Geoffrey Anyanwu, Awka Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola and Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, on Monday, expressed joy over the completion of the Zik’s Mausoleum by the Federal Government. The duo spoke while answering questions from newsmen when they visited the Mausoleum to confirm the contractor’s claim of […]
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Executive Order 5: FG begins audit of construction sites
NAN President Muhammadu Buhari says the Federal Government has commenced the audit of construction sites to ascertain the level of compliance with Executive Order 5 targeted at improving local content in public procurement. Buhari said this in Abuja on Friday at the opening ceremony of the 60thAnniversary Colloquium of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE). […]
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FG targets 30% in renewable energy mix by 2030 — Fashola
IN a bid to diversify its energy sources and optimise other assets for power production, Nigeria is targeting 30 per cent of its energy needs from renewables by 2030. Mr Babatunde Fashola, the Minister of […]
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Buhari laying foundation for economic growth — Fashola
Oshiomhole, Buhari and Mai Mala Bunu By Grace AlegbaThe Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, said on Saturday that President Muhammadu Buhari was laying the foundation for economic growth of Nigeria through infrastructure renewal. Fashola said this during an inspection of the Apapa-Wharf Road Reconstruction project and flag-off of
N-Power to accommodate 1m beneficiaries- Vice-President
NAN The N-Power programme of the Buhari-led administration will be expanded to accommodate 1 million beneficiaries in the next phase, Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo says. Osinbajo said this in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Office of the Vice-President, Mr Laolu Akande in Abuja on Tuesday. Akande quoted Osinbajo as […]
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We have delivered visible achievements — Fashola
NAN Mr Babatunde Fashola, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, says his ministry has delivered visible and qualitative achievements to Nigerians since his appointment in November, 2015. Fashola said this on Monday in Abuja at a media briefing to give the third year progress report of the ministry under his watch. He said the […]
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2023 presidency: Bode George tackles Fashola over comments
Olabode George advises Fashola on 2023 presidency comment Bolaji BuhariA Chieftain of the PDP, Chief Olabode George, on Saturday advised the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, to leave the issue of who becomes President in 2023 and focus on improving infrastructure in the country. George, a one-time Military
58th Independence Anniversary: Nigerians bemoan FG’s flop in oil, power sectors
Adewale Sanyaolu As Nigeria celebrates its 58th independence anniversary today, two sectors where successive administrations have failed to register impressionable achievements happen to be the oil and power sectors. With a population of over 170 million people, the country was through these years battled with less than 7,000 megawatts of electricity, leading to massive power […]
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FG flags off N22.7bn road rehabilitation project in Adamawa
The Federal Government has flagged off the rehabilitation of the 122 kilometre Mayo Belwa-Jada-Ganye-Toungo road in Adamawa which will cost N22.7 billion. Mr Babatunde Fashola, (SAN) the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, disclosed this in a statement by Mr Theodore Ogaziechi, the Director of Information in the ministry. Fashola, represented by Alhaji Mustapha Shehuri, […] …
Fashola urges Discos to improve distribution equipment
The Minster of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola on Monday called on Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) to improve their distribution networks to supply more electricity to Nigerians. Fashola made the call at the 26th Power sector meeting hosted by Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) in Umuahia, Abia State. He also urged the DisCos […] …