ENUGU’S DAILY TOLL SCAM: Taxing Survival: How Daily Levies on the Poor Became Enugu’s Most Controversial Revenue Policy
The recent suspension of daily tolls on petty traders in Enugu State has reignited public debate about the government's revenue policies and their impact on low-income citizens. For years, petty traders, transport operators, wheelbarrow pushers, and other informal sector workers reportedly bore the burden of daily levies despite their fragile economic conditions.