Nigeria: Wike spokesman faults Sen. Kingibe’s comments on FCT’s ground rent enforcement — Africa Links 24

Lere Olayinka, spokesman of Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike has faulted the position of Sen. Ireti Kingibe on the enforcement of ground rent by the FCT Administration.

Mrs Kingibe, representing the FCT in the Senate under the Labour Party, had challenged the sealing of property by the FCT Administration, describing it as unconstitutional.

The senator in statement noted that although enforcement of tax obligations was necessary, defaulting in ground rent payments…