The Federal Government yesterday asked states to secure their forest reserves, saying they fall under their purview. The directive came against the backdrop of the fact that bandits, criminal herdsmen and kidnappers use such reserves as haven for their nefarious activities. Hoeever, Prof Samuel Erugo, SAN, said since forestry was not listed on the Exclusive
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FG, states, LGAs share N639.9bn in September – FAAC
The Federal, states and local government councils on Thursday shared a total of N639.9billion as revenue allocation for September. The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) announced this at the end of its meeting presided over by the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Aliyu Ahmed, in Abuja. The ₦639.901billion comprised statutory
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