The House of Representatives on Thursday passed the Bill for the establishment of the Federal University of Agriculture in Kabba, Kogi State.
The Establishment Bill scaled through the third reading at the plenary of the House, this setting the stage for concurrence by the Senate.
A joint committee is expected to be set up to enable both Chambers harmonise any possible differences in the Bill as passed by them.
In House on Thursday, the Bill was read the for the third time and was unanimously passed by the lawmakers.
A clean copy of the Bill after harmonisation and validation by the National Assembky, is expected to be transmitted by the Clerk to the National Assembly (CNA) to the President for his assent.
Stakeholders in Kogi State see the passage of the Bill as a massive victory “for every true, proper, and progressive-minded person from not only Kabba-Bunu/Ijumu Federal Constituency, but also the entire Okun nation and Kogi West Senatorial District.”
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