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STREET HAWKING: Why we defy FCTA to sell on Abuja streets

STREET HAWKING: Why we defy FCTA to sell on Abuja streets

It is 1:45pm on Herbert Macaulay Way, one of the busiest roads in the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria. Top ranging vehicles ply here as a routine because of the presence of the National Oil company on this road.
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Cultists on the prowl as panic grips Yenagoa residents

Cultists on the prowl as panic grips Yenagoa residents

Bayelsa State which prided itself as the ‘oasis of peace’ in the once turbulent Niger Delta is gradually losing its tranquility due to the unnecessary shedding of innocent blood by rampaging cultists.

In Minna, truck pushers are kings of the road

In Minna, truck pushers are kings of the road

They are found in almost the major streets of Minna, the state capital and even in some major cities of the state, including Suleja, Kontagora and Bida pushing their trucks or wheel barrows but without regard to other road users, including pedestrians.

Petty traders empowered in Lagos

Petty traders empowered in Lagos

IN a bid to boost the capital base of traders in the Lagos Central Senatorial District of Lagos State, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu recently flagged off a pet project tagged the Petty Traders Empowerment Capital Scheme, PETECS.