Nasarawa assembly passes investment agency bill into law

The Nasarawa state House of Assembly has passed into law a bill for a law to establish the Nasarawa state Investment and Development Agency.

Speaker, Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi, announced this after Tanko Tunga, the majority leader of the House moved a motion for the third reading of the bill which was seconded by Danladi Jatau, the minority leader, during the House proceedings Monday in Lafia.

Balarabe Abdullahi said the bill, if finally assented to, would go a long way in promoting and coordinating investment in the state.

“A Bill for a law to establish the Nasarawa state Investment and Development Agency, charged with  the responsibility among other things to promote ,facilitate and coordinate investment in the state and  other related matters, third reading and passed,” he said.

The speaker directed the clerk of the House to produce a clean copy of the bill for the governor’s assent.

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