Reps task FG on construction of irrigation Dams for agricultural purposes
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By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja
House of Representatives yesterday urged the Federal Ministry of Water Resources to carry out a holistic Needs Assessment of Irrigation Dams across the country and ensure their expeditious construction for agricultural purposes.
The House also urged the Federal Ministry of Power, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) and the Nigerian Independent Power Project (NIPP) to direct the Contractors handling the installation of 33KVA Line in Onne, Rivers State and a 33KVA Line in Bayelsa State to complete it.
The resolutions followed two separate motions considered at the plenary.
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Contributory Pension Scheme: Reps urge FG to prevail on States, LGs for full implementation
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By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja
House of Representatives yesterday called on the Federal Government to, as a matter of urgency, urge States and Local Government Councils to ensure full implementation of the Contributory Pension Scheme ((CPS) in line with the guidelines set out by the National Pension Commission.
The call followed a motion titled “Full Implementation of the Contributory Pension Scheme by the Three Tiers of Government and the Private Sector” jointly sponsored by Hon. Julius O. Ihonvbere, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, Hon. Saidu Mohammed Mustafa and Hon. Abubakar Yahaya Kusada at the plenary.