The Federal Government has given approval for investment by manufacturers in the local production of bitumen and other construction materials that are being imported for the construction of roads.

It was gathered on Thursday, August 20 that the Federal Executive Council gave the approval sequel to a memorandum presented to it by the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola.

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