By Joyce Remi-Babayeju
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to break record by commissioning 10 projects in Abuja, and others in satellite towns beginning from the 10th of June, on Tuesday after the Salah holiday.
The FCT Minister Barr. Nysome Wike who announced this on Wednesday, said that the projects commissioning exercise will start from the International Conference Center, ICC.
During a last-minute inspection, the minister expressed satisfaction that the edifice was ready.
” You can see, we are good to go. The next day, which is on the 11th, it is where we are now, the Gishiri area. We will commission this road from the interchange from Ring-road 1 going to Jahi, and the other side going to Maitama and Mabushi, so we are set to go.”
“I can tell you, Mr. President has agreed to commission two of the satellite towns and then the Vice President will commission and then the Senate President will commission.”
“The President will commission 10 projects by himself, and then we have reduce the projects to 17 now for one or two reasons.”
” The Vice President will represent the President and commission three projects, the Senate President will also represent Mr. President and commission two projects, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives will also represent Mr. President and commission two projects on the whole, 17 projects because of time space.”
He explained that Mr. President will be around for 10 days to commission projects.
The Vice President, Kassim Shittima will also partake in three days to commission projects , the Senate President takes two good days, and the Speaker takes two good days in the remaining seven days.”
Wike also expressed his happiness that the people of Abuja are happy too with the level of infrastural development and projects to be commissioned by Mr. President.
“We are sincerely very, very happy that the people of Abuja are happy. You can see the joy of the children, and they are all feeling the impact of the Renewed Hope agenda, and that is what it’s supposed to be.”
Wike reaffirmed the support from Mr. President
to ensure that promises were made, and promises are fulfilled.
He thanked for the opportunity given to his administration to
contribute to the vision of the Renewed Hope Agenda.
“We are very happy that all the promises we made, we have been able to accomplish them. Look at the reaction from people and that tells you. If the people are happy, we are also happy. We can’t tell you how elated we are, but we give God Almighty the glory and thank Mr. President for all his support”, the minister said.
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