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Flooding: Wike suspends FCTA director over illegal green-zone approvals

Flooding: Wike suspends FCTA director over illegal green-zone approvals

From Vanguard · () English

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  • FCT Minister Nyesom Wike said an administration director was suspended under civil service rules.
  • The director allegedly issued unauthorized temporary approvals to commercial operators in designated green areas.
  • Wike said his administration had intensified enforcement against related violations.

Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike said a director within the Federal Capital Territory Administration had been suspended under civil service rules.

Wike said the director issued unauthorized “temporary approvals” to commercial operators on designated green zones. He added that his administration had intensified enforcement against violations linked to flooding.

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Originally published by Vanguard in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.