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  "id": 1781225,
  "title": "FCTA begins demolition of houses built on water channels in Abuja",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/fcta-begins-demolition-of-houses-built-on-water-channels-in-abuja",
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  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T17:36:48.000Z",
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  "summary": "The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has commenced the demolition of houses and other structures built on designated… The post FCTA begins demolition of houses built on water channels in Abuja appeared first on TheCable .",
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      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "Wike orders immediate demolition of houses built on Abuja waterways",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/wike-orders-immediate-demolition-of-houses-built-on-abuja-waterways",
        "published": "2026-08-18T11:25:13.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Trust",
        "title": "Flood: We’ll pull down houses Senators, ‘big men’ Built on Waterways – Wike",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/flood-well-pull-down-houses-senators-big-men-built-on-waterways-wike",
        "published": "2026-08-18T11:49:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "Wike orders demolition of houses built on waterways after FCT flooding",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/wike-orders-demolition-of-houses-built-on-waterways-after-fct-flooding",
        "published": "2026-08-18T12:02:49.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Premium Times",
        "title": "Abuja Flood: Wike vows to demolish houses blocking water channels",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/abuja-flood-wike-vows-to-demolish-houses-blocking-water-channels",
        "published": "2026-08-18T14:07:54.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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