exams.

Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has confirmed the appointment of 1,659 workers, some of whom were employed as far back as 2016 and 2019.

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has approved over N8 billion in funding, allocating N1 billion for security gadgets and N7.3 billion for waste management services in Abuja districts.

The FCT Administration has suspended the enforcement of its Drivers and Riders Permit Levy after protests from dispatch riders over multiple taxation. Read More: https://punchng.com/fcta-suspends-enforcement-of-drivers-riders-permit-levy/
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) is training health workers from seven hospitals in Basic Life Support to enhance emergency care and reduce preventable deaths in the FCT.

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has initiated a program to provide free hydrocele surgeries in Abuja. The condition, though treatable, can significantly impact mobility, productivity, and social well-being.

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has conferred its Grand Patron honour upon public affairs strategist and entrepreneur, Dr. (High Chief) Theodore Okwunicheta Ejikeme.

Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has explained the reasons why the Millennium Tower project in Abuja may not be completed. He cited challenges that have hindered the project's progress.

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has confirmed two deaths from rabies in Gwagwalada and Kwali Area Councils, following bites from rabid dogs, along with eight other cases.

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) in Abuja, Nigeria, has successfully transitioned over 12,500 households from firewood and charcoal to cleaner cooking gas as part of its Abuja Breathe Clean Air Initiative.

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) aims to vaccinate 1.5 million children during its Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNCH) Week. The initiative will also include deworming, malnutrition screening, and hygiene counselling for children aged 12 to 59 months.
The FCTA has issued a warning to Abuja hotels and event centers, threatening property title revocation if they accommodate illegal political organizations.
The Federal Capital Territory Administration has raised concerns over the increasing involvement of beggars and destitute individuals in criminal networks, particularly in transporting illicit drugs across Abuja.
Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) is introducing Lenacapavir, a new injectable HIV prevention drug, to be administered twice a year to combat new infections.

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) in Abuja, Nigeria, plans to collaborate with Finland on smart city technology and waste management initiatives to support the city's rapid growth.

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has confirmed the appointment of 1,659 workers who were employed in 2016 and 2019, following a confirmation examination.

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) Executive Committee has approved a ₦1.13 billion contract for the emergency procurement of advanced communication gadgets to strengthen Abuja's security.

The Nigerian government, through Minister Wike, has nullified 485 land documents in Abuja across Bwari, AMAC, and Kuje areas due to forgery concerns, expunging them from the FCTA’s regularisation database.

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) is reviewing the 1979 Abuja Master Plan to address new realities in the capital city, attributing recurrent flooding to scavengers and aging infrastructure.

Street hawkers in Abuja, Nigeria, continue to defy regulations set by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), citing various reasons for selling their goods on busy city streets.

Various cultural events and anniversaries are being celebrated across Europe, including the 10th anniversary of in-FCTA in Terra Alta and the 100th anniversary of the Zissel folk festival in Kassel.

Nigeria's Appeal Court has rejected the bail application of a former FCTA Director, who was jailed for N319 million fraud. The court instead ordered an accelerated hearing of the case.

President Bola Tinubu has defended the Federal Capital Territory Administration's (FCTA) exit from the Treasury Single Account (TSA), commending Minister Wike for accelerating Abuja's infrastructure projects. He also commissioned two separate judiciary and law school facilities, including the Body of Benchers Annex and Law School Quarters.
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has initiated its 2025 Computer-Based Test (CBT) promotion exercise for more than 13,000 civil servants, as approved by Minister Nyesom Wike.

The Nigerian military successfully rescued 31 kidnap victims and killed five terrorists during operations in Zamfara and Katsina states, also destroying terrorist camps in Zamfara.
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has refuted reports that a court order has stopped environmental levies and food safety enforcement in the region.
Muktar Galadima, a retired FCTA director, has purchased the PDP Reps nomination form to contest for the Wukari/Ibi Federal Constituency seat in the 2027 Nigerian elections.
The Federal Capital Territory Administration has criticized the Nigeria Union of Teachers for a strike by FCT teachers, warning that it is disrupting WAEC exam preparations and could result in widespread student failure.

According to the statement, the intervention was announced during a visit by Ms Fasawe to the hospital on Sunday, which it said is in line with the policy of the Federal Ministry of Health and Social…

The FCTA announces plans to build more modern bus terminals in the FCT to improve public transportation, provide comfort, and reduce crime in Abuja. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-to-build-more-modern-bus-terminals-in-fct-official/

During the ECOWAS Parliament’s First 2026 Extraordinary Session and Seminar in Abuja, Kalu stated that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is Africa’s strategic engine for economic growth.

Mr Olurode, a retired professor of sociology at the University of Lagos, said any attempt by serving officials to move around polling areas under the guise of monitoring amounts to an improper use of