…Executes  3,179 Projects In  2019

The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola has reiterated that the All Progressive Congress (APC) led administration is determined to deliver good and affordable housing to Nigerians in order to address the housing deficit in the country.
The Minister stated  this in Abuja while briefing the media and  giving update on  the achievements of the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing.

On the  Lagos-Badagry Express High Way  which is amongst the Trans-national High Ways currently undergoing rehabilitation and reconstruction across the country, Fashola explained that work is   being delayed due to  the construction of drainages to enhance their lifespan of the road.

He stressed that these roads which helps to facilitate trades between Nigeria and other neighboring African countries are of Paramount importance to the Ministry and the country.

According to him  ”a total of 3,179 projects were executed by the Ministry in 2019 alone, adding that  the  Ministry is also focusing on constructing maternity and Health care Centers, as well as Schools and Classrooms across the country.

Babatunde Fashola further used  the opportunity to call on political parties and  politicians  to keep and adhere to agreements made  as a matter of honor, stating  that the retention of power in  2023 would largely depend on how well the APC has delivered on it’s electoral promises to Nigerians.