The officials of the Federal Capital Territory Administration on Tuesday demolished an illegal market called “Kasuwan Dare”, a suspected hideout for hoodlums and drug dealers in Asokoro, Abuja.Speaking after the demolition, the Director, the Department of Development Control, Mukhtar Galadima, said that the illegal market was becoming a threat to the residents of the area and passersby.
He added that 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. “This time around, the demolished market will remain demolished. We need to sanitise the place and enhance the aesthetic quality of the environment.