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Wike: 70% of Completed FCT Projects Were Abandoned
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has disclosed that about 70 percent of the projects completed by the FCT Administration under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu were abandoned contracts awarded between 15 and 16 years ago. Wike made the disclosure on Thursday in Abuja while responding to questions from journalists during [] The post Wike: 70 of Completed FCT Projects Were Abandoned appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.
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