The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has ordered Point of Sales (POS) owners to restrict their operations to commercial areas. The Coordinator, Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC), Umar Shuaibu issued the directive on Wednesday. Shuaibu said the administration would not allow operators to illegally take over sensitive areas. The official …
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FCT Residents Block Roads, Protest Incessant Kidnappings, Killings
FCT Residents Block Roads, Protest Incessant Kidnappings, Killings Residents of Chukuku, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT on Thursday barricaded major roads in Gwagwalada, over incessant attacks on the community. The protesters who were sighted displaying placards with different inscriptions such as “we need security in Chukuku community”, …
Read More »FCT, 20 States May Face Food Crisis, Starvation Later This Year (Full List)
The 1st quarter 2022 Cadre Harmonisé (CH) report has projected that about 19.4 million people including 416,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in 20 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) may face food crisis between June and August this year. The report also stated that about 14.4 million people including …
Read More »More than half of Nigeria’s VAT comes from Lagos ,says Adeosun
Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun, said yesterday that more than half of Nigeria’s value added tax, VAT, comes from Lagos State alone. Kemi Adeosun Speaking at the parley between the Federal Government and Progressive Governors Forum, PGF, in Abuja, Adeosun said 87 percent of Nigeria’s VAT was derived from four states …
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