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The President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has condemned the demolition of properties valued astatine implicit N11 cardinal belonging to Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu by the Federal Capital Territory Administration, led by the Minister, Nyesom Wike.
He spoke erstwhile leaders of the Igbo Community Assembly paid him a sojourn successful his bureau successful Abuja.
Ukachukwu had accused Wike of ordering the demolition without immoderate tribunal bid contempt 2 pending valid tribunal orders from abstracted courts stopping him and the FCT medication from tampering with the property.
The Anambra-born businessman called connected President Bola Tinubu to intervene and prevention the multi-million-naira invested successful the property.
However, the Minister responded, saying the onshore allocated to Ukachukwu did not person the support of immoderate minister.
The FCT curate said the land-grabbing successful Abuja was becoming rampant due to the fact that immoderate officials successful the onshore section of his ministry had compromised.
But Iwuanyanwu condemned the demolition, saying, “I recognize that properties valued astatine implicit N11 cardinal were demolished.
“Nicholas Ukachukwu is an exceptionally patriotic Nigerian who has invested important clip and resources into processing Abuja.
“The publication of the Igbos to Abuja’s improvement cannot beryllium overlooked, and among specified contributors, young men similar Nicholas Ukachukwu indispensable beryllium remembered,” Chief Iwuanyanwu stated.
Iwuanyanwu said, “When helium shared his grievances with me, I felt a heavy consciousness of compassion and an impulse to act.
“Anyone who invests billions of Naira successful Abuja surely does truthful due to the fact that they judge successful the unity of Nigeria and are dedicated to its prosperity. This is simply a substance of interest for me.”
Chief Iwuanyanwu appealed to the Igbo Community Assembly Abuja to cancel the one-week deadline fixed to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, and suspend immoderate further enactment until the substance was resolved.
“Do not proceed with immoderate demonstrations, arsenic they could pb to violence, nonaccomplishment of life, and spot damage. Allow maine to look into this matter.
“After I person done so, I volition convene with you erstwhile more. Suspend immoderate enactment until I person explored each avenue to settee this dispute,” helium appealed.
Earlier, the Chairman of the Igbo Community Assembly Abuja, Hon. Ositadinma Nwoye, condemned the demolition, stating that the FCT Minister claimed determination were nary supporting documents, contempt presenting each indispensable paperwork for the demolished N11 cardinal property.
“We presented each the indispensable documents, and we are prepared to contiguous our lawsuit to immoderate authority. We had issued a one-week ultimatum during a satellite property league 3 weeks ago, which the Minister did not honor.
“Now faced with confrontation, we person decided to intermission our plans to protestation until we person guidance from you,” helium said.
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