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the estate situated at plot 581, cadastral zone, Kugbo, with registration number FCDA/DC/BP/ASD/29163, was demolished despite “authentic and lawful title and approvals on the property”.He said the estate developers presented a substantive court order from an FCT high court to prevent the demolition of the property, but officials of the development control department of the FCDA “rebuffed and ignored” it.
“They came with their lawyers, senior advocates, and I said look, what is this? Company A presented their own , company B presented their own, company C, company D, company E,” Wike said. “So, I sought the views of very senior lawyers. Two of them wrote to me different opinions but arriving at the same thing.“First of all, what happened? This land was allocated when there was no minister. The minister left May 29th 2023. By June, the land was allocated by the director of land.
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