The senator representing the Edo North senatorial district, Senator Adams Oshiomhole has kicked against the establishment of the Nigerian Coast Guard. The proposed guard is aimed at protecting Nigeria's maritime areas across the nation.
The senator representing the Edo North senatorial district, Senator Adams Oshiomhole has kicked against the establishment of the Nigerian Coast Guard. The proposed guard is aimed at protecting Nigeria's maritime areas across the nation. Speaking at a plenary on Tuesday, Oshiomhole argued that the Nigerian Navy is already fulfilling this role meant for the Nigerian Coast Guard.
When I was growing up that job was being done by the traffic division of the Nigeria Police and they were more efficient than it is today. 'Those of you who travel on the road, I don't know if you see the Road Safety Commission helpful but they were created. 'That is how we created the Nigeria Civil Defence to protect the pipelines and government properties. Right now, I don't know whether the properties are safer or not.
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