FG Owes Road Project Contractors N306bn, Says Fashola   The Federal Government owes contractors working on federal road projects the sum of N306bn, the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said. Fashola, who disclosed this at the headquarters of the Federal Ministry of Works and...

Fashola Requests Extra N255.6bn For Road, Bridges Repairs   The Federal Government is currently constructing and rehabilitating 524 highways and bridges across the country, the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said. Fashola, who said this while updating the Federal Executive Council on the ongoing...

UNIDO To Invest $60m In Agric, Others   The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation is to invest $60m in about nine sectors in Nigeria. A statement issued in Abuja on Thursday by the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing stated that a delegation from UNIDO revealed this...

2020 Budget: 85% VAT Going To States, LGAs – Fashola   The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said that 85 per cent of the Value Added Tax to be raised in the 2020 budget will go back to the states and local governments...

FG Revives Toll-gate Fee, Approve N46bn For Roads   The Federal Government on Wednesday announced plans to ensure the return of tollgates on federal highways. The tollgates were abolished in 2003 by the administration of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo. The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, stated this...

Power Ministry, Firm Sign Agreement For 1.52MW Solar Plant EM-ONE Energy Solutions has signed a contract with the Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing to design and install a 1.52 megawatts solar plant with a battery storage capacity of 2.26 megawatt-hours. The solar power plant...