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FederalAct — in forceOn record from its passage, 3 December 2024· Assented 23 January 2025

North Central Development Commission (Establishment) Act, 2024

Establishes the North Central Development Commission to rebuild and develop the North-Central states affected by communal crises.

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In plain English

The Act creates a commission to receive and manage Federation Account funds for the reconstruction and rehabilitation of roads, houses and infrastructure damaged by communal crises and to tackle ecological and developmental challenges in the North-Central states. Both chambers passed the bill on 3 December 2024; Senate President Akpabio announced the assent on 4 February 2025.

Who this affects

Residents and governments of the North-Central states.

What it changes

  • 1Commission receives and manages Federation Account funds for reconstruction in the North-Central region.
The text

Establishes the North Central Development Commission to rebuild and develop the North-Central states affected by communal crises.

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How it has moved
  1. Passed· Senate

    3 December 2024

    Per the certification schedule.

  2. Passed· House

    3 December 2024

    Per the certification schedule.

  3. Assented

    23 January 2025

    Handwritten date on the certification page, read from the scan; Akpabio announced the assent in the Senate on 4 Feb 2025 (Daily Post).

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