Nyesom Wike, the FCT Minister stated on Monday that crime in the FCT had significantly decreased.
During his monthly press conference in Abuja on Monday, Wike made the assertion.
He said, “It is our responsibility to protect life. It’s not just because a colleague of yours is involved, and that means it’s a spike.
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“But if another person dies, you won’t bother about it. If you give us statistics say look that to say look, security agencies have done well. The rate of crime drastically reduced. That does not mean that you cannot see any crime being committed.
“All over the world, every day you wake up, crime is being committed here and there. So when you talk about the spike, what is your statistics? Just because a colleague of yours, something happened yesterday.”
The FCT Minister also stated that the administration of President Bola Tinubu would not solve every development project in the nation’s capital.
Wike made said this on Friday in response to the former Labour party presidential candidate, Peter Obi.
The FCT minister said, “I heard him when he was saying that public schools are in dilapidated nature across the Federal Capital Territory.
“We cannot solve every problem as far as development is concerned. Government is a continuum. There were several administrations before we came, and other administrations will come after us.”
