President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed legislation establishing the North-Central Development Commission (NCDC) into law.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio made the announcement on Tuesday during a session in the Senate chamber.
He was optimistic that the foundation of NCDC would bring development to the grassroots.
He said: “Let me also inform my colleagues that Mr President has also assented to the North-Central Development Commission establishment bill 2024, to bring development to the grassroots.
“And for this, we congratulate the good people of the North-Central region of Nigeria, and we wish them more development and particularly peace, as we forge ahead in the task of nation-building.”
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