{"id":76827,"date":"2025-10-17T05:35:04","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T05:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=76827"},"modified":"2025-10-17T05:35:04","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T05:35:04","slug":"fcta-demolishes-11-duplexes-built-under-power-lines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/10\/17\/fcta-demolishes-11-duplexes-built-under-power-lines\/","title":{"rendered":"FCTA Demolishes 11 Duplexes Built Under Power Lines\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Onyeanya Ebere Immaculata<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has demolished 11 duplexes in Dutse District, Abuja, for violating planning regulations by being built beneath high-tension power lines and across a stream channel.<\/p>\n<p>Director of Development Control, Muktar Galadima, who led the operation on Thursday, said the developer ignored several stop-work notices and warnings.<\/p>\n<p>He explained that although the land was legally allocated, approval was denied due to safety and environmental risks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnce you\u2019re served a notice, stop work. If you don\u2019t, you waste your money, and we will bring it down,\u201d he warned.<\/p>\n<p>Galadima added that the FCTA may consider alternative land for the owner but stressed that no compensation would be paid for unapproved structures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Onyeanya Ebere Immaculata The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has demolished 11 duplexes in Dutse District, Abuja, for violating planning regulations by being built beneath high-tension power lines and across a stream channel. Director of Development Control, Muktar Galadima, who led the operation on Thursday, said the developer ignored several stop-work notices and warnings. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":76828,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[177,172],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-76827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-abuja-reports","category-news","tag-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76827"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76829,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76827\/revisions\/76829"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}