The Federal Executive Council, FEC, has approved over fifty-eight billion naira for the construction of Bida-Saachi-Nupeko road and the Nupeko- pategi bridge across river niger linking Niger and Kwara states.
Briefing state house correspondents at the end of the weekly federal executive meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the presidential villa on Wednesday, minister of works and housing Babatunde Fashola said the project is to facilitate smooth connectivity from the south-west to the north-central and the northern part of the country.