Nigeria: Govt Pays 62 Contractors N47.169 Billion to Continue Road Projects

18 September 2017

Lagos — The Federal Government has paid N47.169 billion to 62 contractors working on 149 projects across the country.

According to the Minister for Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, the payment which was made out of N90 billion budgeted for works, was done to enable work to continue on roads and bridges and keep people at work.

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