Tag: Land allocation

Tinubu allocates Abuja land to Ambassadors-designate

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Tinubu allocates Abuja land

…As Wike pushes diplomatic investment drive Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has announced that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the allocation of land in Abuja to Ambassadors and High Commissioners-Designate, as part of efforts to strengthen diplomatic relations and deepen Nigeria’s international engagement. Wike disclosed this yesterday during a courtesy visit by the envoys, led by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Dunoma Umar Ahmed, at his residence in Life Camp, Abuja.  He said the initiative was aimed at ensuring that…

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Kaduna: After 9yr struggle, Govt. allocates new plots to displaced residents

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Uba Sani delivers promise

…Uba Sani delivers compensation promise Former residents of Malali Low-cost Housing estate in Kaduna, whose houses were revoked and demolished were today given new offers of plots as compensation. Recall that a stakeholder meeting was convened on 21st Jan 2026 were it was revealed that an investigation has been ordered by the State Government to ascertain the circumstances behind the demolition and compensation offered with a firm commitment to provide redress to the aggrieved parties. In fulfillment of that promise the Kaduna State governor, Senator Uba Sani has given the…

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Wike nullifies 485 Area Council land documents in FCT

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APC on Wike2

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has nullified 485 Area Council land documents in Abuja, citing failure to pass official verification processes and confirmation that several applications were fake. According to a public notice issued by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA)’s Departments of Land Administration and the Abuja Geographic Information Systems (AGIS), the minister approved the cancellation of applications that “failed the necessary official checks for genuineness, and have been confirmed to be fake”. It added that the affected applications would be removed from the regularisation…

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?Wike revokes land titles belonging to Buhari, Onnoghen, Abbas, others

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Wike revokes plots

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has revoked land titles belonging to former President Muhammadu Buhari, former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume. Recall that the Federal Capital Territory Administration, (FCTA), in October had threatened to revoke the Certificates of Occupancy (C-of-Os) of plots of land owned by prominent individuals and corporate organisations in Abuja. In two separate notices published by the FCTA yesterday, the minister revoked the ownership of 762 plots of land in…

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FCTA threatens to revoke prime plots owned by Buharis children, other VIPs in Abuja

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FCTA threatens on plots

The Federal Capital Territory Administration, (FCTA), has threatened to revoke the Certificates of Occupancy C-of-O) of the plots of land belonging to some prominent Nigerians and corporate organisations if they fail to settle the outstanding payments for the certificates within two weeks. The FCTA issued the threat in a notice to 3,273 allottees of the plots located in the Maitama Disrict of the Territory. The notice on Friday, titled, Demand notice for payment of Right of Occupancy bills for issuance of Certificates of Occupancy on all lands allocated at Maitama…

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CAC uncovers 189 fake companies used to secure land allocations in Abuja

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The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has raised an alarm over the high number of fake companies in the country. This is even as the Commission says it has uncovered 189 fake companies used to secure land allocations in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The Registrar-General of the Commission, Hussaini Magaji, who disclosed this during a press briefing in Abuja yesterday, stated that the discovery was made following a complaint from the FCTA to verify the status of a non-existent company seeking land allocation. He explained that the discovery of the…

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