US EditionLands director denies targeting PDP in massive FCT land revocation, lists affected properties
- Nyesom Wike, the Federal Capital Territory Minister, announced the revocation of 4,794 land titles due to non-payment of ground rent, some for over 40 years, at a press briefing in Abuja.
- Lere Olayinka stated that 8,375 property owners owe N6,967,980,119 in ground rent, with 4,794 in default for over a decade, violating terms of the Right of Occupancy.
- Chijioke Nwankwoeze explained that a 21-day grace period is offered to those defaulting for 1 to 10 years, after which titles may also be revoked.
- The move aims to enforce land regulations and recover debts, following multiple warnings to defaulters from the Federal Capital Territory Administration.
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Land revocation: Only one PDP property affected, says FCT director
The Federal Capital Territory Director of Lands, Chijioke Nwanwkoeze, has clarified controversies surrounding the revocation of the land title of the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party. The director made the clarification when he addressed journalists in Abuja on Wednesday. Recall that the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, revoked the land title of the PDP
Lands director denies targeting PDP in massive FCT land revocation, lists affected properties
The Director of Lands in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Chijioke Nwankwoeze, has dismissed claims by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that two of its properties were revoked in a targeted political move. Speaking to journalists, Nwankwoeze clarified that out of the 4,974 land titles revoked, only Plot Number 243 in the Central Area belongs to the PDP. He denied allegations that the exercise was aimed at the party, explaining that the oth…
EXCLUSIVE: PDP, CBN, INEC, NNPC, among losers in Wike's Abuja land revocation
The minister, through his aides, said Monday that the land titles were revoked over non-payment of ground rent, in some cases, for more than 40 years. The post EXCLUSIVE: PDP, CBN, INEC, NNPC, among losers in Wike’s Abuja land revocation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Wike strips nearly 5,000 Abuja landowners of titles over debt
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has revoked 4,794 land titles across Abuja due to non-payment of Ground Rent, some of which have been outstanding for over 40 years. According to the FCT Administration (FCTA), the affected properties span key districts, including Central Area, Garki I and II, Wuse I and II, Asokoro, Maitama, and Guzape. Announcing the decision, Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant to the Minister on …
Wike revokes Peoples Democratic Party land titles - PENPUSHING
The Nigerian Government has revoked land titles of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) alongside other institutions in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) over default of ground rent payment for 10 years. Penpushing reports that the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike made this known adding that other affected institutions include Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Independent National Electoral commission (INEC) and the Nigerian …
Wike revokes PDP National Secretariat land
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has revoked the land rights of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national secretariat located in Abuja. This decision was outlined in a letter signed by the FCTA Director of Land Administration, Chijioke Nwankwoeze, on behalf of the minister. The letter titled “Notice Of Revocation Of Right Of Occupancy With File No. Misc 81346 In Respect Of Plot No. 243 within Central Area (A00)…
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