FCT Ground Rent: Why I’m aggressive about payment – Wike gives real reason

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has explained why his administration is strongly focused on getting people to pay their ground rent. He said that the money collected from ground rent is used to fund important projects that benefit everyone living in Abuja. Wike shared this while commissioning a newly built […]

We now know Wike has a boss who can checkmate his excesses – Dele Momodu reacts to President Tinubu’s intervention on the sealed properties in Abuja over unpaid ground rent

Dele Momodu, a famous publisher, has spoken about President Tinubu’s recent decision to stop the sealing of some properties in Abuja. These properties were sealed because the owners did not pay their ground rent. On Monday, May 26, the Federal Capital Territory Authority (FCTA), led by Minister Nyesom Wike, closed several business places. These included […]

PDP National Secretariat owing over N7.6m ground rent – Wike’s aide

Lere Olayinka, the media aide to Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), revealed how much the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) owes the FCT Authority in unpaid ground rent. According to Olayinka, Wadata Plaza, which is the building that houses the PDP National Secretariat in Wuse Zone 5, Abuja, owes the FCT […]

Ground Rent debt: FCT Administration Begins Sealing Of Properties (Photos) 

The Federal Capital Territory Authority (FCTA) has begun sealing properties in Abuja as part of a major operation to recover unpaid ground rent. This move targets over 4,700 property owners who have failed to pay what they owe. Earlier on March 18th, 2025, the FCT Administration revealed that it had lost more than N6 billion […]