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FCT MINISTER FLAGS OFF REHABILITATION OF ROADS IN ASOKORO DISTRICT

FCT Minister Barrister Nyesom Wike acknowledging cheers from residents of the FCT, following the flagging off of resurfacing of roads in Asokoro District of Abuja on Thursday. Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barrister Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has flagged off the resurfacing and rehabilitation of existing roads in the Asokoro District of the FCT. Conducting the flag-off exercise at the AYA roundabout in Abuja on Thursday, December 7, 2023, the Minister disclosed that the rehabilitation project was part of the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. He added...
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FCTA, IRELAND READY TO PARTNER ON AGRICULTURE, ICT VOCATIONAL EDUCATION

L-R: Ambassador of Ireland to Nigeria HE Peter Ryan with the FCT Minister, Barrister Nyesom Wike, during the envoy's visit to the FCTA The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has expressed the willingness of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to partner with the Republic of Ireland in the areas of agriculture, vocational education, and ICT. The Minister stated this when he received the Irish Ambassador to Nigeria, Peter Ryan, in his office in Abuja on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, on a courtesy visit...
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FCT MINISTER REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO IMPROVING JUDGES’ WELFARE

L-R: General Counsel, FCTA, Barr. Salma Dako, Chief Judge, FCT High Court Hon. Justice Hasseini Baba-Yusuf, FCT Minister, Bar. Nyesom Wike, FCT Minister of State, Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, Permanent Secretary, FCTA Mr. Olusade Adesola during the visit of the Chief Judge to the FCTA on Thursday The Honourable Minister of the FCT, Barrister Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has reiterated his commitment to improving the welfare of judiciary officers in the FCT to improve their productivity. The Minister made the pledge in Abuja on Thursday when he received a delegation from the...
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FCT MINISTER PLEDGES TO COMPLETE ONGOING PROJECTS IN ABUJA

…EXPRESSES CONCERN OVER SPATE OF ABANDONED PROJECTS, POOR FUNDING L-R: Permanent Secretary, FCTA, Mr Olusade Adesola, Hon Minister of State, FCT, Dr Mariya Mahmoud, Executive Secretary, FCDA, Engr Shehu Hadi Ahmed and FCT Minister, Barrister Nyesom Wike during the tour of on-going projects in Abuja on Thursday Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has pledged that the FCT Administration will complete some ongoing projects in the territory over the coming months. The Minister made the pledge in Abuja on Thursday, August 24, 2023, shortly after...
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WIKE, MAHMOUD ASSUME OFFICE AS FCT MINISTER, MINISTER OF STATE 

…SPELT OUT AGENDA OF NEW ADMINISTRATION FCT Minister Chief Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike arriving at the FCTA Secretariat following his inauguration as Minister on Monday, August 21, 2023 Barrister Nyesom Wike and Dr. Mariya Mahmud on Monday, August 21, 2023, assumed office as the 17th Minister and the 12th Minister of State of the Federal Capital Territory respectively shortly after their inauguration by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Addressing the press in his office, Barrister Wike, who was welcomed by a mammoth crowd at the Area 11 office...
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NEW NDC COMMANDANT VISITS FCTA, HANKS ON ADMINISTRATION CONTINUOUS SUPPORT

The Commandant of the National Defence College (NDC), Rear Admiral OM Olotu, has expressed appreciation to the FCT Administration for its support of the College over the years since its relocation to the Federal Capital Territory.  The Commandant who made the expression in Abuja during a familiarization visit to the FCT Administration, said the College couldn’t have achieved so much success without the cooperation and timely assistance rendered to it by the FCT Administration and equally acknowledged the very cordial working relationship between the NDC and the FCTA.  He said...