Ground Rent: You’ll lose your properties to FCTA – Wike issues last warning to defaulters

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has issued a final warning to property owners who have failed to pay their ground rent in Abuja. Wike stated that the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) will not hesitate to revoke the rights of defaulters and reclaim their properties if they continue to ignore payment […]
Ground Rent: I’ll publish your name if you’re owing – Wike tells Deputy Speaker

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has warned Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, that he may publish his name if he hasn’t paid his ground rent. Wike said this during the opening ceremony of a newly completed road in Abuja. The road, called Collector Road CN2 (Zakari […]
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 […]