ACTDA sacks 300 illicit drug peddlers in Anambra hotel
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ACTDA sacks 300 illicit drug peddlers in Anambra hotel

The enforcement team of the Awka Capital Territory Development Authority (ACTDA) in collaboration with Anambra State Vigilante Group (AVG) have dislodged illegal occupants from uncompleted building intended for use as a hotel due to concerns over threats and nuisances to the surrounding environment.  Prompted by a surge in drugs peddling and other illicit enterprises within

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Jubilation in Anambra community as ACTDA demolishes criminal hub, drug den
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Jubilation in Anambra community as ACTDA demolishes criminal hub, drug den

The Awka Capital Territory Development Authority (ACTDA) has demolished a criminal hideout and illicit drug hub in Agu-Awka, along Enugu-Onitsha old road, Anambra State. Addressing reporters in Awka, Head of Awka Capital Territory Development Control Unit, Mr. Charles Ekwunife said the move followed increase of drug peddlers and criminals within the area known as the

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Anambra govt building 50 not 1200 shops for displaced traders
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Anambra govt building 50 not 1200 shops for displaced traders

Awka Capital Territory Development Authority (ACTDA) has refuted media report alleging that it is currently building 1,200 shops for street traders dislodged in the recent enforcement drive of the agency. In a statement signed by HOD Development Control, Mr Charles Ekwunife, the Agency said it is rather constructing 50 units of open shops in Club

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Anambra market must conform to building codes, regulations - ACTDA Boss 
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Anambra market must conform to building codes, regulations – ACTDA Boss 

…says govt not relenting in its efforts to ensure physical developments within the market conform to the building codes and regulations of the state Managing Director of Awka Capital Territory Development Authority (ACTDA), Hon. Ossy Onuko has described as milestones Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s developmental strides in the areas of youth empowerment, technovation, agricultural revolution, and

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Youths, traders attack ACTDA officials on enforcement duty in Anambra
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Youths, traders attack ACTDA officials on enforcement duty in Anambra

Some groups of youths in connivance with petty traders yesterday clashed with officials of the Awka Capital Territory Development Authority (ACTDA) on major enforcement exercise in Awka the state capital. The angry youths mostly in their late twenties and thirties, armed with stones, bottles and sticks attacked both the agency officials and men of the

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Harness youths' potentials - ACTDA boss urges govt, spirited individuals
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Harness youths’ potentials – ACTDA boss urges govt, spirited individuals

Managing Director of Awka Capital Territory Development Agency, Hon. Osita Onuko has urged government, relevant Agencies and well meaning NdiAnambra, to harness human capital potentials in young people to shift their minds from drug abuse and other societal vices. Onuko spoke on the occasion of the private award-giving ceremony by the ASATU Youth Wing, who

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Octogenarian Retiree Drags ACTDA Boss, Onuko To Court Over Alleged Trespass, Demands N3bn Compensation
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Octogenarian Retiree Drags ACTDA Boss, Onuko To Court Over Alleged Trespass, Demands N3bn Compensation

An 86-year old retired public servant, Engr. Christopher Mmotoh has dragged the Managing Director of Awka Capital Territory Development Authority, ACTDA, Mr. Ossy Onuko, and one Ukachukwu Okonkwo to court for allegedly trespassing on his landed property with concomitant loss. In a writ of summon issued by U.N Udechukwu, SAN, and made available to journalists,

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ACTDA Strikes Again, Destroys Goods Worth Over ₦10m in Awka
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ACTDA Strikes Again, Destroys Goods Worth Over ₦10m in Awka

…the goods were destroyed following the destruction of a grocery shop along the UNIZIK Temporary Site By: Izunna Okafor, Awka It was a scene of bewilderment at Awka, Anambra State capital, as goods worth over 10 million naira were destroyed by the officials of the Awka Capital Territory Development Authority (popularly known as ACTDA), which

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