Nigerian Senate Probes President Buhari's Railway Projects Over Safety Concerns
The Nigerian Senate has initiated a probe into President Buhari's railway projects, particularly the Itakpe-Warri rail corridor, citing safety fears and technical breakdowns. Lawmakers are concerned about the significant funds allocated to the projects and are demanding a thorough investigation into project execution, supervision, and maintenance.
Key senators highlighted the need for technical audits, tighter supervision, and better maintenance plans to ensure rail safety. The investigation aims to address systemic issues in the Nigerian Railway Corporation and improve transparency in contract awards and loan utilization.
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