The Federal Executive Council, on Wednesday, approved N11.74bn for emergency works as well as complete work on the Gadan Zaima-Zuru-Gamji Road in Kebbi State.
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, told reporters that the FEC ratified the emergency works undertaken over seven kilometers between 2019 at N1.145bn and approved the award by the same contractor to complete the balance of 55 kilometers approved for N10.589bn.
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The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, said the FEC approved a memorandum seeking to purchase an accommodation for the NDLEA.
He said the property had already been located Plot No. 1123-1129 Cadastral Zone 0607 at Aviation Village, Airport Road, Abuja, and for N1.20bn.
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, said the council directed that all ministries, department and agencies should use Galaxy Backbone for upgrade and digitization of ICT facilities.