FCDA refutes alleged demolition of National Mosque

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The Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), on Thursday, dismissed as misleading, media reports insinuating that the FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike has ordered partial demolition of the National Mosque, Abuja. This was contained in a statement by the Head, Public Relations/Information, FCDA, Mr Richard Nduul, in Abuja on Thursday, NAN reports.

“The attention of the Federal Capital Development Authority has been drawn to an online news story that the FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike has given the Executive Secretary, Mr Shehu Ahmad 24 hours to explain the government’s position concerning the partial demolition of the National Mosque. “The FCDA wishes to state unequivocally that as far as it is concerned, the news is fake or at best a mixed up by the reporter.

“One of which is substantially affected by a future road development – the Inner Northern Expressway and for which an alternative or replacement is being awaited. “This is in view of the recent revocation of land title allocations which have remained undeveloped over time. “It was in the light of the above therefore that Wike who at the time was yet to be briefed on the development, directed Ahmad, to immediately brief him within 24 hours on the issue of the National Mosque Lands.

 

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