The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has mandated the
use of Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) in all public premises within the
Federal Capital City and the whole of the territory to curb insecurity.

The Coordinator, Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC), Mr Umar
Shuaibu, made the disclosure at a news conference today in Abuja.

Shuaibu said mandatory use of CCTV would be included in the requirements
for building approval in the nation’s capital.”

The coordinator also said that officers of the council would be going round the
city to enforce compliance with the directive. He expressed optimism that the
use of CCTV would help the security agencies in fighting crimes and
criminality in the territory.