FCTA Mulls Using Drones To Enhance Security- Wike

The Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA has expressed readiness to collaborate with Hungary in the areas of security and agriculture.

Minister of FCT, Mr Nyesom Wike who gave this indication when he received the Consul-General of the Embassy of Hungary in Nigeria, Endre Peter Deri in Abuja, expressed interest in acquiring drones to enhance security measures.

He emphasized the need to determine the most suitable type of drones for the FCT and ensure their efficiency and reliability.

Wike stated, “Security has been an issue, but by the grace of God, we are able to tackle the issue. We want to have drones, and discussions will be held with your people to determine the type of drones we need”.

The Minister who offered to provide land for agricultural projects , emphasized the importance of improving the agriculture sector to enhance food security.

Earlier, the Consul-General of the Embassy of Hungary in Nigeria, Endre Peter Deri commended the Minister for his remarkable achievements since assumption of office.

He conveyed Hungary’s willingness to sell drones to the FCTA to tackle security challenges, by linking FCTA to the appropriate quarters.

Furthermore, Peter Deri mentioned the University of Agriculture’s readiness to cooperate with the FCT in ensuring food security through sustainable production practices, particularly through public-private partnerships, PPP.

Remi Johnson, Edited By Grace Namiji