FEC approves Economic Recovery plan

The Federal Executive Council has approved the Economic Recovery Growth Plan which will be launched later this month.

Minister of Budget and National Planning Udoma Udoma, who briefed journalists after the council which lasted for over seven hours, said the government has already started implementing the plan but was waiting to put it in one document.

Council also approved a new draft health policy for the country.

Following a memo by the minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, FEC also approved contracts worth N126 billion for 12 roads across the states of the federation.