Wike hails Tinubu for improving state finances, flags off major Abuja road project

Wike hails Tinubu for improving state finances, flags off major Abuja road project

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for improving the financial situation of states and the FCT, describing his leadership as bold, visionary, and unprecedented. Speaking on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, during the flag-off of the Outer Southern Expressway (OSEX) main carriageways from Ring Road I to Ring Road II in Abuja, Wike said the country’s financial turnaround was a resu…

Govs no longer running after banks for funds under Tinubu – Wike - THE AUTHORITY NEWS

By Daniel Tyokua The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike stated that President Bola Tinubu’s leadership has enabled state governors and the FCT Administration to stop running to banks for loans to pay salaries. Instead, banks are now approaching states, urging them not to withdraw their funds. Wike made this remark on Wednesday, at the flag-off of the construction of the Outer Southern Expressway in Abuja. He credited the Pres…