The Nigerian Senate has moved a motion for the
re-introduction of toll gates on federal roads in the country.
re-introduction of toll gates on federal roads in the country.
The motion was moved by Senator Suleiman Nazif, who
represents the Bauchi-North Senatorial District, on Tuesday, October 25, 2016
represents the Bauchi-North Senatorial District, on Tuesday, October 25, 2016
It was supported by Senators Bukar Abba Ibrahim, Ali Ndume,
Abdullahi Gumel, Sabi Abdullahi and Biodun Olujimi
Abdullahi Gumel, Sabi Abdullahi and Biodun Olujimi
Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu further spoke on the
need for best policy to manage the re-introduced toll gates.
need for best policy to manage the re-introduced toll gates.
The Senate eventually resolved to study the toll gate policy
and ensure that the money realized is judiciously utilized in order to restore
confidence in the masses.
and ensure that the money realized is judiciously utilized in order to restore
confidence in the masses.