The Minister for Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has regretted that some Nigerians still describe President Muhammadu Buhari as being too slow despite his achievements...
Nigerians in the habit of criticising the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari of borrowing too much have been asked to advise the administration of where to...
The 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in Nigeria on Tuesday said the claims by the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on the status...
The Federal Government on Monday said it has taken advantage of the new Meter Asset Provider (MAP) regulations to give a grant of N37 billion to...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Tuesday said it has commenced the process of reviewing the financial model that would determine the electricity tariff payable...
1. What goes round comes around Whatever goes around comes around is a popular cliché which is now proven by the state congresses of the All...
Irked by a court action against the Federal Government by power Generation Companies (GENCOs), the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has challenged...
The Federal Ministry of Works, Power and Housing has said that the 2.2 kilometre Oweto Bridge across the River Benue, linking Nasarawa and Benue states, will...
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has said that the issue challenging Nigeria’s power sector now is the distribution of power. Fashola...
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola (SAN),has stated, that his counterpart in the Ministry of Mines and Steel, Dr Kayode Fayemi is setting...
Former aide to President Goodluck Jonathan’, Reno Omokri, has described a recent statement ascribed to the Minister of Power, Works, and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, as prove...
Management of Alheri Engineering Company Limited, a subsidiary of the Dangote Group, has denied owing the Federal Government the sum of $75,500,000.00 million (about N27.18billion) over...
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Wednesday said that the reason for the power outage across Nigeria on Tuesday night was due...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved contracts on roads, aviation, education transportation and others totaling about N960 billion. The development came following a marathon...
Senate committee on Power, on Monday, questioned the Minister of State for Power, Works and Housing, Mustapha Baba Shahuru and the Permanent Secretary, Frank Edozie, over...
The Senate committee on Power, Steel Development and Metallurgy, on Thursday, turned back the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, over his alleged “unpreparedness...
Power, Works and Housing Minister, Babatunde Fashola, on Tuesday refuted claims by many Nigerians that roads in the country are bad. He said that there are...
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Maikanti Baru and officials of Transmission Company...
The Federal Government on Thursday directed the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to revert to the former situation where power consumers were allowed to purchase meters...
The Nigerian government on Friday signed an agreement worth $5.79 billion with a consortium of three Chinese companies for the construction of the 3,050 megawatts Mambilla...
The Senate on Wednesday lambasted the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola (SAN), for allegedly spending $35 million out of the $350 million domiciled...
Ministry of Works, Power and Housing, spearheaded by Babatunde Fashola, has been named by the Senate in a $1.035 billion fraud. According to the upper chamber,...
Barr. Babatunde Raji Fashola will represent President Muhammadu Buhari at Saturday’s 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier between Nigeria and Zambia in Uyo. This is according to...
Minister of Power, Works, and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has apologised to the National Assembly over how his 2017 budget comments were received, explaining that his comments...
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has chided Senator Danjuma Goje, saying the former governor does not speak like one who is a...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday invited the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, to appear before it to explain why he described...
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has said that the Senate displayed very “stark and worrisome gaps in knowledge” in the way and...
Of all business outfits in the Apapa area of Lagos, the telecoms sector, it is feared, may suffer a staggering loss of about $1.5 billion over...
The Senate has asked the Minister of Works, Housing and Power, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), to desist from spreading half-truths and deceiving Nigerians about the 2017...
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has succinctly told Nigerians that his ministry may not deliver on its mandate, as the National...
The Federal Government has directed the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to monitor access to a $100 million loan facility from France to the power sector....
The Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has granted permission to the Lagos State Government to embark on a total reconstruction of the International Airport Road from...
Hard facts, on Wednesday, emerged about Nigeria’s epileptic power sector on the floor of the Senate. During a debate on the poor power situation in Nigeria,...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has vowed to drag the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, to court if he fails to order...
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has called on Distribution Companies (DISCOs) to stop grumbling and blaming infrastructure for their failures to render...
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has disclosed that the Federal Government will employ 47,000 people to fix federal roads across the country. To...
The Minister for Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has urged all stakeholders in power sector to ensure total compliance to all conditions in their...
After their squabble over Lagos road project, the state former governor and current Minister for Works, Power and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Saturday visited his successor...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N8 billion for the construction of roads and bridges across 12 states of the federation and the Federal Capital...
Nigerian Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has been described as a failure and has been asked by Campaign for Democracy (CD) to,...
Former Lagos State governor and current Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has described as mis-statements, the accusation by Lagos State government that he...
The Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Wednesday expressed dismay that the Federal Ministry of Works, under a former governor of the state, Babatunde Fashola,...
N126 billion contracts for 12 roads across eight states of the federation, was on Wednesday approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by Acting...
There is hope of improved electricity supply in the country following the rise in gas supply, which has seen power generation also improve from 3,528MW, to...
The illegal insertion of items into the appropriation bill, referred to as padding by many Nigerians, may have reared its ugly head again in 2017 budget....
Nigerian Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said that he would not do anything differently from resisting paying his electricity bill like most...
A joint committee of the National Assembly on Friday invited the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, over the sudden change of leadership of...
Assailed by grieving Nigerians, Minister for Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has offered six excuses for the lingering power outage experienced by homes and industries....
The Bureau for Public Procurement (BPP) has queried the Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Babatunde Fashola over the award of 10 road and bridge contracts...
Discussions on plans by the Federal Government to close the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja for six weeks continued Tuesday at the Senate. The talks reached...