Authority of the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has called on investors to take advantage of the well-structured transportation networks of the FCT, access to Africa’s largest consumer market and an avalanche of incentives offered by the Abuja Technology Village.
The FCT Permanent Secretary, Mr Olusade Adesola, who made the call while on an inspection tour of the project site, disclosed that the primary infrastructure construction works had already reached advanced stage.
“The Agency, Abuja Technology Village, which is strategically located adjacent to the Nelson Mandela Institution’s African University of Science and Technology and close to other Science and Technology Institutions, presents a unique opportunity to collectively create a huge economic cluster connecting the Abuja City Centre and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport,”
The Permanent Secretary, who explained that the Administration conceived the Agency in a bid to diversify the economy, create employment opportunities for the youths, assured investors of the Administration’s commitment to ensure that the project takes off soon.
He also revealed that the project will form one of the landmark achievements of the present FCT Administration.
The Managing Director of the Abuja Technology Village, Hajiya HauwaYabani, who conducted the Permanent Secretary and other senior management staff of the FCT Administration round the project site, listed ICT, Agriculture, Energy, Minerals, Technology, among others, as areas of business opportunities available in the Abuja Technology Village for investors to take advantage of.
