Nasarawa Assembly passes Education Trust Fund Bill

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The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has passed the bill for the establishment of the Nasarawa State Education Development Trust Fund for assent.

The Speaker of the house, Dr Danladi Jatau, announced the passage of the bill during its proceedings on Tuesday in Lafia.

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Jatau said that the bill would ensure the training and retraining of teachers for the overall development of the education sector.

He appreciated the members for working tirelessly to ensure the passage of the bill.

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The speaker, however, directed the Clerk of the house to communicate its resolution to Gov. Abdullahi Sule for further necessary action.

Earlier, Mr Suleiman Azara, the Majority Leader of the house, had moved a motion for the bill to scale the third reading.

Mr Luka Zhekaba, the Minority Leader, seconded the motion while the house unanimously passed the bill.

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