Abuja Land Drama: Wike Strips Influential Nigerians Of Their Allocations

Abuja Land Drama: Wike Strips Influential Nigerians Of Their Allocations

In a bold move, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has released a list of prominent Nigerians whose land allocations have been revoked in Abuja. ireporteronline reports that the list includes high-profile names such…Abuja Land Drama: Wike Strips Influential Nigerians Of Their Allocations

as Bayelsa State Governor Senator Diri Douye, Imo State Governor Senator Hope Uzodimma, Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele, and the National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Samuel Anyanwu.

These individuals are among 568 landowners in Maitama II, Cadastral Zone A10, Abuja, whose allocations were withdrawn.

Why the Revocations?

According to Wike’s media aide, Lere Olayinka, the revocation was necessitated after the affected landowners failed to pay their Certificate of Occupancy (C-of-O) fees within an extended two-week grace period. Despite multiple reminders, these individuals did not meet the payment deadline, prompting the FCT administration to act.

Wike’s Firm Stand on Accountability

Wike’s decision underscores his commitment to enforcing compliance and maintaining transparency in the administration of Abuja’s land allocations.

This sweeping action has sent shockwaves across the political landscape, as some of the most powerful figures in Nigeria have been impacted.

Full List of Affected Individuals

The complete list of the 568 landowners whose allocations were revoked includes several other prominent names in politics and business.

Public Reactions

While some see Wike’s decision as a necessary step toward accountability, others argue that it reflects a harsh stance on compliance.

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