Abuja Municipal Area Council
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The Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) has firmly denied any association with the so-called 'AMAC Boys', who have been accused of harassing motorists and residents across the Federal Capital Territory. In a recent press conference, Chairman Zakka Maikalangu categorically dismissed these claims, asserting that all AMAC staff are well trained and continually retrained for revenue…
16 Sep
Residents in communities under the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have been living in fear for months due to attacks by a notorious group nicknamed the '40 Boys Gang'.
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Manchester City needed a late winner from substitute Kevin De Bruyne to beat Leyton Orient 2-1 and reach the FA Cup fifth round on Saturday after the third-tier side threatened to shock the Premier League champions. Jamie Donley's audacious long-range effort that came back off the bar and rebounded in off City goalkeeper Stefan Ortega…