The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has arrived in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, for the 2025 Asia Pacific Cities Summit and Mayors’ Forum.
The announcement was made in a statement released on Monday by the Minister’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka.
Wike was received on arrival by the Consul General of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in Dubai, Zayyanu Ibrahim, alongside officials of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) who had arrived ahead of him.
According to the statement, Wike will on Tuesday lead a discussion panel, where he is expected to respond to questions on the Federal Capital Territory and engage with mayors of other capital cities participating in the summit.
The 2025 Asia Pacific Cities Summit (APCS) is designed to promote long-term partnerships and investment opportunities for cities and businesses across the Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa, and South Asia regions.
The global event, an initiative of the Brisbane City Council, Australia, brings together mayors, city leaders, business executives, and young professionals from around the world to exchange ideas on sustainable urban growth and innovation.



