A bill for an Act to establish the
National Council for Public Assistance to Widows, Dependent Children and
Orphans has passed second reading at the House of Representatives.
Consequently, the bill, which is sponsored
by member representing Ilorin East/South of Kwara state, Hon.Abubakar Amuda-Kannike,
has been forwarded to the House Committee on Women Affairs and Social
Development for further legislative actions.
It seeks to establish a welfare
trust fund and management commission for the effective management of the
welfare of unemployed persons,retirement with medical subsidy and people with
disability.
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