The Deputy President of the Senate, Jibrin Barau has commended President Bola Tinubu for assenting the North West Development Commission Bill which is now an Act.
The Deputy President of the Senate in a media chat with journalists said the commission, when established, would help to promote development across the seven states in the zone .
He disclosed that he chose to sponsor the bill as one of the federal lawmakers from the zone, in a bid to restore development to the area after years of Boko Haram insurgency in some parts of the zone , armed banditry and other anti development criminality.
He assured that stakeholders in the zone , would collaborate to make the commission serve the purpose for which is intended for and called on Nigerians to continue supporting President Bola Timubu and his administration in it’s developmental strides across the country .
