Officials of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) have demolished a market called “Kasuwan Dare”.
The market located at Hassan Musa Katsina Street, near Kpaduma II in Asokoro Extension, Abuja, was said to have harboured suspected hoodlums and drug dealers.
In a chat with NAN, the Director, Department of Development Control, Mr Mukhtar Galadima, said the market was becoming a threat to the residents of the area and passerby.
Daily trust reports that He said the area was turned into a haven for criminal activities despite relentless efforts by the FCT Administration to sanitise the area.
According to him, the miscreants operating in the area were affecting the aesthetic quality of the entire environment, adding that the Administration would not allow it to continue.
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