Ground Rent: It’s Embarrassing Senator Ireti Kingibe Is Ignorant of Land Use Act, She...
By Mark Mayah
Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has counselled the Senator representing the FCT, Ireti Kingibe, to...
FCTA TO TAKE POSSESSION OF 4,794 PROPERTIES REVOKED OVER NON-PAYMENT OF GROUND RENT …EXERCISE...
By Editor
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) will, from Monday, next week begin to take possession of the 4,794 properties revoked over non-payment of Ground Rent, for between 10 and 43 years.
This was made...
Tax: Wike Says ‘Big Men’ Remain FCT’s Biggest Problem
By Mark Mayah
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says big men (rich people) residing in Abuja remain FCT’s biggest problem in voluntary tax compliance for development.
Wike stated this during...
Any Rich Man Who Don’t Pay Tax Is In Trouble, I Don’t Care Who...
By Editor
“I am not the first Minister of FCT, no poor man lives in Maitama, Asokoro, all are rich men. No poor man does business in Central Business Area. They say they are untouchable,...
Stakeholders Urges APC To Screen Out Incumbent AMAC Chair
By Emeka Nze
As the All Progressives Congress (APC) prepares to screen Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) chairmanship aspirants today, the eligibility of the incumbent Chairman, Hon. Christopher Zaka Maikalangu has been called to question.
A...
‘Don’t Pay Attention To Busybodies, Bystanders’, Tinubu Tells Wike
Minister Nyesom Wike and President Bola Tinubu.
By Mark Mayah
President Bola Tinubu has urged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to ignore busybodies and naysayers distracting him from his work.
The president...
FCT Minister Arrives Italy, To Meet Lombardy Region’s President Today
By Mark Mayah
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, arrived Milan, Italy, today, ahead of series of official engagements, particularly meeting with the President of Lombardy Region, Attilio Fontana.
The Minister's Senior Special Assistant...
10 killed, 30 Suffer Burns As Another Truck Explodes In Abuja
By Mark Mayah & Ada Adukanya
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Emergency Management Department, FEMD, has confirmed that 10 persons lost their lives in the Wednesday evening truck explosion that occurred at Karu bridge, along...
Wike Revokes PDP’s New Secretariat Land PDP
By Editor
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Chief Nyesom Wike has approved the revocation of the land housing the new National Secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), located in the Central...
Ground Rent Row: Diplomats, Experts Ask Wike To Tread Cautiously With Embassies
By Mark Mayah
Diplomats and dons yesterday advised Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Barr. Nyesom Wike, to tread carefully and prioritize diplomacy in handling the ground rent issue with foreign embassies in order...