Nigeria: Clean Up Abuja, Minister Urges Task Force

As part of concerted efforts to rid Abuja of illegal structures, the menace of street begging and hawking as well as all other manners of criminal activities, the FCT minister Senator Bala Mohammed yesterday charged the task force on sanitation to reinforce their operations to achieve results.

The minister gave the charge yesterday in Abuja at the old parade ground during an inspection of the taskforce where he noted that crime rate in Abuja had been on the increase due to high influx of people into the city as a result of crisis in neighbouring states.

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