Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola has explained why Nigerian Presidents are not loved until they are dead. Fashola who noted that there is poor understanding of the powers of a president in his speech at the Yoruba Tennis Club public lecture with the theme ‘What can the President do for me?’, added that there is also lack of proper interaction between the president and the citizens. The Minister also countered claim of the Nigerian President being powerful as he pointed out that there …
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Members of the Super Eagles squad of 1994 that won the Nations cup that year, paid courtesy visits to the Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Raji Fashola and the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, on Thursday, September 30, in appreciation of the Federal Government’s fulfillment of promises made to them for winning the 1994 Africa Cup of Nations in Tunisia. In 1994, the Super Eagles made their maiden appearance at the FIFA senior …
Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said that the All Progressives Congress APC will retain power in 2023 if it keeps its promises to Nigerians. Fashola said this when he spoke with newsmen in Abuja on Monday, November 23. According to the former governor of Lagos state, citizens would vote for any party that keeps to its electoral promises. “Some governors have joined us, from where we think we could not get voters before. To retain power …
President Buhari has named train stations along the Lagos-Ibadan and the Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri corridors after “deserving Nigerians” Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, disclosed this in a statement released by the ministry’s Director of Press, Eric Ojiekwe. The statement noted that the deserving citizens have contributed to the progress and development of their respective communities and the nation at large. According to the statement, the Apapa station was named after Bola Ahmed Tinubu, while the Agege station was named after the Minister of Works and Housing, …