FCTA inaugurates reconstituted boards of agencies, parastatals

THE Federal Capital Territory Administrat [FCTA has concluded necessary arrangements to inaugurate about 10 agencies and parastatals under its control today to further strengthen the institutional performanes.

The agencies and extra departmental organizations whose boards will be inaugurated includes, Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), Abuja Property Development Company, (APDC], Abuja Environmental Protection Agency, (AEPB],, Abuja Investment and Infrastructure Centre (AIIC) and the FCT Universal Basic Education Board FCT UBEB)..

Others are, FCT Secondary Education Board (FCT SEB), FCT Scholarship Board FCTSB), FCT Primary Healthcare Development Board (FCT PHDB), Area Council Service Commission (ACSC) and the Abuja Broadcasting Corporation [ABC] respectively. This was contained in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secreatray to the FCT Minister, Cosmas Uzodinma and made available to Journalist in Abuja.

According to the satement, the inauguration represents the concluding rites following the release of the list of the membership of the concerned boards by President Muhammadu Buhari on December 29, 2017. . Uzodinma noted that the over 140 members are made up of eminently qualified Nigerians whohave distinguished themselves in their various professional callings are expected to ensure effective running of the agencies and parastatals. The Statement further said that letters of invitation have already been dispatched from the office of the Permanent Secretary FCT Administration indicated that, the event slated for 11am on Tuesday, will take place at the International Conference Centre, Central Business District, Abuja.