Tag: Babatunde Fashola
Ogbomoso indigenes protest killer road
Indigenes of Ogbomoso in Oyo State will on Wednesday embark on a protest against the abandonment of the Ogbomoso-Oyo axis of the Ibadan-Ilorin Expressway.
The...
BRF at 55: Greying gracefully, going on with gusto
By Hakeem Bello
In November 2010, in a tribute to Stephen J. Solarz, a former nine-term New York congressman, Douglas Martin wrote that he was...
FG redeems house pledge to ex-Super Eagles coach, Jo Bonfrere, after...
The Federal Government on Tuesday in Abuja handed over the apartment promised a former Super Eagles coach, Dutchman Jo Bonfrere in 1994.
The News Agency...
Okonjo-Iweala denies calling Fashola, Amaechi scavengers
Former Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has slammed those she termed “mischief-makers” for “putting words” in her mouth, saying she described former...
Nasarawa to be connected to national grid -Fashola
Mr Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Power, Works and Housing, has said that Nasarawa state would soon be connected to the national grid for efficient...
Governor Al-Makura inaugurates power station to boost electricity supply
Governor Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State on Monday in Lafia inaugurated 2 by 7.5 MVA power injection substations to boost electricity supply to the...
Founded by Fashola, Lagos Traffic Radio strikes gold under Ambode
The first ever traffic radio station in Nigeria, Lagos Traffic Radio, has become a commercial success following Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s decision to lift the...
FG completes handover of Presidential Lodge to Lagos after 20 years
The Federal Government on Tuesday completed the final handing over of the Presidential Lodge, Marina to the Lagos State Government 20 years after the...
Bello lauds FG over Geregu Power Generation Plant in Kogi
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi has commended the Federal Government and other stakeholders for the completion of three turbines power generation at Geregu Power...
Power plants to generate additional 1,129 megawatts in 2018 –Fashola
The Federal Government on Monday announced that when some power generation projects were completed by 2018, they could generate additional 1,129 Mega Watts to...