The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has debunked claims that his work is being affected following his deep involvement within the political affairs in Rivers State and the Peoples Democractic social gathering (PDP).
Wike whereas inspecting some street tasks throughout the FCT, mentioned he’ll proceed to discharge his duties as minister successfully.
Noting that his main accountability because the minister of the FCT is to serve all residents of Nigeria’s capital metropolis, Wike mentioned he’ll at all times be prepared to hold out his assignments throughout the Territory.
“How will it have an effect on my job? Politics isn’t right here and you must serve the individuals, the work must go on and politics received’t have an effect on it.
“We have now the realm council elections that’s developing in only a few weeks and are we not doing our work?” the Minister queried.
Persevering with, the Minister famous, “It received’t have an effect on us, what’s essential is for us to pay the contractor and I’ve instructed the FCDA to oversee and tell us every so often to get up ourselves and tell us, so politics of 2027 won’t have an effect on our work.”
He additional expressed satisfaction with the extent of labor put into the street building by the contractors.
Commending the contractors, he mentioned, “We went to the social analysis roads, to Nile College and Physique of Benchers and really importantly, the visitors that results in the previous street that results in EFCC.
“The work achieved there’s very encouraging and the corporate did guarantee that by the tip of Might, they might have handed over that challenge and it’s one of many tasks we have now earmarked for inauguration throughout the president’s third yr in workplace.
“From there, we went to the event youngster extension resulting in the annexe,” he added.