The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has warned that his administration will not permit car racing activities in residential areas of Abuja, stressing that public safety remains a priority.
Wike gave the warning while inspecting ongoing projects in the FCT and responding to concerns over the risks posed by car racing to residents and other road users, on Monday, Channels TV reports.
Although he noted that no official complaint had been lodged on the issue, the minister said he would direct the relevant authorities to investigate and take necessary action to prevent such activities in residential neighbourhoods.
“No formal complaint has been made, but now that we have heard from you, I will check the traffic section and let them understand that we will not allow that,” Wike said.
He explained that individuals interested in car racing should restrict the activity to approved locations rather than areas
This post was originally published on this site.
