By Joyce Remi-Babayeju
The FCT Minister Barr. Nysome Wike has attributed the new facelift of the International Conference Centre, ICC, to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s support for the visionary transformation of the facility.
Wike stated this on Friday after a visit to the ICC to inspect the level of ongoing renovation at the facility.
He said, “Today, it’s (ICC) been transformed into a world-class facility, thanks to Mr. President’s leadership and support.”
“I informed Mr. President that immediate action was necessary to restore the center to its former glory. That’s what leadership is all about. “
The minister recalled that the International Conference Center was built in 1991, but that no one surprisingly had attempted to give it a facelift until now.
Wike compared the ICC to a world-class facility and praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his effective leadership and support in ensuring that the facility gets a facelift.
The minister commended the contractor handling the renovation job, Julius Berger for the excellent work done at the ICC, adding that it a testament of what Abuja deserves.
Furthermore, the minister reaffirmed the readiness of the N5 road for inauguration by Mr. President.
He said ,”This project is a testament to the hope agenda, and we’re thrilled to see it come to fruition. “
The minister also strongly commended Julius Berger for their expertize on the job and for their commitment in job delivery.
“We’re grateful for the opportunity to work with Julius berger and look forward to continuing our partnership in the future.”
“Their commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of the project, from the equipment used to the skilled labor employed. We’re happy to partner with them in the interest of the residents of Abuja”, he concluded.
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