Nwosu commends Wike over infrastructure development in Abuja

Abuja, Nigeria – Ugwumba Uche Nwosu, former Chief of Staff to an Imo State governor, has lauded the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for his "remarkable infrastructural development" across Abuja. Nwosu stated that the impact of ongoing projects under Wike's leadership is evident to residents and visitors alike.

"I have lived in Abuja for over 25 years and I know what many of these roads looked like before now," Nwosu told journalists in Abuja. He cited specific projects, including the Apo Road, Maitama Bridge, Jahi Bridge, the Jahi–Gwarimpa Interchange, the Airport Expressway–Kuje Road, the Kuje–Gwagwalada Road, and road networks in Katampe District, as examples of "purposeful governance."

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I have lived in Abuja for over 25 years and I know what many of these roads looked like before now.

Nwosu stressed that providing infrastructure is a primary responsibility of government. He also commended the construction of judges' quarters, calling it a significant step toward improving judicial officers' welfare and working conditions. "Every journey begins with a step. The important thing is that development is taking place," he added.

The former Imo governorship candidate asserted that Nigeria's capital city must meet global standards. He argued that sustained investments in infrastructure, security, and sanitation are essential for enhancing Nigeria's international image and the experience of those living in or visiting Abuja. Nwosu described Wike's performance as one of the most impactful in the FCT's history.

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Every journey begins with a step. The important thing is that development is taking place, and I believe similar interventions will extend to other government institutions and agencies.