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At least eleven residential flats comprising three- and four-bedroom apartments were demolished on Thursday, October 16, in the Apo Dutse area of Abuja by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), sparking fresh debate over how a legally allocated plot could be deemed illegal due to lack of building approval. The…
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has increased funding for the renovation of healthcare centres across Abuja as part of its commitment to enhancing healthcare delivery services in the territory. This was disclosed on Wednesday by the Mandate Secretary of the Health Services and Environment Secretariat, Dr. Adedolape Fasawe, during…
The Federal Capital Territory Administration, has earmarked N1.7 billion in the 2024 budget, for the establishment of a pilot Smart Secondary School in the FCT. The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, disclosed in Abuja on Thursday, at an event organised to celebrate the accomplishments of public school students in FCT, in…
The FCTA said it is considering evacuating people from the areas to prevent further casualties.
According to them, they hadn’t received any notice of the demolition, although they had been instructed to move to the other complex provided, which, they argued, had not been completed and could not contain the over 480 shops in the now demolished complex.
Distributing the items in Abuja, Permanent Secretary, Mr Adesola Olusade explained that the administration values the sacrifices of the security agencies, and would continue to reward them for unalloyed diligence and loyalty.
