Tag: Babatunde Fashola
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FG redeems pledge to Clemens Westehof 28 years after
The Federal Government has redeemed its pledge to one of the 1994 Super Eagles Team members 28 years after by handing over the keys of a 3-bedroom bungalow to Mr Clemens Westerhof, former Coach of the team.
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Second Niger Bridge opens to traffic December 15
Mr Jimoh Olawale, the Federal Controller of Works in Delta says the new Second Niger Bridge will be opened to traffic on December 15.
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FG shuts additional section of Lagos bridge to avert disaster
The Acting Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mrs Forosola Oloyede on Saturday announced a further shutdown of an additional section of Eko Bridge to avert disaster.
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FG owes contractors over N11 trillion – Fashola
The Federal Government owes contractors about N11.16tn for the construction of various highways across the country and certificates of completion.
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Water Minister blames States for flooding
The Minister of Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu, has blamed state governments for ignoring early warnings that could have averted the impact of this year’s flooding.
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Money laundering: Why Ex-Lagos Attorney-General, Olasupo Shashore was granted N50m bail
A Federal High Court in Lagos has granted bail in the sum of N50 million to a former Attorney-General of Lagos State, Olasupo Shashore, who was in court on Thursday to answer to a money laundering charge preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Shasore served as the Attorney-General of Lagos State…
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Second Niger Bridge lit up ahead of opening in December
As its completion inches closer, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, the construction firm handling the Second Niger Bridge, has carried out a test run of the streetlights to ensure their workability.
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Local contractors with low quality work risk losing gov’t patronage – FG
The Federal Government says local contractors with low quality of work risk losing patronage. Minister of works and housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has charged local contractors to improve the quality of road projects or risk losing contract opportunities. He stated that though the government was ready to give opportunities, it would not compromise on its…
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Fashola discusses future of Nigeria’s democracy at 2022 TheNiche Lecture Thursday
Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, will, on Thursday, September 8, deliver the 2022 edition of TheNiche Annual Lecture.
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FG to deliver Lagos-Ibadan Expressway before Christmas – Fashola
Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has assured Nigerians that the gridlock on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway will soon disappear by the time the road is completed. Fashola reiterated the Federal Government’s desire and commitment to delivering infrastructural projects to Nigerians, saying the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway project will be completed before December 25, 2022.