By Henry Umoru
ABUJA—SUCCOUR has come the way of victims of gully erosion ravaging some parts of South East States as the Senate yesterday asked the Federal Government to mandate the Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing, and Federal Road Maintenance Agency, FERMA, to as a matter of urgency, come to their rescue.
The Senate asked its Committee on Environment to quickly prevail on the Ministry of Works to construct a road that would reconnect all the affected areas and states, just as it has also called for the restoration of easy mobility of vehicles, citizens, goods and services through-out the affected areas and communities.
The Upper Chamber also urged the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, to quickly provide relief materials to the displaced citizens in affected communities of Uturu and Oguduasaa, Abia State as well as the other erosion…
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