Federal Ministry of Works and Housing Abuja

Ministry of Works and Housing is an arm of the Federal government of Nigeria with responsibilities of providing social amenities such as good roads and crucial structures across the country.

Mandate

The Mandate of the Ministry is primarily to formulate and implement the policies, programmes and projects of the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) with respect to Road Transport, Highways construction and rehabilitation; Highways planning and design; monitoring and maintenance of federal roads & bridges, nationwide; Provision of infrastructure as well as Survey & mapping of the nation’s internal and international boundaries (Works); and Habitat and affordable housing for Nigerians (Housing).

Structurally, the Ministry has undergone some changes in recent times aimed at ensuring the effective discharge of its mandate. It is presently structured into twenty one (15) professional departments and seven units.

The departments are:-
1.    Highways, Planning & Development
2.    Human Resource Management
3.    Highways Construction and Rehabilitation
4.    Finance and Accounts
5.    Planning, Research and Statistics
6.    Information and Communication Technology
7.    Public Building
8.    Procurement
9.    Federal Public Assets Management
10.    Reform Coord. & Service Improvement
11.    Highway Bridges and Design
12.    Highways, Mat. Geo-Technics & QC
13.    Engineering Services
14.    Urban And Regional Development
15.    Lands And Housing Development

The Units are:-
1.    Legal Services
2.    Press and Public Relations
3.    Office of the Permanent Secretary
4.    Audit
5.    Protocol
6.    Public Private Partnership
7.    Reforms, Servicom and Anti-Corruption Unit

Leadership

Minister, Federal Ministry of Works and Housing

Categories

• Federal Ministeries

Regions

• Mabushi

Location