N66bn Erosion Fund Awaits Tinubu’s Approval, Ndume Says

Senator Ali Ndume, who represents Borno South and is a former Senate majority leader, said the 66 billion naira erosion-control fund is awaiting final approval from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Speaking on Monday after meeting leaders from his constituency, he said the projects could proceed once approval is secured. Ndume also said the Senate had passed a bill to establish a Federal College of Agriculture in Shani, Borno State, which is awaiting consideration by the House of Representatives. Shani community chairman Musa Lawal Lubo praised Ndume’s development efforts.