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FCT Minister, Wike swears in FCTA secretaries

Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesome Wike, Thursday night, swore into Secretary of Economic Planning, Revenue Generation and Public Private Partnership of the administration, Charles Elechi and others.

This was contained in a statement issued by the FCTA Head of Information Economic Planning, Revenue Generation and Public Private Partnership Secretariat, Dr. Nnachi Okafor.

The statement read, “Today, we mark the beginning of a new chapter, one that demands dedication, diligence, and a steadfast commitment to service. It is my privilege to serve as FCT Minister and to work with you as we embark on a mission of rebuilding and developing the FCT into a world-class Capital Territory. This task has been entrusted to us by His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and it comes at a time when our beloved capital city needs renewal.

“There are various problems affecting the development of the FCT, and I urge the Secretaries to remain focused on addressing issues of revenue generation, environmental sanitation and public health, infrastructure development, security challenges, education, agriculture and food security as well as satellite towns development.

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“Public transportation is a major challenge we must address comprehensively. No modern city can function effectively and efficiently without a reliable and comprehensive public transportation system. We are committed to establishing an integrated and efficient transport network that meets the needs of our residents”.

Wike urged the new appointees to discharge their duties with a sense of urgency, dedication and selflessness.

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