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
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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