Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- The Ebonyi State Government has demolished an ongoing building project in Azuebonyi Axis in Ebonyi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.

The Ministry of Capital Territory which carried out the demolition also sealed a nightclub located in the city for alleged noise pollution.

The Commissioner in charge of the ministry, Sunday Inyima, personally led the team to carry out the demolition on Monday.

Mr Inyima told reporters that the ministry had earlier ordered the owner of the building to remove it because the building was sited at the area earmarked for construction dual carriage road along the Sub Trans-Saharan Highway.

"The building fell into the limit area of 45 to 50 meters from the middle of the road for the Su...