FCTA commissions new market in Kugbo

The Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory, Dr Mariya Mahmoud, has described the newly inaugurated Kugbo International Market as a strategic initiative that can spur economic growth and entrepreneurship in the FCT and beyond. She said with increased trade and commerce, the market would generate more revenue for the government through taxes, levies, […]

FCTA commissions new market in Kugbo

FCT Minister of State, Dr. Mariya Mahmoud

The Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory, Dr Mariya Mahmoud, has described the newly inaugurated Kugbo International Market as a strategic initiative that can spur economic growth and entrepreneurship in the FCT and beyond.

She said with increased trade and commerce, the market would generate more revenue for the government through taxes, levies, and other charges.

The minister, in a statement by her Special Adviser on Media, Austine Elemue, explained that it would also provide employment opportunities for a wide range of people in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.