Senate seeks more funding for FERMA to rehabilitate critical roads
…Urges prosecution of killers of two Plateau farmers By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Senate has called on the Federal Government to provide adequate funding for the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) to accelerate the rehabilitation of critical roads across the country.
The Senate described the road as a federal infrastructure of strategic importance to several communities, states and the country at large, declaring it a national security concern requiring urgent intervention.
Contributing to the debate, Senator Adams Oshiomhole (APC, Edo North) urged the Federal Ministry of Works to prioritise rehabilitation and maintenance of existing highways before embarking on new road projects.
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