Senators alleged interference in the appointments, which came after two senators, Simon Mwadkwon and Darlington Nwokocha, were sacked by the Court of Appeal on election petitions.
He said that a functional railway system in the country would help to reduce vehicular traffic on the roads.
Mr Uzodimma of the All Progressives Congress (APC) polled 540,308 votes to defeat 17 other candidates in the election.
Mr Tinubu said ex-President Muhammadu Buhari had approved the 2022–2024 borrowing plan at the Federal Executive Council on May 15.
Mr Tinubu’s request was contained in a letter addressed to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and read at plenary on Tuesday.
The request was contained in a letter to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, at plenary on Tuesday.
He recalled that decades ago, Nigeria was the world’s largest producer of cocoa, palm produce, groundnuts, among others.
He said from 2010 to date, Nigeria was estimated to have spent N11.35 trillion on renovating refineries, yet unproductive.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Sunday pledged strong bilateral parliamentary relations with Angola.
“Let me inform you that the bill seeking amendment of the NIMASA Act has passed its first reading on the floor of the Senate,” Mr Sanni said.
