Stakeholders have called for urgent reconstruction of major federal roads in Edo, saying their poor condition exposes travellers to kidnapping and armed robbery.
The governor underscored the importance of good road networts as key to the development of any society.
He also said that 524 traffic crashes occurred in the state in 2022.
The Senate also confirmed the appointment of nine other persons as members of the board of FERMA.
Two important highways in Bauchi collapsed on Friday as a result of heavy downpour, leaving motorists stranded.
