The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has disclosed that the APC knew its results from the situation room before the final declaration by the INEC. Fashola advised Nigerians to sheath their swords and end all disagreements that arose during the just-concluded 2023 general elections. The Minister also emphasized that Nigerians should exhibit maturity … Read more
Fashola has predicted that Tinubu will emerge victorious in the upcoming Presidential election. Fashola’s optimism is coming barely 19 days before the presidential election. According to him, the election is a game of numbers that the members of the ruling APC understand so well. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde … Read more
FG has announced that it will shut down the East-West Road on January 15th. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Wednesday announced that the East-West Road will be closed on January 15 to allow construction to resume. Fashola said during a live appearance on Channels Television’s Sunrise … Read more
The Federal Government has directed controllers of works to evaluate the extent of damage brought on by floods across Nigeria in order to take measures to improve the situation. Eko Hot Blog reports that the controllers must determine simultaneous emergency measures that could be done to save people and flood-affected property, according to the government. EDITOR’S … Read more
FG opens online portal for the sale of 5000 Houses under the national housing programme see how to apply now below. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the federal government, on Friday, launched a portal for the sale of completed houses under the National Housing Programme (NHP). The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, made … Read more
Aggrieved NLC members and residents have again blocked the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. EKOHOTBLOG reports that motorists were on Wednesday stranded as aggrieved residents and members of the Ogun State Chapter of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) blocked the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway to protest against the deplorable condition of the highway. The protest is coming after the expiration of 21 days ultimatum … Read more
Scores of aggrieved NLC members, on Wednesday, blocked the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. EKOHOTBLOG reports that motorists were on Wednesday stranded as aggrieved residents and members of the Ogun State Chapter of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) blocked the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway to protest against the deplorable condition of the highway. The protest by residents and the NLC members led to traffic gridlock … Read more
Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), Minister of Works and Housing under President Muhammadu Buhari has called for the provision of a contingency fund in Nigeria’s budget to cater for emergency situations. EkohotBlog reports that Fashola expressed this after the Federal Executive Council meeting (FEC) on Wednesday. He said to journalists that the Federal Road Safety Corps … Read more
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, on Thursday has announced that his ministry owed 3,504 contractors handlings its various housing projects, about N69.9bn. Fashola disclosed this when he appeared before the joint National Assembly Committee on Housing, to defend his ministry’s 2021 budget estimates. He, therefore, said the N76.4bn allocated to the … Read more