Nigeria: Govt Approves N30bn for Roads to Niger Republic

26 February 2020

Abuja — The Federal Executive Council, FEC on Wednesday approved contracts for construction of two roads from Sokoto and Jigawa States up to Nigeria's borders with Niger Republic at a total cost of about N30 billion.

The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, disclosed while briefing State House correspondents at the end of the FEC meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari at the Council Council Chamber, Presidential Villa Abuja.

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