The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N873.23 billion for the execution of three projects across the country by the Ministry of Works. Minister Dave Umahi, mentioned in a chat with reporters after the FEC meeting at the State House, Abuja, listed the projects as the Obajana-Benin Road; Isheri-Ogun Road and the Outer Marina Shoreline protection. Speaking on the approvals given by the Council based on his ministry’s memoranda, Umahi said the approval covers an additional N757 billion as augmentation for the dualization of the 489-kilometer Obajana-Benin Road; N2.23 billion for the Isheri-Ogun Road and N114 billion for the Outer Marina Shoreline protection.
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