The Development Abuja is Yet to See By Aisha Ibrahim Halilu There is something deeply unsettling about commuting in Nigeria’s capital city. For many residents, getting from home to work is not a matter of routine—it is a daily ordeal. And for a city that was...

Land Grabbing: Trouble Looms at 12 Crescent FHA, FHA Estate in Apo/Guzape Tension is building up around the 12 Crescent of FHA estate in Apo/Guzape, in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, following the activities of land grabbers in the area. The matter which is in court has...

Wike's Exploits at Boosting IGR in FCT By Abubakar Yusuf The ascension of Barrister Nyesom Ezenwo Wike as the Minister of FCT has attracted more blessings and revelation to the untapped internally generated revenue IGR of the territory. The ongoing implementation of ground rent payments abandoned by...

Senate Passes ₦1.81tn 2025 FCT Budget The Senate has passed the 2025 FCT Statutory Appropriation Bill, authorising a total expenditure of about ₦1.81 trillion for the Federal Capital Territory for the 2025 fiscal year after a third reading. The passage followed the presentation of the joint...

Wike, Ango, and the FCT Revenue Drive By Abdullahi O Haruna Haruspice The recent appointment of Mr. Michael Hadi Ango as Acting Chairman of the Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS) has drawn significant attention, especially from economic analysts. Ango’s wealth of experience in revenue...

FG, Chinese Firm Partner to Improve Power, Water Supply in FCT The federal government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with two Chinese corporations to improve electricity and water supply in Abuja. Nyesom Wike, the FCT minister, announced the deal in a statement on Sunday. Wike...