North Central Development Commission (Establishment) Bill passes third reading in Nigerian Senate.

The North Central Development Commission (Establishment) Bill has passed its third reading in the Nigerian Senate. The bill, sponsored by Senator Abba Moro, aims to establish a commission to manage funds for the resettlement, rehabilitation, integration, and reconstruction of areas affected by flood and farmer/herder clashes in North Central Nigeria. The bill passed first and second readings in 2023 and 2024, respectively, and now moves to the President for assent.

July 04, 2024
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