The Senate, on Thursday, dismissed a bill proposing the foundation of the Maritime University of Nigeria, Lokoja in Kogi.

The dismissal pursued the introduction of the bill by the support, Sen. Isaac Alfa (PDP-Kogi).

The bill, which was recorded for second perusing, was dismissed by the administrators through voice vote.

While making their commitments, the officials had instructed the support concerning the bill to pull back it following a few reasons including the requirement for more work to be finished.

Alfa, be that as it may, would not pull back the bill, saying he had completed a ton of work on it.

He encouraged the officials not to join geological area and different notions to the bill.

Sen Barau Jibrin (Kano North) noticed that there was another government college in Lokoja while recommending that the proposed oceanic college ought to be sited in another riverine network of a similar state.

Sen. Olusola Adeyeye (APC-Osun), said there was no requirement for the college, including that colleges the nation over were ineffectively financed.

“You make colleges and get under subsidizing. I will keep on restricting each new college until old ones are supported.

“Give the colleges access the sea territories make oceanic resources. We ought not to set out on 419 for our youngsters until old ones are financed,” Adeyeye said.

Read more: https://gistok.ng/senate-rejects-bill-to-establish-maritime-university-in-kogi/

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You want the student to swim in the confluence?? Lol

Thumbs up Senate! I don't see the use also. Kogi is pushing too hard.

Whoever wrote that article needs divine and educational help, Nairaland has really gone to the dogs with the type of illiterate articles that get confidently posted here these days

Olushola Adeyeye is most intelligent and outspoken Nigerian senator I ever encounter in my life. LLP