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Senate probes encroachment of Nigerian communities by Benin Republic The Punch
Published 6 July 2021
The Senate on Tuesday condemned the encroachment of some communities in Ogun State and the arrest of Nigerians by the authorities of the Republic of Benin.
The upper chamber has subsequently directed its Committees on Foreign Affairs, Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, and States and Local Governments to interface with the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Federal Ministry of Justice and National Border Commission.
The essence is to ensure that relevant government agencies urgently put in place, mechanisms that would provide lasting solutions to the disturbing development.
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Senate blows hot over ‘unlawful’ arrest of Nigerians by Benin Republic The Punch
Published 6 July 2021
The Senate has condemned what it described as the “unlawful” encroachment and arrest of Nigerians by the authorities of the Republic of Benin.
The upper chamber directed its Committees on Foreign Affairs, Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, and States and Local Governments to interface with the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Federal Ministry of Justice and National Border Commission to urgently put in place the necessary mechanism that would provide lasting solutions to this issue.
The upper chamber’s decision to intervene was reached amid its resolutions, following a point of order raised by Senator Tolu Odebiyi (APC, Ogun West), according to a statement on Tuesday.
Senate probes encroachment of Nigerian communities by Benin Republic The Punch
Published 6 July 2021
The Senate on Tuesday condemned the encroachment of some communities in Ogun State and the arrest of Nigerians by the authorities of the Republic of Benin.
The upper chamber has subsequently directed its Committees on Foreign Affairs, Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, and States and Local Governments to interface with the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Federal Ministry of Justice and National Border Commission.
The essence is to ensure that relevant government agencies urgently put in place, mechanisms that would provide lasting solutions to the disturbing development.