The senator representing the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Ireti Kingibe, has mentioned Nigerians deserve a authorities that listens to them.
Kingibe spoke throughout plenary on Thursday whereas supporting a movement moved by Senator Abdul Ningi, calling for strict compliance with Senate resolutions.
She urged the Senate management and committee chairmen to make use of their constitutional powers to make sure that authorities companies perform their duties in accordance with the legislation.
“I joined my voice with that of my colleague, Senator Abdul Ningi, on the need for strict compliance with Senate resolutions, urging the Senate leadership and committee chairmen to utilise our constitutional powers to ensure that government agencies carry out their duties in accordance with the law.
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“Where establishments fail to conform, the suitable steps should be taken in accordance with due course of,” she added.
The senator said the responsibility of lawmakers goes beyond passing laws and approving budgets.
“Our accountability goes past passing legal guidelines and approving budgets. It consists of guaranteeing that choices taken within the curiosity of Nigerians are applied and that the considerations of our communities obtain the eye they deserve,” she stated.
According to her, Nigerians deserve a government that listens, acts and delivers.
“The individuals deserve a authorities that listens, acts and delivers. I stay dedicated to strengthening accountability, upholding the rule of legislation and guaranteeing that the voices and desires of our individuals are by no means neglected,” she mentioned.
