The 49 kilometres section of the Abuja - Lokoja road's contract was first awarded in 2006 but was terminated and represented for execution by the ministry of works and housing
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the issuance of operating licences to nine new private universities in the country.
Following the approval by the council during its meeting which was chaired by Vice President Namadi Sambo there are now a total of 59 private universities
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ELIZABETH ARCHIBONG
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