Mr Wike said he got a directive from President Tinubu to maintain the structures in line with the president’s Renewed Hope Agenda and his determination to ensure inclusivity in the governance of the country.
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, , Nyesom Wike, says the National Ecumenical Centre and the National Mosque will receive a facelift as national monuments and source of pride for the country.
The minister was accompanied on the visit by the Executive Secretary of Federal Capital Development Authority, Shehu Ahmad, the Director of Engineering, Ferdinand Ezeoha, and other senior officials of the FCT Administration.to maintain the structures which is in line with the president’s Renewed Hope Agenda and his determination to ensure inclusivity in the governance of the country.“Mr. President is not anti any religion.
He explained that he was satisfied with what he had seen in the centres, which necessitated the approval of funds to be released to the contractor. Meanwhile, the leadership of the National Ecumenical Centre demanded for contract award for the phase two of the Christian centre which was abandoned.But the minister said he will look into the cost implications to determine if it falls within the approval threshold of the FCT Administration or whether it should be referred to the Federal Executive Council for approval.
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