{
  "id": 10744660,
  "title": "FCT to revive abandoned Utako general hospital",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/fct-to-revive-abandoned-utako-general-hospital",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-29T17:56:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/fct-to-revive-abandoned-utako-general-hospital/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Administration has approved the renovation and upgrading of its 14 general hospitals, as well as the revival of Utako General Hospital, which has been abandoned for years. These decisions were made at the 19th meeting of the FCT Executive Council, led by the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike. The council also approved the digitalization of the FCT High Court and the construction of a 33KVA power supply line in Bwari Area Council. Additionally, contracts were approved for improving the operations of the Abuja Metropolitan Management Council and the FCT Water Board.",
  "summary": "The FCT Administration has approved the resumption of work on the long-abandoned Utako General Hospital and the renovation of 14 other hospitals. Read More: https://punchng.com/fct-to-revive-abandoned-utako-general-hospital/",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "FCT Exco approves completion of abandoned Utako General Hospital, upgrade of FCT health facilities",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/fct-exco-approves-completion-of-abandoned-utako-general-hospital",
        "published": "2026-09-29T15:39:22.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "FCT to revive abandoned Utako general hospital",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/fct-to-revive-abandoned-utako-general-hospital-10747204",
        "published": "2026-09-29T18:10:53.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}