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FCT Industrial Park‘ll Create Jobs, Improves Nigeria’s Economy – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has said that the Abuja Industrial Park will create 40,000 jobs and improve Nigeria’s economy when fully operational.
Wike made this statement when he visited the site, located at Idu Industrial Zone, Abuja, on Wednesday.
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Excited by the level of development at the ark, the Minister promised to personally brief President Bola Tinubu on what he had seen.
While describing the project as mind-boggling, Wike expressed optimism that it would grow the nation’s economy and create employment for the teeming youths in FCT.
“As far as I’m concerned, I’ve never seen this in the entire country. This is the first time I am seeing this.
“Some people have been conceptualising industrial parks, but from what I’m seeing here, this is to me a wonderland and we commend them,” he said.
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He added that the project, which had been approved to operate as a Free Zone, would attract lots of businesses due to the availability of stable power supply, commending the company for its commitment to completing the project and for its decision to expand the access road to the park.
He assured the continued support of the FCT Administration to ensure that the road project was completed, expressing optimism that the road project, when completed, would accelerate the development of Idu District.
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