#FCTDecides2026 Archives - NEWSCRACKERSNG

#FCTDecides2026

Movement Restrictions, Missing Parties & Early Voting Define Crucial Test For APC, ADC, NNPP

Early Hours: Calm Streets, Sparse Voters THE Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections began on Saturday under tight security, but early reports indicated low voter turnout in several polling units across Abuja. By 11:16 a.m., voting was ongoing at Polling Unit 030, EFAB Estate, Lokogoma. Despite having 750 registered voters, turnout remained below 60 […]

February 21, 2026

From High Hopes To Low Queues: Inside The FCT Area Council Elections

News Crackers Metro, News #FCTDecides2026, African Democratic Congress (ADC), All Progressive Congress (APC), Bi-Modal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS), Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Labour Party (LP), Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Permanent Voter Card (PVC), Social Democratic Party (SDP), Voting booths 0

A Capital Votes RESIDENTS of Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) headed to the polls to elect chairpersons and councillors across six area councils — Abaji, Bwari, Gwagwalada, Kwali, Kuje and the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC). A total of 637 candidates from 17 political parties are contesting 68 positions — six chairmanship seats and 62 […]