Thursday, 3 August 2017

Federal Executive Council approve N20.6 billion for reconstruction of two road projects in Plateau and Kwara State


 

   The Federal Executive Council, FEC, presided over by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday approved N20.6 billion for the reconstruction of two road projects in Plateau and Kwara State.

   The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola said this when he briefed newsmen on the outcome of the Council’s meeting held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.   
   He said that N10.4 billion of the amount would be expended on the reconstruction of Pankshin-Gindiri road in Plateau, while the remaining N10.2billion would be spent on Sharre-Patigi road in Kwara.

   According to the minister, the council also approved the negotiation reached between the Federal Government and a contractor over the supply of three million electricity meters awarded in 2003.

   He stated that the contract was never fully performed by both parties, which subsequently ended up in the court.

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