The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has warned that he will order demolition of unlawfully constructed residences.

Wike delivered this message during his inaugural address at the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) office on Monday.

He was among the 45ministerswho were inaugurated by President Bola Tinubu at the presidential villa in Abuja.

New FCT Minister, Wike Threatens to Demolish Buildings
Politics & Governance · New FCT Minister, Wike Threatens to Demolish Buildings

Accompanied by Mariya Mahmud, the Minister of FCT (state), Wike made a resolute declaration to take action against structures that violate the Abuja master plan.

He asserted, “If your house is situated in an unauthorized location, it will be taken down.”

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Editorial Opinion

He was among the 45ministerswho were inaugurated by President Bola Tinubu at the presidential villa in Abuja. Accompanied by Mariya Mahmud, the Minister of FCT (state), Wike made a resolute declaration to take action against structures that violate the Abuja master plan.

— goodeveningnigeria.com Editorial Team
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