Ekiti Government Evicts NSCDC others

Ekiti State Government has evicted Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Ekiti State command and other Federal Ministries, Agencies and Parastatals from Fayose Housing Estate Afao Road, Ado Ekiti.
The Estate which housed NSCDC, Prison Service, NAFDAC, NOA, NABTEB and others was built by the governor during his first term in office as a governor of the state.
Daily Times gathered that Ekiti state government had earlier gave a year period of grace to all the ministries to look elsewhere for accommodation or buy the property as the state can longer give out her property free of charge to anybody.
The period of grace was said to have ended on the 31st of December, 2016 after which a letter of eviction was served on the occupants of the estate and it reads that ” failure to quit the property will result into facing a rent tribunal sitting in Ado Ekiti”.
It was however gathered that, With this development, NSCDC officers in the state has sacrificing part of their January salary to buy the property as other well meaning Nigerians to assist the Corps
In his reaction, the NSCDC Public Ralation Officer, in the state, Tolu Afolabi said “It should be also noted however that not only Civil Defence was evicted by the State Housing Corporation from the property as earlier stated in an online news but all the federal agencies in the estate.”