Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has announced that President Bola Tinubu has approved the construction of 40 houses for Justices of the Court of Appeal, the Federal High Court, and the FCT High Courts.

This was disclosed during the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Court of Appeal complex in Dakibiyu, Jabi District, Abuja, on Wednesday.

According to Wike, in addition to the houses, President Tinubu has sanctioned retirement homes for the heads of courts.

This includes the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, the Chief Judge of the FCT, the President of the National Industrial Court, and the President of the Court of Appeal.

“I want to assure you, by the grace of God, the foundation of these homes will be laid this August and before September next year, you will all have your keys to your houses,” Wike stated during the ceremony.