The Federal Government has approved N19.52bn for three road contracts in Oyo, Niger, Kano states and the Federal Capital Territory.
The approval also included N523m reviewed for the Efon-Elaaye-Erimo-Iwaraja road linking Ekiti and Osun states. It was first awarded in 2009.
The approvals were made in Abuja on Wednesday by the Federal Executive Council presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari.
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, who spoke with State House correspondents after the meeting, gave the breakdown.
