Connect with us

Nigeria News

President Buhari signs 3 bills into law

Published

on

at

Buhari signs 3 bills into law

Three bills which had earlier been which had earlier been passed by the National Assembly, have been passed into law, President Muhammadu Buhari.

The signing of the bill was made known by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, in a statement made available to journalists in Abuja on Wednesday.

Adesina disclosed that the President signed the three bills on Tuesday.

He added that one of the bills, was the Federal College of Dental Technology and Therapy (Establishment) Bill, 2017.

He said: “The college to be sited in Enugu is to provide courses of instruction leading to the award of degrees, diplomas and certificates in dental technology, dental therapy and related courses.”

The second bill is the Air Force Institute of Technology of Nigeria (Establishment) Bill, 2017, Adesina said.

He said the institute which would be established in Kaduna, is to give technical training to the personnel of the Nigerian Air Force and other services of the Nigerian Armed Forces, Nigerians and citizens of other African nations.

The third bill, is the National Intelligence Agency Pensions (Establishment) Bill, 2017, which is to administer the pensions scheme for personnel of the Agency, following the exit of the Agency from the application of the Contributory Pension’s Scheme under the Pension’s Reform Act, 2004.



Ibukun Josephine Bankole was a Senior Associate at Naija News. A Mass Communication graduate, Ibukun is passionate about journalism especially in the areas of health and child related issues. She loves eating beans, singing, acting and giving motivational speeches. Ibukun is meticulous and has a positive approach to life. Contact me via twitter/Instagram @ibukunbankole_