By Stanley Onyekwere
Head of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Civil Service Comission, Dr. Udo Samuel Atang has declared that Abuja, the nation’s capital city is presently undergoing tremendous infrastructural development at a pace that has never been witnessed in the history of the Territory.
Atang, who attributed the seemingly unprecedented feat to the leadership of the FCT Minister, Barrister Nyesom Wike, however, noted that it is not surprising that FCT is witnessing torrents of infrastructural overhaul, considering his track records of achievements spanning over two decades of public service career.
He asserted this point while declaring open a step-down retreat and training for FCTA Performance Managers, in New Karu, Nasarawa State, at the weekend.
This was contained in a statement signed by Press Secretary to the FCT Head Of Civil Service,Tony Odey, which was yestetday made available to newsmen.
Represented at the occasion by the Permanent Secretary of Common Services, FCTA, Bunmi Olowookere, he added that these myriads of achievements have been made possible due to the Minister’s zero tolerance on sloppy jobs, negligence as well as delivering below expectations and behind schedule.
He explained that the retreat, aimed at driving the implementation of the performance bond signed by key Ministers in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s cabinet would undoubtedly fastrack the realization of democratic dividends and overall improvement of the wellbeing of the Residents of the Territory and Nigerian citizens at large.
Providing insight on some of the efforts the FCT Administration has been making towards addressing some concerns and challenges that are being raised by some FCT Residents and Stakeholders, Atang revealed that concerted efforts are being made geared towards improving project reporting, enhancing preparedness and reinforcing her operational framework.
Furthermore, Head of Service, who acknowledged the good works of the Special Adviser to Mr. President on Policy and Coordination/Head Central Delivery Coordination Unit, Hadiza Bala Usman, added that the FCT Minister would continue to collaborate with her Office to achieve the goals of Mr. President promised to Nigerians.
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