The Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, has assured residents of the territory that the efforts put in place by the FCT administration to address the issues of insecurity across the territory would soon yield positive results.
The Minister gave this assurance when she paid a sympathy visit to the family of Al-Kadriyar Mansoor, whose daughters were recently released after several days in kidnappers den.
Mahmoud, stressed that since the reported cases of kidnapping in recent times, the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has been on his feet doing all that was necessary to improve on the security situation in the city centre including the satellite towns.
She said: “I am sure the people of FCT will also bear witness of our collective efforts in tackling insecurity. They have seen how we have been up and doing since this incident of kidnapping and other security matters.
“All the support to be given to the security agencies has been put in place and also some materials and equipment they need to carry out their works are also in the process.
“So also the issue of access roads, we think will also improve the security situation in FCT and the satellite towns. I am sure you too have seen that the issue of kidnapping is going down, but we want it at a zero level”.
She, however, expressed satisfaction over the victims state of health, noting that they are in a stable condition.