President Muhammadu Buhari has
rejected seven more bills transmitted to him by the national assembly.
The president announced his
decision to withhold assent to the bills via a letter read during senate
plenary on Tuesday.
The bills include: Chartered
Institute of Training and Development of Nigeria Bill, 2018; Nigeria
Aeronautical Research and Rescue Bill, 2018; National Institute of Credit
Administration Bill, 2018 and Ajaokuta Steel Company Completion Fund.
Others are National Housing Fund
Bill, 2018; Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria Bill, 2018 and National
Bio-technology Development Agency Bill, 2018.
The president also cited various
reasons for rejecting the bills, as contained in the letter read by Senate President
Bukola Saraki.
The development brings to 20, the
number of bills Buhari has rejected in 2019.
More to follow…
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