City Sanitation: FCT Administration Debunks Alleged Plans to Demolish Property of Indigenous Inhabitants

The FCT Administration has assured indigenous inhabitants of Karu village in Abuja Municipal Area Council of safety of their houses and other property following plans to pull down illegal structures and shanties in the area

The Administration said there was no need for the original inhabitants to entertain fears, noting that the affected illegal structures have been clear identified and marked for demolition soon

Comrade Ikharo Attah, Senior Special Assistant on Monitoring, Inspection and Enforcement gave the assurance at a meeting with the leadership of Karu Gbagyi Development Association Abuja.

Attah explained that the objective of the planned demolition was to shift some shops attachments and other illegal structures under Electric High Tension and close to road shoulder a little bit back.

The minister’s aide stated that the FCT Administration is working in partnership with the indigenous people and communities, adding that the administration will ever remains grateful with the cooperation and support from the indigenous community.

Earlier, Chief. Yunana Bawa, Sarkin Yaki(Bhazhe) Karu Abuja, commended the FCTA for initiating the idea to sanitise the area of illegal shops and attachments.

Also, the Chairman, Gbagyi Development Association Abuja, Mr Dangana Jimiko, said the the recent removal of attachments and illegal at Karu market was a blessing to them because the structures have long been causing obstruction to free flow of traffic in the area

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