GROUND RENT PAYMENT: FCTA releases list of 3383 defaulters
Notice to all defaulters to pay Ground Rents in the FCT
The Federal Capital territory Administration has released the list of defaulters who have not paid their outstanding ground rent. In a Notice titled, DEMAND NOTICE ON PAYMENT OF GROUND RENT IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY, and advertised in the newspapers of June 2, 2025, the Management of the FCTA advised all allottees and title holders to pay up within 14 days of the publication. The Notice reads:
“The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) hereby wishes to remind the general public, particularly allottees/title holders of landed properties in the Federal Capital Territory, of their obligations to the FCTA as stipulated in the covenanted terms and conditions of the Rights of Occupancy/Certificates of Occupancy to wit: “pay in advance without demand to the Federal Capital Territory Administration the ANNUAL GROUND RENT from the first date of January of each year”.
Accordingly, all allottees/property owners, as well as beneficiaries of landed properties from the scheme of Sale of Federal Government Houses in the FCT who have not paid or settled their Ground Rents up to the Year 2024, are hereby given FOURTEEN (14) DAYS from the date of this publication to pay their Ground Rents, to avoid revocation or withdrawal of title.
The Ground Rent bills are to be paid by E-PAYMENT through REMITA payment portal to the account of the “FCT Department of Land Administration”. Please visit hps://remita.net, and clicking on Pay TSA & States, then Select FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY ADMIN, Enter/Select FCT DEPARTMENT OF LAND ADMINISTRATION, then choose FCC GROUND RENT.
For ease of reference, the names of the allottees/title holders and the outstanding Ground Rents owed from Year 2014 to Year 2024 in the listed Phase I Districts are provided here..”
