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Senate President names seven-man conference committee on NIPOST bill

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has introduced the composition of a convention committee on the Nigerian Postal Service invoice handed by the chamber on June 8, 2021.

The announcement of the seven-man committee was made by the Senate President at the beginning of plenary on Tuesday.

The Committee is chaired by the Deputy Senate Chief, Senator Robert Ajayi Borrofice.

These listed as Members of the committee embody Senators Oluremi Shade Tinubu, Bello Mandiya, Akon Eyakenyi, Bala Ibn Na’Allah, Istifanus Gyang and Abba Moro.

Members of the committee are anticipated to satisfy with their counterparts within the Home of Representatives to harmonise the 2 variations of the NIPOST invoice handed by each chambers of the Nationwide Meeting.

In the meantime, a complete of three payments have scaled second studying within the Senate.

They’re a invoice searching for to determine the Federal Medical Centre Obukpa, Nsukka, Enugu State; a invoice to repeal the Firearms Act No. 32 1959 Cap F28 LFN 2004 to determine a complete system of firearms management; and a invoice to amend the Immigration Act 2015 to make provision for the mode of appointment of the Comptroller-Basic of Immigration and different associated issues.

The payments had been sponsored by Senators Chukwuka Utazi (Enugu North), Sani Musa (Niger East) and George Thompson Sekibo (Rivers East), respectively.

The payments after consideration had been referred by the Senate President to the Committees on Well being (Secondary and Tertiary); Judiciary, Human Rights and Authorized Issues; and Inside.

The Committees had been all given 4 weeks to report again to the Senate in plenary. Supply: DailyPost

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