Minister of Works

Immediate past Minister of Works, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, has denied reports making the rounds that he has drafted the judgment set to be delivered by the judges of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) regarding the outcome…

Razaq Bamidele A pan Lagos pro-democracy organisation, the Egbe Omoluabi Eko (Egbe), has expressed its support for the stand of former Minister of Works, Sen. Adeseye Ogunlewe over the need for a second term for the Lagos State Governor,…

A former Minister of Works, Amb. Ibrahim Musa Kazaure, has said some Nigerian politicians, including himself deserve to be jailed for failing the country, by embezzling public funds. Speaking on a Radio France International programme, the…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has described the late Lateef Jakande as a ‘progressive leader’ who used his position as the Governor of Lagos State and Minister of Works to change the lives of Nigerians. Sen. Lawan made this known in his…

The Federal Government has outlined its plans for Nigeria’s railway projects saying it would complete the $1.6billion Lagos-Ibadan railway project in December this year or early January 2021. Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi…

Minister of Works, Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has proposed floating a 10 trillion Naira national infrastructure bond. He said it was to create and maintain a pool of funds to meet the funding gap and challenges associated with…

From Priscilla Ofunre, Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi has said shortage of funds forced the federal government to stop states from rehabilitating Federal roads. The governor gave the clarification in Ado-Ekiti on…

A former Minister of Works, Sen. Adeseye Ogunlewe, has defected from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Ogunlewe, who defected to the ruling party, on Wednesday, said some…

The Lagos State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has told a former Minister of Works, Sen. Adeseye Ogunlewe, that he was free to leave the party for the All Progressives Congress (APC), if he so desires. The former minister…

Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Friday said the Federal Government would  dualise the Akure-Ikere  carriage way. According to Akeredolu, the Federal Government has already completed the design for the dual carriageway…