Minister of Works and Housing

A rights activist and pro-democracy advocate, Comrade Soyoye Ekundayo, has described as ‘heart-warming’, the assurance given by the Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), that the Lagos-Badagry expressway has not…

The senator representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly, Sen. Uba Sani, has said that posterity would not judge them right if President Buhari ended his tenure without completing the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano road project. Speaking in…

The Federal Government has restated its commitment to the completion of the Second Niger Bridge, irrespective of challenges, stating that the 2022 delivery date for the project remained sacrosanct. This was coming as the Anambra State…

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, during the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, got briefing on the shooting of protesting youths at Lekki Toll Gate, in Lagos State. Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola,…

Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Sen. Ajibola Basiru, has debunked claims that the National Assembly was responsible for the deplorable state of roads in Benue State as alleged recently by the Minister of Works and…

Pascal Oparada Some have called him Sherlock Holmes, a fictional private detective created by British author, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, while others call him a CIA agent for discovering a hidden camera almost one week after at the scene of…

The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has ordered drivers of articulated vehicles and fleet owners to remove their vehicles from the shoulders of highways under construction. Fashola gave the order on Monday in…

Zainab Ahmed, the minister of finance, budget and national planning, says the country’s debt service to revenue ratio is higher than desirable. Ahmed was speaking on Tuesday during a presentation before the house of representatives…

Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has urged Nigerians to learn from the Brexit experience and prevent similar occurrence. Fashola gave the warning, on Friday, in a keynote address he gave at Island Club’s…

The Ministry of Works and Housing says its 2020 Budget will focus on the completion of some priority road projects, especially roads classified as route A1 to route A9 in the country. Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Works and Housing,…