The Senate Committee on the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja on Friday threatened to revoke the allocation of plots of land to former President Goodluck Jonathan and twenty-nine others in Maitama District, Abuja.
Chairman of the committee, Senator Dino Melaye issued the threat during the defense of the budget of the FCT by Minister Mohammad Bello, saying that the plots were located on a reserved area.
Explaining that the plots of land allocated to Jonathan and 29 others in the Maitama District fall within an area designated for erection of tourist structures for foreign visitors, Melaye said that his committee had directed that all works should stop on construction and buildings in the area.
He said that beneficiaries of land allocation in the area included former Justice Minister and Attorney- General of the Federation, Muhammed Bello Adoke; former Bauchi State governor, Isa Yuguda; acting National Chairman of PDP, Uche Secondus; late National Security Adviser, Andrew Owoye Azazi among others.
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