Fifteen new bills are set for Third Reading at the House of Representatives following the consideration and adoption of the reports on the bills.
The third reading is the final approval of a bill by a legislative house.
The clauses of the bills were considered and approved in the Committee of the Whole during the House's sitting in Abuja on Thursday.
The Deputy Speaker, Rep. Ahmed Idris Wase, took charge of proceedings in plenary.
The bills are listed below:
A Bill for an Act to Provide for Establishment of Federal Polytechnic Kabo, Kano State to Provide Full-Time Courses in Technology, Applied Sciences, Management, Arts; and for Related Matters
(HB. 2127);
A Bill for an Act to Provide for Establishment of College of Education, Jama’are, Bauchi State; and for Related Matters (HB. 2129);
A Bill for an Act to Provide for Establishment of Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare,
Bauchi State; and for Related Matters (HB. 2128);
A Bill for an Act to Establish Federal University, Omoku and to make Comprehensive Provisions
for its due Management and Administration; and for Related Matters (HB. 77);
A Bill for an Act to Amend the Federal Medical Centres Act to Establish Federal Medical Centre,
Ogoja, Rivers State; and for Related Matters (HB. 276);
A Bill for an Act to Establish National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism for Training, Certification and Registration of Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Personnel in Nigeria; and for Related Matters (HB.45);
A Bill for an Act to Provide for Establishment of Federal University of Aerospace and Aeronautics,
Oka-Akoko and provide for Administration and Discipline of Students of the University; and for
Related Matters (HB. 1483);
A Bill for an Act to Establish Federal Infrastructure Rehabilitation Management Agency to be
saddled with the Responsibility of Coordinating and Regulating all forms of Federal infrastructural
Rehabilitation of Government Properties, Maintenance, Management of Government destroyed properties by Hoodlums, including Repair, Reconstruction of inevitable affected facilities in order to sustain the Master Plan and Provision of Comprehensive Database or capturing of all the destroyed Government Properties and for Related Matters (HB.1682);
A Bill for an Act to Establish Federal College of Education, Lissam, Taraba State; and for Related
Matters (HB. 1299);
A Bill for an Act to Provide for Establishment of the National Agency for Technology Management;
and for Related Matters (HB. 2067);
A Bill for an Act to Establish the Federal University of Agriculture, Oba-Ofemili, Anambra State;
and for Related Matters (HB.812);
A Bill for an Act to Establish the Federal College of Agriculture (Technical) Enugwu-Ukwu,
Anambra State, to Provide Full-Time Courses, Teaching Instructions and Training in Agricultural Technology and carry out its Due Administration and Management; and for Related Matters (HB.1261);
A Bill for an Act to Establish Federal Medical Centre, Dadin–Kowa, Kano State; and for Related Matters (HB.1872);
A Bill for an Act to Provide for Establishment of Federal College of Nursing and Midwifery Obuoffia, Awkunanaw, Enugu State; and for Related Matters (HB. 1157);
A Bill for an Act to Provide the Legal framework to Establish Federal Medical Centre, Akpugo, Nkanu West, Enugu State; and for Related Matters (HB. 1098);
The House, which later adjourned till Tuesday, next week, will take the third readings in subsequent legislative days.