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NIGERIA AT 59: Senate promises to find solutions to Nigeria’s problems
As the country marks its 59th independence anniversary, the Nigerian Senate has assured Nigerians that it would always provide quality representation and legislation that would enhance their living standard.
The senate in a statement on Monday by its Chairman, Media and Public Affairs, Sen. Adedayo Adeyeye, felicitated with Nigerians at home and in the diaspora on the occasion of the independence anniversary.
It noted that though there were challenges facing the country, “we are strengthened and hopeful in our collective resolve and spirit of brotherhood as Nigerians that Nigeria shall be great.
“And as true people’s representatives, we stand by all actions necessary and sufficient to realise this greatness.
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“The ninth senate, an indispensable stakeholder in our country’s blossoming democracy reaffirms once again, its total commitment to always provide quality representation and legislation that will enhance living standard for our people.
“We shall partner with the executive, judiciary, civil society organisations, Non-governmental Organisations, the media and every relevant stakeholder in the Nigerian project to find lasting solution to the challenges that we currently face as a nation.
“Happy 59th independence anniversary Nigerians,” Adeyeye said
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