{"id":62078,"date":"2025-03-04T02:49:03","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T02:49:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=62078"},"modified":"2025-03-04T02:49:03","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T02:49:03","slug":"fec-approves-n733bn-for-major-road-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/03\/04\/fec-approves-n733bn-for-major-road-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"FEC Approves N733bn for Major Road Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">By Ifeoluwa Odunayo<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N733 billion for the completion of key road projects, including the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano highway.<\/p>\n<p>Minister of Works, David Umahi, announced the approval on Monday, emphasizing the government\u2019s commitment to infrastructure development.<\/p>\n<p>The Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano road will receive N507 billion, the Ibadan-Ilorin road N147 billion, the Odupani-Itu-Ikot Ekpene road N55 billion, and the Abakpa Flyover in Enugu N24 billion.<\/p>\n<p>The projects, awarded to various contractors, will be executed using reinforced concrete pavement to enhance durability and improve connectivity across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ifeoluwa Odunayo The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N733 billion for the completion of key road projects, including the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano highway. Minister of Works, David Umahi, announced the approval on Monday, emphasizing the government\u2019s commitment to infrastructure development. The Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano road will receive N507 billion, the Ibadan-Ilorin road N147 billion, the Odupani-Itu-Ikot Ekpene [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":62079,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-62078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62078"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62078\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62080,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62078\/revisions\/62080"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}