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Wike Fires Parastatal Leaders

Wike Fires 21 FCTA Agency and Parastatal Leaders.

Nyesom Wike, the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has immediately terminated the appointments of the heads of 21 parastatals, agencies, and government corporations that fall under the FCT Administration.

This was mentioned in a news release issued by Anthony Ogunleye, director of press for the minister's office, on Wednesday in Abuja.

The following list of agency heads was provided by Mr. Ogunleye:


1. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Group Managing Director of Abuja Investment Company Ltd.

2. Abuja Markets Management Ltd.'s CEO/Managing Director (MD).

3. Abuja Urban Mass Transport Company's MD/CEO.

4. Abuja Property Development Company's CEO/MD.

5. Abuja Technology Village Free Trade Zone Company's CEO/MD.

6. Abuja Film Village International's CEO/MD.

7. Powernoth AICL Equipment Leasing Company Ltd.'s CEO/MD.

8. Dr., Abuja Broadcasting Corporation 

9. MD Abuja Enterprise Agency 

10. The FCT Water Board's general manager

11. The FCT Emergency Management Agency's Director-General (DG)

12. The FCT Primary Healthcare Board's executive secretary.

13. Hospital Management Board, DG

14. Director of the Abuja Environmental Protection Board 

15. The FCT Scholarship Board's Director

16. The FCT Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board's Director, 

17. The Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board's Director

18. Coordinator at the Abuja Infrastructure Investment Center 

19. The FCT Health Insurance Scheme Director

20. Satellite Towns Development Department Coordinator

21. Coordinating member of the Abuja Metropolitan Management Council

The affected appointees shall turn over the management of their offices to the most senior officials in rank, according to the director of press.

Appointments for the offices would be made in due course, he added.