By Muhammad Maitela, Damaturu
Yobe State House of Assembly has commenced public hearings on two bills for the establishment of Yobe Hisba Commission and related matters, the Information Technology Development Agency in the state.
This was disclosed by the Speaker of the Assembly, Hon. Chiroma Buba, while opening the public hearing on Thursday in Damaturu.
He said both bills had undergone first and second readings and were committed to appropriate committees of the house for in-depth legislative scrutiny.
“It is in this regard that all stakeholders in the religious and information sectors were invited to submit their memoranda and inputs to enable the committees to come up with people-oriented laws in line with international best practices.” He said.
The Speaker has commended the effort of executive arm of government for coming up with the two important bills.
“The Hisbah Commission will, Insha Allah sweep the state from all immoral acts and social vices.”
“While the Information Technology Development Agency will afford our teeming youth with job opportunities.”
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