{"id":89160,"date":"2023-06-03T17:13:07","date_gmt":"2023-06-03T16:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/fcta-demolishes-utc-complex"},"modified":"2023-06-03T19:47:33","modified_gmt":"2023-06-03T18:47:33","slug":"fcta-demolishes-utc-complex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/fcta-demolishes-utc-complex","title":{"rendered":"FCTA demolishes UTC complex"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) said the demolition of the 30-year-old UTC complex was carried out to give way to a better restructuring of the complex.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Hassan Ogbole, Deputy Director, Monitoring and Inspection, Department of Development Control, FCTA, said the structures were overdue for restructuring to fit into a complex shopping model required to grow Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs).<\/p>\n<p>He said that the structures were defective and there was a need to upgrade them to meet up with global business standards.<\/p>\n<p>Ogbole said that provisions had been made for the traders and other occupants of the complex to enable easy reconstruction.<\/p>\n<p>He added that several notices had been given to the occupants to enable them enough time to move out and allow the reconstruction to start.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe place is in a state of disrepair, the place is no longer habitable for occupation and business activities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is a need to give way to a new development.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe company handling the development has informed the Department of Development Control, and we are here to enforce compliance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have given enough notices for them to remove their goods, to enable us start the work,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) said the demolition of the 30-year-old UTC complex was carried out to give way to a better restructuring of the complex. 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