“I’ve saved N110 billion as FCT minister”, Wike boasts

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The minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike on Tuesday, November 21, disclosed that he has saved N110 billion for the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) since he assumed office.

Wike revealed this while holding a meeting with estate developers in Abuja.

The minister expressed displeasure over the rate at which fake Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) is being given through the land process.

He added that bad eggs in the administration also said to get a C of O, N5 million would be paid.

The minister also disclosed that he would seek the permission of President Bola Tinubu to add a National Identification Number (NIN) to any C of O that would be given by his administration.

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Written byFolarin Kehinde

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