Senate urges MDAs to release funds allocated for dredging of rivers in 2023 budget

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The Senate said the Nigerian government must make appropriate provisions for controlling flooding before the September to November rainfall.

has called on concerned Ministries, Departments and Agencies of the federal government in charge of flooding to release funds allocated for dredging rivers, canals and other water bodies as provided in the 2023 approved budget.The dredging of blocked rivers, canals and other water channels was addressed in the 9th Senate, and funds were allocated in the 2023 appropriation for controlling the flooding menace.

In the motion, Mr Daniel explained that the Nigerian government must make appropriate provisions for controlling flooding before the September to November rainfall. He, therefore, prayed to the Senate to encourage the National Emergency Management Agency to send relief materials to flood victims in his constituents.

 

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