By Joyce Remi-Babayeju
The FCT Minister as enjoined residents to rededicate themselves to the vision of a stronger and more prosperous nation.
He gave this call in his Independence Day message to FCT residents.
Wike said, “Today, as the Federal Capital Territory Minister, I want to call upon each resident of the FCT to rededicate themselves to the vision of a stronger and more prosperous Nigeria.”
The message read, “Building a strong and resilient society requires collective effort. It means working together to address the issues that confront us, be it in the areas of education, healthcare, infrastructure, or security. It means fostering a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship that empowers our youth and creates opportunities for all.”
“As residents of the FCT, we are not only Nigerians but also representatives of our nation’s diversity and unity. The FCT, as our capital, symbolizes the coming together of people from all corners of Nigeria. It is a place where unity should thrive, where differences should be celebrated, and where the tenets of nationhood should be exemplified.”
“Let us be reminded, therefore, of our obligation to society. Our responsibilities as citizens extend beyond our rights. We must contribute to the well-being of our fellow Nigerians and actively participate in the development of our communities and the nation as a whole.”
“In the FCT, where diversity is our strength, let us also remember our unique role as residents. We must live up to the tenets of unity that our capital represents. Let us build bridges across cultures, religions, and ethnicities.”
“On this occasion of Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Anniversary, I stand before you with a solemn commitment on behalf of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA).”
“We remain dedicated to enhancing the infrastructural development of the FCT and improving essential social services to meet the growing needs of our residents.”
‘ It is our unwavering pledge to work tirelessly towards creating a more livable and prosperous Abuja, a city that reflects the aspirations of all its inhabitants.”
“This day holds significant historical and cultural importance for our great nation, and it is a moment for us to reflect on our past achievements and the path to an even greater future ahead.”
“Fellow residents of the FCT, on behalf of the Federal Capital Territory, I extend my warmest greetings and heartfelt congratulations to you on the special occasion of the 63rd independence anniversary of our beloved country, Nigeria.”
