By Henry Umoru
ABUJA— PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law, the North-East Development Commission (Establishment) Act, 2017.
The Act establishes the North-East Development Commission with the mandate to receive and manage funds allocated by the Federal Government and international donor agencies for the resettlement, rehabilitation, integration and reconstruction of roads, houses and business premises of victims of insurgency as well as tackling the menace of poverty and environmental challenges of the area.
In a statement, yesterday, by Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang, the Bill, which has been assented to by the President, will provide for the offices…
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