Month: June 2025

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Sen. Ireti Kingibe says she could not stand and watch the Minister of FCT, Neysom Wike ceasing peoples’ properties, because of Ground Rent Payment.

The Nigerian Senator representing Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory ,FCT, Abuja, Ireti Kingibe stated this in a statement on Thursday May 29, 2025 in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital.

Senator Kingibe noted that it was illegal to seal property or seize land because unsettled of ground rent payment.

According to the statement the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Senator Kingibe had called out the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike over the controversial ground rent.

“The sealing of properties of residents of the capital city because of ground rent is illegal”.

The Labour Party, (LP) Senator explained that the law provided for a fine or surcharge as punishment for defaulters.

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• A Nigerian legal Luminary Femi Falana has accused Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of embarrassing Nigeria as the Chairman of ECOWAS.

The renowned human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), called on President Bola Tinubu to show leadership by ensuring Nigeria complies with rulings of the ECOWAS Court of Justice.

Falana made the call today Sunday June 1, 2025 while reacting to Tinubu’s speech at the 50th anniversary celebration of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), held at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) in Lagos, South West, Nigeria.

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