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FCTA Begins Enforcement of Tricycle Operation Restriction

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Joel Ajayi

The FCT Administration has begun the enforcement of restriction of tricycle operations within the Federal Capital City (FCC) beginning today, 25th November, 2019.

The enforcement teams comprising of various security agencies are stationed at strategic locations to enforce the restriction.

The restriction Enforcement Committee has issued the following public announcement on the restriction order;

According to the statement issued on Monday by the  Chief Press Secretary Anthony Ogunleye said: “the Federal Capital Territory Administration wishes to inform the general public particularly operators and riders of tricycles popularly known as Keke that under the road traffic regulations of the FCT, they are not permitted to ride on the Abuja City Center expressways particularly Ahmadu Bello Way, Nnamdi Azikiwe Expressway, Yakubu Gowon Crescent, Abdulsalami Abubakar Way, Obafemi Awolowo Way, Oladipo Diya Way and other major roads in the city.

“However, they are allowed to operate in the Area Councils and Satellite Towns such as Nyanya, Kurudu, Orozo, Karshi, Bwari, Kubwa Lugbe, Gwagwalada, Kwali, Abaji as well as inside the estates within the city.

“The Keke operators are therefore advised to limit their operations to areas where they are restricted to and avoid areas where they are not allowed to operate.

“Security agencies have been directed to arrest and impound all violators of this restriction order.”

It will be recalled that, the restriction of tricycle operations within the FCC is a component of the Safe, Functional and Efficient Traffic Management Policy of the FCTA which was launched recently by the FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello.

 

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Happy Birthday Our Worthy Boss, FCT’s Acting HOS Adayilo felicitates with Wike

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On behalf of the Management and the entire Staff of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), I wish to heartily felicitate with our deserving Boss, the Honourable Minister of FCT, His Excellency, Barrister Nyesom Ezenwo Wike (CON), on this special occasion of your 57th Birthday Anniversary celebration.


Your Excellency Sir, your unwavering commitment, unparalleled doggedness and resilience in the development and transformation of the infrastructural landscape of the nation’s capital city of Abuja is undoubtedly evident within the past one year that you have held sway as the Honourable Minister of FCT.


Sir, let me state unequivocally that the entire Staff of the FCT Administration are immensely grateful to you for prioritizing their welfare, particularly, the recent payment of their National Minimum Wage, with three months’ arrears.


Honourable Minister Sir, on this special day of your life, the entire of the Administration are indeed elated to say that they are pleased to have you as their Minister.
Once congratulations, Sir.

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