The Minister of Power Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, disclosed this while briefing newsmen after the FEC meeting presided over by the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Wednesday in Abuja.
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The PDP urged the National Assembly to commence appropriate constitutional legislative actions against the government for unilaterally approving the release of the fund without allowing application of legislative instrument.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, made the disclosure when he briefed State House correspondents alongside the Minister of State, Aviation, Hadi Sirika and Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, on the outcome of the council’s meeting.
AfCFTA is the first step in the implementation of AU Agenda 2063: the “Vision” for an integrated, prosperous and peaceful Africa.
The FEC meeting is presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, who returned from Accra, Ghana on Tuesday after attending Ghana’s 61st independence anniversary.
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, made the announcement in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday.
According to him, EIA are laws meant to prevent, reduce or mitigate the negative effects of projects or activities on the environment before such projects/activities commence
According to Jonathan, their decision to quit Council was in line with the directive by the Peoples Democratic Party that all those interested in elective positions must disengage before October 20
Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity is collaborating with International Labour Organisation (ILO) to review and update the National Employment Policy in line with national and global economic trends.
The Federal Government has reacted to calls in some quarters that schools should remain shut nationwide until when the country is certified Ebola-free, insisting students must return to school on September 22, 2014.
Minister of National Planning and Deputy Chairman, National Planning Commission (NPC), Dr. Abubakar Olanrewaju Sulaiman, on Monday, disclosed that the first phase of the N485 trillion National Integrated Master Plan(NIIMP) to cover between 2014 and 2018, would gulp N166billion.
The Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, disclosed this after FEC meeting presided over by President Goodluck Jonathan at the State House
Briefing State House correspondents after the weekly FEC meeting presided over by President Goodluck Jonathan, the Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, said the bills, when passed into laws, would check the excesses of the players in the industry
Mohammed stated that the work concerning Phase III of the complex would involve the construction of a library, budget office, printing press, clinic, restaurants, banquet hall, places of worship and plenary hall (auditorium)
He said package one of the contract would involve the provision of maritime equipments and structures, ancillary buildings and electro-mechanical works and facilities for the ship building facilities
He said in sourcing the balance of the fund, $7.95 million would be provided by the three tiers of government, while the balance of $42.05 million would be provided in kind by the benefitting communities
He said the presentation also gave Ministers ample opportunity to make observations so that the Finance Minister could
fine-tune the proposal before returning to FEC for final approval and onward transmission to the National Assembly
It was learnt that the meeting will likely consider the recently approved and amended 2013 Appropriation Bill as passed by the National Assembly