The exercise began with Sagwari Layout Estate, Dutse, in Bwari Area Council, where kidnappers abducted some residents recently.
FCT Nyesom Wike has directed security agencies to clamp down on criminals vandalising street lights in the federal capital, Abuja.
The director frowned at the market’s leadership for allowing illegal traders to overflow into the major streets around Utako residential areas.
The director disclosed that the exercise was the fourth attempt to clear the area.
FCTA impounded 69 vehicles for various offences as part of its continued efforts to make Abuja city safe and clean.
The suspect, Yusuf Ibrahim, denied the allegation, claiming they had not sold land to anyone in the area.
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has clamped down on ‘one-chance’ syndicates operating in unapproved parking zones in Abuja.
According to Mr Olumuji, the FCTA, through the clean-up operation, is busting all hideouts to rid the capital territory of criminals.
An FCT official said the demolition was requested by landlords and residents of the area.