The Minister of FCT Nyesom Wike has announced  that work will immediately begin in several satellite towns and communities throughout the FCT. This the Minister noted, is with the approval of the Federal Executive Council, He  has already  begun  an evaluation visit to select places that require urgent attention. The Renewed Hope Agenda for the F.C.T includes expanding development to satellite communities. 

According to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, the goal is to complete more than 75 km of road by the end of the year. Advertisement So far, he has visited the Kubwa road and the Apo Karshi axis,  where he  voiced unhappiness with the pace of development, stating that the contractor had been paid 80% of the contract total but had yet to deliver 50% of the work. 

Commenting on ongoing rehabilitation work on the 18 kilometer Nyanya-Karu-Orozo road, the Minister disclosed that he noticed the poor state of the road during a recent visit and wrote to President Bola Tinubu, who gave his approval for immediate rehabilitation; and the repairs will be completed in eight months.