Critics are hypocritical – Wike clarifies FCT land allocation policy

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has deed backmost astatine critics regarding the allocation of onshore to diplomatic personnel, accusing them of hypocrisy for questioning policies from which they had antecedently benefited.

In a effect to caller criticisms that the authorities is prioritizing overseas diplomats implicit “ordinary” Nigerians, the curate argued that onshore allocation is simply a modular authorities process designed to thrust concern and municipality development.

Addressing journalists during a task inspection connected Thursday, Wike emphasised that media houses run arsenic profit-driven businesses alternatively than charitable organizations.

He noted that these organizations complaint for adverts, unrecorded sum and commercialized quality to money their operations and salaries.

The curate specifically named large media outlets specified arsenic Channels TV and AIT, stating that they presently run from office built connected onshore allocated by the FCT authorities alternatively than purchased from the unfastened market.

“When you are surviving successful a solid house, don’t propulsion stones.

“You were fixed land, and you are not among the poor, truthful wherefore are you complainin...