Assets recovery: Senate, AMCON move against saboteurs, says Uba Sani- Senator Uba Sani has revealed the Senate and AMCON would block saboteurs over the asset recovery - Uba Sani made this known on Friday, August 28, in a statement issued at the end of a retreat by his committee and AMCON in Abuja - The lawmaker said the Abuja retreat provided a window of opportunity for the committee and AMCON to brainstorm on key issues on the banking industry PAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! The chairman Senate committee on banking insurance and other financial institutions, Mallam Uba Sani, has said that his committee and the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) have identified"the strategies and tactics being employed by debtors to stall the repayment of loans, including the dragging of court cases for many years." Legit.ng's regional reporter in Kaduna, Nasir Dambatta, this revelation was contained in a media release by Senator Uba Sani at the end of a retreat by his committee and AMCON in Abuja on Friday, August 28. Read also Kogi guber: Huge number of APC aspirants is due to my efforts, says Gov Bello He said AMCON has remained at the receiving end of these well-laid and orchestrated acts of economic sabotage. Senator Uba Sani, who represents Kaduna Central at the Senate, said the Abuja retreat provided a window of opportunity for the committee and AMCON to brainstorm on key issues and concerns in maintaining the continued stability of the financial sector, particularly the banking industry. He explained that the retreat also addressed the continued reduction of the high rate of Non-Performing Loans (NPLs) as well the challenges of AMCON, notably policies and procedures, implementation strategies and assets recovery during COVID-19 pandemic. The lawmaker said that participants went the extra mile by taking "a critical look at how Covid-19 has impacted on AMCON and measures that must be put in place to reposition the strategic institution to effectively play its role in helping to stabilize the financial sector in Nigeria." The senator revealed that the management of AMCON also made a passionate appeal to the National Assembly to evolve key legislative interventions to strengthen the institution and make assets recovery less cumbersome. Read also Before an officer searches you, search the officer first - Police give 14 tips on arrest "AMCON expressed delight at the passage by the Senate of the Bill for an Act to Repeal the Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act and to Re-enact the Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act and Other Matters Connected Therewith, 2020. It strongly believes that the provision for a Loan/Credit Tribunal will assist AMCON in its loans recovery efforts," the lawmaker indicated. Senator Uba Sani, in the statement, also noted that the retreat came up with actionable recommendations, which, if strengthened, will further enhance the efforts of AMCON, thereby propelling the nation's economic revitalization. PAY ATTENTION: Get the Latest Nigerian News Anywhere 24/7. Spend less on the Internet! Meanwhile, Legit.ng had previously reported that Mallam Uba Sani lauded President Muhammadu Buhari and the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, over their exceptional roles in rebooting the nation's economy following the hardship occasioned by the coronavirus pandemic. Read also Election 2019: US pastor prays for Nigeria, says country is too important to fail 5 years after, Nigerians speak about Buhari's administration | - on Legit TV Source: Legit.ng - Senator Uba Sani has revealed the Senate and AMCON would block saboteurs over the asset recovery - Uba Sani made this known on Friday, August 28, in a statement issued at the end of a retreat by his committee and AMCON in Abuja - The lawmaker said the Abuja retreat provided a window of opportunity for the committee and AMCON to brainstorm on key issues on the banking industry PAY ATTENTION: Legit.ng PAY ATTENTION: Legit.ng