The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N5.4 billion for reconstruction of the ninth mile Oturkpo road linking Enugu state to Benue.
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Me Babatunde Fashola, disclosed this after the 2018 inaugural FEC meeting, presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari.
He said already the Benue section of the road project was under construction, adding that the project would boost agricultural activities in both Benue and Enugu states.
“My ministry handled one memo today and it was for the Gboko section of the ninth mile Oturkpo road that links Enugu State to Benue State. The Benue section is already under construction.
“So, what we have just done is to award the 36 kilometers that connects the Enugu section to the road.
“This is a major agrarian connectivity in support…
Read More…..PM News
