- Less than 24 hours after the federal executive council (FEC) meeting on Monday, February 3, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu presided over another council meeting at the presidential villa, Abuja
- During the meeting on Tuesday, February 4, at the council chamber, President Tinubu approved the immediate release of N80 billion for the reconstruction and expansion of the Alau Dam in Borno state
- The minister of water resources and sanitation, Professor Joseph Utsev, disclosed that the Borno state government is partnering with the federal government to kickstart the project, which will be carried out over the next 24 months
President Bola Tinubu has approved N80 billion for the immediate reconstruction and expansion of Alau dam in Borno state.
Photo credit: Asiwaju Bola Ahmed TinubuSource: FacebookPresident Tinubu gave approval for the reconstruction and rehabilitation of Alau Dam in Borno State, valued at N80 billion. This approval is awaiting ratification by FEC, while due process is being observed.”The Borno state government is working together to kickstart the project, and by July 2025, the first component will be established to ensure flooding does not occur in Borno state in 2025. The entire project will be completed in the next 24 months.”Cameroon to release water from Lagdo dam
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