Kogi assembly passes bill to establish confluence university of science and technology

The Bill for a Law to provide for the establishment of the Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara, Kogi State and for other matters connected has been passed into law by the Kogi State House of Assembly.

The bill for the establishment of the University was stepped down, on Tuesday, due to the grey areas of funding.

At the resumed plenary, on Wednesday, the bill was passed by the House given approval for another University in the state to be located in Osara.

The House at Plenary passed the Bill for a Law to provide for the Establishment of the Central Reference Hospital, Okene and for other matters connected therewith, 2020.

Similarly, the Bill to Establish Magistrate Court for Kogi State to appoint Magistrates and other purposes in connection with the Administration of Justice, 2020 was also Passed by the House today.

Recalled that the bill for the establishment of the Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara got the nod of the majority that made a presentation at the last public hearing conducted by the Assembly.

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