Watch video: Drama as senator calls for relocation of old buildings near Abuja airport

• Senator Onyekachi Nwebonyi said communities adjacent to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport successful Abuja should beryllium relocated
• The Ebonyi North Senator said the communities down the Abuja airdrome are an eyesore to the representation of the country
• The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, enactment Senator Nwebonyi's measure to relocate communities adjacent to Abuja airdrome to a dependable ballot astatine the plenary

Legit.ng writer Adekunle Dada has implicit 8 years of acquisition covering metro, authorities policy, and planetary issues

FCT, Abuja - Senator Onyekachi Nwebonyi presented a measure astatine the nationalist assembly seeking the relocation of aged buildings successful the assemblage astir the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport successful Abuja.

The lawmaker representing Ebonyi North Senatorial District said the environs astir the airdrome bash not correspond a bully representation for the country.

Senator says communities adjacent Abuja airdrome should beryllium relocated. Photo credit: Senator Onyekachi Nwebonyi
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Nwebonyi said the vicinity astir the Abuja airdrome should besides acquisition and beryllium portion of the full infrastructural translation successful the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)

In the now-viral video, the Deputy Senate Chief Whip said:

“I privation the FCT Minister to widen his improvement of the FCT wrong the surroundings of Abuja Airport. If you are descending into the airport, the benignant of infrastructure wrong the environs does not correspond a bully representation of Nigeria, and I deliberation that the FCT curate should seizure that successful his adjacent fund to either relocate the habitats oregon renew the country due to the fact that the buildings successful the assemblage are the reflector of the country.“As you descend into the Abuja airport, if you see the view, you volition hold with maine that it is an eyesore and doesn’t springiness a bully representation of the nation. I impulse each my colleagues to enactment this important measure that volition alteration the country."

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, however, disagreed with the measure seeking the relocation of the habitats of the communities adjacent the Abuja.

Senator Akpabio enactment the measure to a dependable ballot during plenary, and the sitting senators turned the measure down.

Ezekwesili, Ebonyi legislator prosecute successful heated clash

Recall that a heated clash broke retired betwixt Senator Nwebonyi and a erstwhile curate of education, Oby Ezekwesili.

A viral video showed that the clash was filled with name-calling and insults.

The legislature committee connected ethics, privileges, and nationalist petitions held its investigations into the allegations of intersexual harassment raised by now-suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. At the hearing, tensions roseate and the apical individuals powerfully clashed.

FAAN resumes postulation of entree gross fees astatine Abuja airdrome

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that 2 weeks aft suspension, the FAAN announced the resumption of Access gross interest collection astatine Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.

Travellers and motorists person been advised to comply with toll payments and see utilizing E-tags.

The authorization assured the nationalist of amended postulation travel arsenic operation progresses, urging travellers to get aboriginal to debar delays.

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