The Honourable Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Barrister Nyesom Wike, has approved the withdrawal of the office of 21 heads of parastatals, agencies and government companies of the FCT Administration (FCTA) with immediate effect.
This was contained in a statement published on September 27th, 2023 by his Director of Press, Office of the Minister, Anthony Ogunleye.
The statement outlines the affected agencies, companies which includes:
1. Group MD/CEO, Abuja investment Company Ltd
2. CEO/MD, Abuja Markets Management Ltd
3. MD/CEO, Abuja Urban Mass Transport Company
4. CEO/MD, Abuja Property Development Company
5. CEO/MD Abuja Technology Village Free Trade Zone Company
6. CEO/MD Abuja Film Village International
7. CEO/MD Powernoth AICL Equipment Leasing Company Ltd
8. MD Abuja Broadcasting Corporation
9. MD, Abuja Enterprise Agency
10. GM, FCT Water Board
11. DG, FCT Emergency Management Agency
12. Executive Secretary, FCT Primary Healthcare Board
13. Director General, Hospital Management Board
14. Director, Abuja Environmental Protection Board
15. Director, FCT Scholarship Board
16. Director FCT Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board
17. Director, Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board
18. Coordinator, Abuja Infrastructure Investment Center
19. Director, FCT Health Insurance Scheme
20. Coordinator, Satellite Towns Development Department
21. Coordinator, Abuja Metropolitan Management Council
The statement by the ministry also ordered the affected appointees to hand over the affairs of their offices to the most senior officers in rank and stated that appointments into the offices will be made in due course.
