Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has stated that protests over the sack of businesses and parastatals’ bosses won’t stand in his approach of doing the suitable factor.
Wike acknowledged this in Abuja, whereas reacting to the video of Abuja City Mass Transport Firm (AUMTCO) workers protesting over the sack of the corporate’s Managing Director, Mr. Najeeb Mahmoud Abdulsalam,
Recall that Abdulsalam was among the many 21 heads of parastatals, businesses, and corporations of the FCT Administration that have been sacked by the minister on Wednesday.
In keeping with Wike, no sentiments or feelings will likely be thought-about when doing the suitable factor for the curiosity of residents of the FCT and Nigerians at giant.
“That’s the reason after I watch folks on video, crying that any individual has been eliminated and that he has been doing effectively, however the query is, if in case you have been doing effectively, the place are the buses?,” the Minister stated.
“No sentiment, no feelings will likely be thought-about after we are doing what is true. We’ll do the suitable factor for the curiosity of the folks. If you happen to like, carry 20 folks, put video, and cry as a lot as you need to cry, it won’t trouble us. What bothers us is the truth on floor,”
He suggested political appointees to at all times put together to go away workplace at any time as a result of somebody may come and would need to have a complete change.
“You aren’t a civil servant the place you’ll say no one is meant to retire me as a result of I’m not as much as the age of retirement,” Wike stated.
“Whilst a minister, I might be relieved of my place now. You don’t have to cry; another folks will come and all we pray for is, allow us to get one of the best,” he added. – NAN