The minister disclosed that 15 people were employed during the construction of the roads, thereby contributing to the job creation initiative of the federal government.
“The two lanes of over 380km will be opened for commuters’ use between now and January, when the contractors are expected to resume after the Christmas break.”
The DMO said the sovereign Sukuk closed on a high note with 165 per cent oversubscription, totalling N130 billion.
This followed the adoption of a motion by Mohammed Bio (APC-Kwara) on the house floor on Wednesday in Abuja.
The minister described Mr Atiku’s economic blueprint as a “crude attempt at copying all that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has done.”
Affected persons have either relocated to schools while others to neighbouring towns to squat with relatives and friends.
Drivers protesting failed portions of the Bida-Lambata Expressway block some highways in Niger in protest.
On August 13, Rivers became the 35th state to provide land for the federal mass housing programme, leaving only Lagos.
Federal Ministry of Works and Housing says it will open the bid for value-added concession under the Highway Development and Management Initiative on June 1, 2021.
According to him, right-of-way is a space of 45.72 metres from the median of the road.
