The Senate on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to establish a comprehensive compensation scheme for mining workers following the July 14 coal mine landslide in Kogi State that claimed 20 lives.
The resolution followed the adoption of a motion sponsored by Senator Jibrin Isah (APC, Kogi) during plenary.
Moving the motion, Isah said unsafe coal mining activities in Ankpa Local Government…
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