Tuesday, August 25, 2015

DETAILS OF CONTRACTS AWARDED BY FASHOLA REMOVED FROM WEBSITE


The Lagos State Government has removed details of contracts awarded by the Fashola Administration from the State's website, following the public outcry over the large sums of money involved in those contracts.

Reports by  The Punch reveals that, the section which lists all the contracts awarded under Fashola’s administration between 2013 and 2014 could no longer be accessed.

Contract listed includes a N640million construction of car parks at the Lagos House, Marina. The contract for the construction of the car parks was awarded to Messrs Julius Berger Plc. Yet, another is a N300million contract on the relocation of Power Holding Company of Nigeria cables at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, and awarded to Deux Projects Limited.
N175million was listed for replacement of railings on pedestrian part of the Carter Bridge from Ido to Idumota. The contract was awarded to A Abicon Engineering Limited.
N220million was spent on the facility management of the Lagos State University College of Medicine; contract also awarded to Deux Projects Limited.
The surface repair on Ajara-Erekiti-Iragon-Ikoga Road in Badagry local government was awarded for N619million.
Meanwhile, reacting to the development, the Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders said secrecy was one of the trademarks of the state government

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