By Omeiza Ajayi
ABUJA: Following reported criticisms by a tv presenter on the choice of the Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA to rename the newly renovated multibillion naira Abuja Worldwide Convention Centre AICC after President Bola Tinubu, the administration on Friday defended its place, saying the president has finished nicely for the nation’s capital to benefit such honour.
FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, who spoke in the course of the commissioning of the newly constructed 15-kilometre Left-Hand Service Carriageway of Outer Southern Expressway OSEX Stage II from Ring Highway 1 Junction to Wasa Junction, additionally stated the administration didn’t inflate the price of the renovation.
In-built 1991 at the price of N240 million, the convention centre was rehabilitated with N39 billion.
Wike, who attributed the rise to inflation, additionally defined that the 15-kilometre Left-Hand Service Carriageway of Outer Southern Expressway OSEX Stage II was awarded in 2017 at the price of N6 billion however that in 2021, the fee was elevated to N21 billion after variation.
Particulars later…
The put up Why we named Int’l Conference Centre after Tinubu – FCTA appeared first on Vanguard News.
