In another development, the Nigeria Custom Service has started the construction of 5,000 housing units for its officers.
At the ground breaking ceremony for the owner-occupier housing scheme located in Kagini in Abuja, Diko said the project was part of a process which began in 2011.
He said that the GEJ Barracks located in Kuje, Abuja, for senior officers of the service was commissioned, under the owner-occupier scheme.
In another development, the Nigeria Custom Service has started the construction of 5,000 housing units for its officers.
At the ground breaking ceremony for the owner-occupier housing scheme located in Kagini in Abuja, Diko said the project was part of a process which began in 2011.
He said that the GEJ Barracks located in Kuje, Abuja, for senior officers of the service was commissioned, under the owner-occupier scheme.
“Similarly, arrangements are being made to further extend the scheme to Kabusa District and the Aviation Village, both located within the Federal Capital Territory,’’ he said.
He said that the under the first phase, the project would be concluded within six months and at no cost to the service.
The project will be financed through the mortgage bank.
Mr Mohammed Zurmi, the Chairman, Co-op Mortgage Bankers, the sponsors of the programme, put the cost of the project at N1.2 billion.
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