FCT: ‘They never demanded N1bn, compensation for emirs’ – Wike hails Abuja community

Dailypost | 19-06-2026 04:35am |

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, commended the Tunga Madaki community in Abuja for their cooperation during the construction of a new access road. He noted that the community did not request a sum of one billion naira or any form of payment, which he referred to as "tithes to the Emirs and Chiefs," in exchange for permitting the roadwork. Wike's remarks highlight the community's commitment to facilitating development projects without imposing financial demands.

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