Again, Senate Seeks Establishment of North West Development Commission

Again, Senate Seeks Establishment of North West Development Commission

February 16, 2024 0 By Fasholu Gabriel Oluwatobi

A bill that seeks to establish the North West Development Commission (NWDC) has scaled second reading at the Nigerian Senate.

The bill, sponsored by Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin is one of the three bills read for the second time at Thursday’s plenary of the Senate presided over by President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio.

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The bill was introduced to the nine Senate in 2019 but was not assented to.

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