The Deputy President of the Senate , Senator Jibrin Barau has applauded President Bola Tinubu for endorsing the North West Development Commission Bill into law.
Senator Barau speaking with the media said the commission, when established, the Northwest Development commission would drive development across the seven states in the zone .
He assured of the collaborative efforts of stakeholders in the zones to ensure the commission serve the purpose for which it is intended for. He called on Nigerians to continue to support President Bola Tinubu in his development strides across the country .
In his words: ” President Bola Tinubu today signed into law, the North West Development Commission Bill sponsored by me .The Commission will assist in the development of geo – political zone in terms of required infrastructure, production of food etc.
”It would be recalled that Boko Haram, kidnappers and bandits ravaged the zone like the North East with attendant drop in development indices.
According to Barau, the president assent of the bill is a show of his love for Nigerians. “With the assent to the bill, the coast is now clear for rebuilding of the zone.
”President Tinubu has no doubt, shown that he loves the people and in the light of this, I call on Nigerians to be patient with Mr President”.