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Mariya Mahmoud

May 24, 2024

FCTA disburses N3.72 billion statutory allocation to area councils, teachers

A breakdown of the figure shows that N1.24 billion was shared among the six area councils, while N2.49 billion was allocated to teachers and the pension scheme.

The FCT Minister of State, Dr Mahmoud Mariya
May 15, 2024

FCTA assures hajj pilgrims of improved welfare, seeks prayers for Nigeria

Ms Mahmoud expressed confidence that the preparations for the 2024 FCT hajj would be better than the previous ones.

FCT minister of state Mariya Mahmoud and pilgrims (Credit: NAN)
May 14, 2024

Tinubu approves new visa regime, toll payment for president, vice president

Mr Idris said the new visa regime would address the lacuna and challenges faced by citizens and foreign investors entering and leaving the country.

President Bola Tinubu
May 2, 2024

FCTA disburses N6.32 billion to area councils, others 

The breakdown indicated that N3.81 billion was shared among the six area councils, while N2.50 billion went to teachers and pension schemes.

The FCT Minister of State, Dr Mahmoud Mariya
March 16, 2024

FCT minister flags off 618-shop modern market construction in Zuba

She said that the project would be delivered within 20 months. 

The FCT Minister of State, Dr Mahmoud Mariya
February 25, 2024

Fire guts residence of FCT Minister of State

“We received a running call around 13 minutes after 10am.’’

Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory, Mariya Mahmoud and fire scene
December 22, 2023

FCTA disburses N4.7 billion November statutory allocation to area councils, others

N107.8 million was set aside as a 10 per cent employer pension contribution.

FCTA
December 8, 2023

World Bank Grant: FCTA to give $4.5 million to 12,283 Abuja farmers

The fund is from the $15 million allocated to the FCTA under the World Bank-supported COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (FCT CARES) programme.

The FCT Minister of State, Dr Mahmoud Mariya
October 10, 2023

FCTA distributes palliatives to vulnerable residents

Ms Mahmoud said that the fuel subsidy removal had a ripple effect on transportation, inflation, and an overall burden on the citizenry.

FCT minister of state, Mariya Mahmoud (credit: NAN)
October 5, 2023

Wike seeks first lady’s support to establish directorate of women affairs in FCTA

The FCT minister said the creation of a directorate was necessary because there was none for women affairs in the FCTA.

First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike