Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, inspected the ongoing construction of the Naharati-River Ukya to Uguwan Hausawa Road in Abaji Area Council of the FCT on Wednesday. The minister, who was accompanied on the inspection visit, by the FCT Minister of State, Dr.
Mariya Mahmoud, said the construction of roads in the satellite towns will not only improve connectivity in the rural areas but will also discourage rural-urban migration in the FCT . He stressed that the road construction will also have a positive impact on the lives and livelihoods of the people at the grassroots, adding that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was determined to ensure that every part of the FCT is impacted positively under the Renewed Hope Agenda.
So, when you provide this kind of infrastructure, it discourages rural-urban migration.” The Minister described what is happening in the FCT in terms of the provision of infrastructure as a complete revolution. He said most of those who still complain have probably not had the opportunity to visit the rural areas and see what the Renewed Hope Agenda is all about. He said: “I think all of us can attest that this has never happened before in the history of the FCT.
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