Ke warns Apo village ders besiege A secretariat

FCT Minister, Nyesom has cautioned traders in Mechanic Village against ary protests without ing due process. ke gave the warning while nding to the traders, besieged the entrance e FCT Administration ariat in Abuja on day.

traders had explained he protest was to push the ter to sign the 2015 lease ment with the FCTA able them to move to permanent site at Wassa ct. ke, who described action as attempted idation, berated the sting traders for not g to his office to discuss elay in implementing the agreement.

minister said that was no basis for the st, alleging it might have sponsored by unknown ns. this the way you support vernment by barricading oad and obstruction of without informing me of ing? u never wrote to me that want to see me, and we to see you. n what you will do is ke up in the morning, ade the road, barricade ate and then you are g you are supporting me? en I don’t need your rt. hat I don’t like is idation. If you have a em, channel your problem and if I don’t solve it, then an take another step,” the y furious minister said. lier, the Chairman of raders’ association, Mr ezie Ife, said his members ired of waiting since 2006 allocated their permanent ess environment, alleging hey have spent over N100 n. explained that the old Mechanic Village was lished in 2006, adding he traders were promised manent location which came. further said that the rs applied for land in 2011 t was still not allocated te the incurred expenses. ording to him, the st was organised with the that Wike will help to ss the lingering issue.