House To Support FCTA Improve Infrastructure, Food Security

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has said the parliament will support the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) led by the minister, Nyesom Wike to improve infrastructure and achieve food security in the nation’s capital.

Kalu stated this when a delegation from Kuje Interfaith Forum led by a co-convener and Senior Pastor, Kings Palace Church Int’l, Kuje-Abuja, Sam Ogbodo paid him a courtesy visit in Abuja on Monday.

The delegation featured select leaders of the Kuje Inter-faith Forum, an organization of multi ethnic, multi-cultural and ethno-religious body committed to the pursuit of peace, peaceful coexistence, religious tolerance and development in Kuje municipality.

The group had requested the intervention of the House to provide the Kuje community with basic social amenities such as roads, amongst others.

The deputy speaker who expressed delight in the unity that existed amongst the residents of the community, said that their request was in line with the Renewed Hope agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

Earlier, the co-convener, Pastor Ogbodo pleaded that Kuje Area Council should be linked to the pipe-borne water supply system obtainable in Abuja Municipal Area Council and Gwagwalada Area Council, saying, “this will greatly help in improving the health of our people.”