{"id":62987,"date":"2025-03-19T02:40:03","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T02:40:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=62987"},"modified":"2025-03-19T02:40:03","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T02:40:03","slug":"china-fcta-strengthen-ties-for-abuja-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/03\/19\/china-fcta-strengthen-ties-for-abuja-development\/","title":{"rendered":"China, FCTA Strengthen Ties for Abuja Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Ifeoluwa Odunayo\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Federal Capital Territory Administration and the Chinese government have reaffirmed their commitment to advancing key development projects in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>During a visit to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, in Abuja, Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, emphasized China\u2019s dedication to the partnership.<\/p>\n<p>Wike assured him of the administration\u2019s full support in executing the agreements signed during President Bola Tinubu\u2019s visit to China in September 2024.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the renewed collaboration, two major Chinese firms, CGC and CCECC, have been tasked with critical infrastructure projects.<\/p>\n<p>CGC will oversee satellite water development, while both firms will install smart streetlights across the capital, integrated with a high-tech monitoring system.<\/p>\n<p>Ambassador Dunhai described the visit as a follow-up to the agreement, highlighting the significant contributions of Chinese companies to Abuja\u2019s infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>He reaffirmed China\u2019s commitment to supporting Nigeria\u2019s Renewed Hope Agenda and President Tinubu\u2019s development priorities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ifeoluwa Odunayo\u00a0 The Federal Capital Territory Administration and the Chinese government have reaffirmed their commitment to advancing key development projects in Abuja. During a visit to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, in Abuja, Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, emphasized China\u2019s dedication to the partnership. Wike assured him of the administration\u2019s full support in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":62988,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-62987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-abuja-reports","tag-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62987"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62989,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62987\/revisions\/62989"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}