By Ogechi Okorie
Abuja (Precise Post) – Owners of unoccupied buildings in the Federal Capital Territory will soon be taxed by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA).
The FCTA administration on Saturday, said it has concluded plans to start the collection of taxes.
Dele Yaro, the leader of the FCT Ministerial Joint Task Force on Sanitation and Demolition of illegal structures, said this in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja.
Yaro, an Assistant Director of Operations in the Directorate of Road Traffic Services (DRTS) said this after the demolition of illegal buildings and workshops in Kado Estate by the Task Force.
According to him, owners of buildings that are not occupied will henceforth be made to pay taxes on such property to generate more money for the government.
He said: “we have some buildings within the city that are not occupied by anybody and government is looking in that direction.
