FEC Approves N718m Contract For Provision Of Security For Abuja Rail Mass Transit Track - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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August 25, 2022
According To The (ChiefPress Secretary FCTA) Anthony Ogunleye, The  Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Muhammad Musa Bello made this known after the FEC meeting held on Wednesday, 24 August 2022, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
According to the Minister, the contract was awarded to two security service providers namely Messrs Al-Ahli Security Guards Ltd, at the cost of N407, 214, 000 million, covering a distance of 27.245 kilometers and comprising of eight rail stations and Messrs Segad Security Protective Company Ltd, at the cost of N310, 979, 250 million, covering a distance of 18 kilometers, comprising of four stations.
Acting Secretary, Transportation Secretariat, Usman Musa Yahaya while providing more details on the contract explained that the provision of emergency security services to the rail tracks became imperative following vandalization of portions of the track.
Yahaya said: “This approval is therefore a very good one for the FCT because it will go a long way in securing the rail track.
Ahmed Mohammed