FACT-CHECK: Naval Officer in Wike Altercation Not Son of Ex-Army Spokesman, Raised in Rivers
The naval officer involved in the recent heated confrontation with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike was raised in Rivers State, where the Minister previously served as Governor, according to a PRNigeria fact-check....
The Development Abuja is Yet to See
By Aisha Ibrahim Halilu
There is something deeply unsettling about commuting in Nigeria’s capital city. For many residents, getting from home to work is not a matter of routine—it is a daily ordeal. And for a city that was...
Land Grabbing: Trouble Looms at 12 Crescent FHA, FHA Estate in Apo/Guzape
Tension is building up around the 12 Crescent of FHA estate in Apo/Guzape, in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, following the activities of land grabbers in the area.
The matter which is in court has...
Wike's Exploits at Boosting IGR in FCT
By Abubakar Yusuf
The ascension of Barrister Nyesom Ezenwo Wike as the Minister of FCT has attracted more blessings and revelation to the untapped internally generated revenue IGR of the territory.
The ongoing implementation of ground rent payments abandoned by...
Senate Passes ₦1.81tn 2025 FCT Budget
The Senate has passed the 2025 FCT Statutory Appropriation Bill, authorising a total expenditure of about ₦1.81 trillion for the Federal Capital Territory for the 2025 fiscal year after a third reading.
The passage followed the presentation of the joint...
Wike, Ango, and the FCT Revenue Drive
By Abdullahi O Haruna Haruspice
The recent appointment of Mr. Michael Hadi Ango as Acting Chairman of the Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS) has drawn significant attention, especially from economic analysts. Ango’s wealth of experience in revenue...