Babatunde Fashola

Federal Govt Owes Contractors Over ₦11tn, Fashola Reveals

Nigeria Needs ₦1.2tn For Roads Not FG’s ₦198bn – Fashola

November 2, 2022 3:19 am

Babatunde Fashola who is the Nigerian Minister of Works and Housing, has recently made a statement that Nigeria currently needs up to ₦1.2trillion for some new roads and some bridges in the country but the Nigerian government is only able to provide ₦198.9 billion.

Fashola, who had appeared in order to defend the budget of his ministry before the House of Representatives Committee on Works on Tuesday also lamented the disparity between the cost of highways and the envelope budget which had been provided by the government.

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He also stated …

We Can Justify Every Debt Incurred Under Buhari – Fashola

August 26, 2022 6:45 am

Nigeria’s Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has claimed that the Buhari administration has been able to provide validation to all the debts it has borrowed by constructing various infrastructures across the country.

Fashola made this known while speaking at the closing ceremony of the 28th National Council of Works meeting held in Kano on Friday.

He said the ongoing projects across the country had justified the debts, especially when compared with what the previous administrations had done.

‘Our first budget in 2016 was over N250bn, up from the N18 billion we met in 2015. That was an …

Tinubu Is Best Person To Lead Nigeria – Fashola Adulates

July 25, 2022 11:00 am

The Minister for Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola has reiterated his earlier statements that the APC Presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is actually the best and most qualified person to lead Nigeria in the 2023 general elections.

Fashola had made this statement on Sunday during an interview on Channels TV.