As Nigeria marked its 65th Independence anniversary, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared Abuja one of the safest cities in the country. Naija247news understands that Wike attributed the relatively peaceful atmosphere in the FCT to the collaborative efforts between security agencies and residents. According to Naija247news, Wike said, “Abuja has become a symbol of what can be achieved when security is treated as a collective responsibility. Learn more in our full editorial policy© 2025 Naija247news Media Group LLC. Naija247news Media Group LLC is committed to ethical, independent journalism that serves the public interest.