Minister of Works and Housing

The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has reiterated the commitment of the Federal Government to the National Housing Scheme to address the country’s housing deficit. Fashola said this in Abuja on Tuesday during the…

Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola has said that a total of 524 road projects were ongoing in the different geo-political zones in the country. Fashola said this while addressing the House of Representatives Committee…

Mixed reactions continue to trail the reintroduction of toll gates on the highway as Federal Government proposed to return them 10 years after their removal. Some stakeholders in separate interviews with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in…

Priscilla Ofunre, Ado-Ekiti Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has said the state government would urgently address the collapsing Ureje Bridge, in Ado-Ekiti, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing.…

The Federal Government is on the verge of reintroducing toll plazas on roads across the country. The tolls were scrapped in 2004 by the Olusegun Obasanjo administration. Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, disclosed this…

The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has told construction experts to embrace new technologies, to build smart cities in Nigeria. Fashola, represented by the Federal Controller of Housing in Lagos State, Mrs. Sarah…

From  Abuja The Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has approved contracts totaling N311.473 billion to Works and Housing and Education ministries. The Minister of Works and Housing,…

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday approved N109.4billion for the construction of Ibadan – Ilesha–Ife and Kano–Katsina (Phase two) dual carriage ways. The Minister of Works and…

Babatunde Fashola, minister of works and housing, has blamed some communities for uncompleted projects, disclosing how a demand of N10 billion compensation was made for work to continue on the 2nd Niger bridge. Speaking with reporters at…

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja approved N8.2billion for the completion and construction of roads across the country. The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde…