Tag: FCTA

  • FEC Approves Continuation of N1trn FCT Land Swap Scheme

    FEC Approves Continuation of N1trn FCT Land Swap Scheme

    The Federal Executive Council has authorized the continuation of the Federal Capital Development Authority land-swap scheme which started under the Goodluck Jonathan administration. The Minister of FCT, Mohammed Bello revealed this after Wednesday’s FEC meeting presided over by the President Muhammadu Buhari, held at the First Lady’s conference room, presidential villa, Abuja. According to him,…

  • #EndSARS: Abuja protesters shun ban, hit the streets

    #EndSARS: Abuja protesters shun ban, hit the streets

    #EndSARS protesters, Friday ignored the order of the Federal Capital Territory Security Committee, banning them from carrying out their constitutional rights of expressing their emotions/views on issues affecting the society. FCT had on Thursday warned that nobody should come out and protest, to stem the spread of Covid-19 in the country. “While the committee recognizes…

  • FCTA demolishes 134 houses in Apo

    FCTA demolishes 134 houses in Apo

    The Federal Capital Territory Administration on Saturday demolished 134 houses in the Apo Akpmajenya indigenous community, to pave way for the construction of a major road network in the area. The exercise was coordinated by the FCT Task Force on City Sanitation led by its chairman, Ikharo Attah. Briefing newsmen after the exercise, Director, Department…

  • FCTA demolishes 25 houses over land grabbing

    FCTA demolishes 25 houses over land grabbing

    The Federal Capital Territory Administration Department of Development Control on Wednesday demolished 25 houses in the Kyami District of Abuja. This is happening barely one week after the department pulled down 102 houses built on waterways and flood plains in Gwagwalada. The Director of the department, Malam Muktar Galadima, who led the exercise told newsmen…