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By Omeiza Ajayi
ABUJA: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, connected Tuesday, cautioned residents of Abuja against returning to powerfulness politicians who failed to present erstwhile they had the chance, insisting that President Bola Tinubu’s medication is “changing the narrative” with tangible projects.
Wike gave the complaint portion flagging disconnected the rehabilitation of the Old Keffi Road, a 15-kilometre agelong spanning from Kado Village to Dei-Dei Junction, which helium described arsenic different fulfilled committedness by President Tinubu.
He said the execution of the task is simply a nonstop effect to the demands of residents and traders successful the country and a continuation of the exigency infrastructure interventions approved by the President since 2023.
“This is the archetypal clip successful past that Abuja volition witnesser this level of improvement astatine once, and it is happening nether President Tinubu. Those who had opportunities successful the past failed. We indispensable not instrumentality them to power. This medication is changing the communicative for Nigerians and for the FCT.
“We gave them a archetypal chance, they failed. We gave them a 2nd chance, they failed again. If we marque the mistake of giving them a 3rd chance, they volition destruct everything,” Wike declared to cheers from residents.
The curate said Abuja had ne'er witnessed specified a standard of infrastructure transportation astatine once, noting that 27 task flag-offs were lined up successful the coming days, a archetypal successful the past of the territory.
“This authorities is moving hard to amended the lives of Nigerians and FCT residents. Seeing is believing. You tin spot the roads, schools and different projects. Do not beryllium deceived by radical who travel with bare stories,” helium warned.
On the value of the project, Wike said the Old Keffi Road was captious for traders and commuters.
The project, handled by Lubrik Construction Company, is expected to alteration mobility and stimulate section businesses on the axis. Wike further directed the contractors to prosecute youths, women, and artisans from the assemblage for nonstop and indirect jobs.
Beyond roadworthy works, the curate revealed that the FCT medication had awarded the rehabilitation of Government Secondary School, Dei-Dei, portion 73 schools crossed the territory were presently nether construction, with much to follow.
In her ballot of thanks, the Minister of State for the FCT, Dr Mariya Mahmoud, applauded President Tinubu for prioritising people-centred projects and praised Wike for his leadership.
“This roadworthy is simply a lifeline that serves thousands of commuters daily. Its rehabilitation volition trim question time, amended safety, and thrust socio-economic maturation crossed this corridor,” Mahmoud said.
She assured residents that the medication would prolong the momentum of infrastructure renewal crossed the FCT.
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