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Wike pledges support for Qatar embassy, seeks partnership on Abuja development

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has assured the Qatari government of support over its embassy land and seeks a partnership on urban development for Abuja. Read More: https://punchng.com/wike-pledges-support-for-qatar-embassy-seeks-partnership-on-abuja-development/

Wike pledges support for Qatar embassy, seeks partnership on Abuja development

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has assured Qatar of the FCT Administration's support in addressing concerns over the land allocated for its embassy in Abuja. During a meeting with the Ambassador of Qatar to Nigeria, Yousef Ahmed Al-Hail, Wike pledged to take action on any issues surrounding the land and expressed interest in collaboration with Qatar on urban planning, infrastructure development, and modern city creation.

Wike also proposed a delegation to study Qatar's urban planning models and invited Qatar Charity to explore opportunities for expanding its development interventions in the FCT.

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