Stakeholders who attended the Saturday meeting included the FCT Minister (State) Mariya Mahmoud, Dr. Adedayo Benjamins-Laniyi, the Hon. Mandate Secretary of FCTA Women Affairs Secretariat, area council chairmen, traditional rulers, religious bodies, representatives of political parties, and representatives of women and youth groups, among others.
Saturday’s meeting was to create a communication channel between the FCT administration and residents of the capital city to talk about their grievances with the present leadership and areas of possible solutions.
The Minister, who called on all to be patient with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, assured that all the issues on ground would be tackled very soon, adding that Tinubu has the capacity to do much more and further deliver the dividends of democracy.
Wike urged people to shun the planned protest which he said will further bring a setback to the nation.