{"id":2399,"date":"2017-03-24T23:37:59","date_gmt":"2017-03-24T23:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/?p=2399"},"modified":"2017-03-24T23:37:59","modified_gmt":"2017-03-24T23:37:59","slug":"fg-suspends-work-national-housing-programme-site-ekiti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/fg-suspends-work-national-housing-programme-site-ekiti\/","title":{"rendered":"FG suspends work at National Housing Programme site in Ekiti"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">The Federal Government on Thursday ordered the suspension of work on the National <a href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/property-center-nigeria\/\">Housing<\/a> Scheme, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Mr Babatunde Fashola, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, gave the ordered when he visited Ado-Ekiti on inspection of Federal Government projects in the state.<\/p>\n<p><!-- between content ad --><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_445735\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 412px;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-445735\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/d19lga30codh7.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fashola.jpg?resize=412%2C250\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 412px) 100vw, 412px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/d19lga30codh7.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fashola.jpg 412w, http:\/\/d19lga30codh7.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fashola-300x182.jpg 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"412\" height=\"250\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/d19lga30codh7.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/plugins\/lazy-load\/images\/1x1.trans.gif\" \/><noscript><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-445735\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/d19lga30codh7.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fashola.jpg?resize=412%2C250\" alt=\"\" width=\"412\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"http:\/\/d19lga30codh7.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fashola.jpg 412w, http:\/\/d19lga30codh7.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fashola-300x182.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 412px) 100vw, 412px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fashola<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>He expressed dissatisfaction over the terrine, accessibility and the remote location of the project site.<\/p>\n<p>The minister blamed the Federal Controller of Housing in the state for failing to brief the ministry properly before starting work on the project.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf I give you a house or relocate your office to this place, will you like it?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince you will not like it, why then did you choose to build for Nigerians here?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter today, let every work on this site be suspended for us to take stock of what has been done,\u2019\u2019 Fashola said.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the decision of the ministry on whether to approach the state government for a better location or continue with the project will depend on the outcome of the stock taking.<\/p>\n<p>Gov. Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti, who accompanied Fashola to the project site, said he was not informed before work started on the project.<\/p>\n<p>The project, under the National Housing Programme in Ekiti, comprised of 24 units of two bedroom flats, 16 units of three bedroom flats and six units of one bedroom flats.<\/p>\n<p>It was gathered that 12 different contractors are handling various aspect of works at the project site.<\/p>\n<p>In an effort to provide affordable <a href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/really-nice-property-for-sale-in-nigeria\/\">houses<\/a> to Nigerians, the Federal Government in February announced plan to construct 5,000 units of houses in each state over the next three years.<\/p>\n<p>The project, according to the Minister of State for Power, Works and Housing, Mustapha Shehuri who spoke in Jalingo, Taraba, the scheme would be financed by the Federal <a href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/mortgage-preapproval-guide-for-home-buyers\/\">Mortgage<\/a> Bank of Nigeria.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2017\/03\/fg-suspends-work-national-housing-programme-site-ekiti\/\"> link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Government on Thursday ordered the suspension of work on the National Housing Scheme, Ado-Ekiti, &hellip; <a title=\"FG suspends work at National Housing Programme site in Ekiti\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/fg-suspends-work-national-housing-programme-site-ekiti\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">FG suspends work at National Housing Programme site in Ekiti<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2400,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[981,617,489,344,362,3058,1032,522],"class_list":["post-2399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opportunities-in-new-markets","tag-a-house","tag-house","tag-houses","tag-housing","tag-housing-programme","tag-location","tag-mortgage-bank","tag-nigeria"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Fashola.jpg?fit=412%2C250&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2952,"url":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/fg-construct-mass-housing-estates-locations-suitable-users-fashola\/","url_meta":{"origin":2399,"position":0},"title":"FG to construct mass housing estates in locations suitable to users  \u2014  Fashola","author":"Amazing Property","date":"April 6, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The Minister of Power,Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said that the federal government would liaise with state governments to construct its mass housing estates in suitable locations that would be acceptable to residents of each state. 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