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Plateau Reps Member Sponsors 23 Bills

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Member Representing Jos South/Jos East in the Federal House of Representatives, Hon. Dachung Musa Bagos has presented 23 bills within his two months into the House of Representatives.

The lawmaker stated that what motivated and inspired him into sponsoring the bills was born out of his desire to bring to his Constituents, quality representation and close the gap facing his Constituency in terms of education, agriculture, and human capital development among others.

He listed the bills to include the need for the establishment of a Federal University of Agriculture in Plateau state to bridge the educational gap of his people saying the establishment of a Federal Polytechnic in Zandi, Jos East Local Government which is known for its rich agricultural potentials will further enhance and boost the rich agricultural heritage of the State citing Benue State as an example with the University of Agriculture, Makurdi in place it has improved the State.

The Lawmaker said he would lobby his colleagues at the National Assembly to ensure that the dream comes to reality.

Other Bills presented by the Lawmaker include National Universities Commission Act (Repeal and Enactment) Bill, 2019 (HB.81);
Fire and Rescue Service Bill, 2019 (HB.83); Nigeria Educational Research and Development Council Act (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (HB.84);
Nigerian Minerals and Mining Bill, 2019 (HB.87); Institute of Mortgage Brokers and Lenders (Establishment) Bill, 2019 (HB.88), National Biotechnology Development Agency (Establishment) Bill, 2019 (HB.163);
Tertiary Education Trust Fund Act (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (HB.164);
Civil Aviation Act (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (HB.165); Nigerian Railway Corporation Act (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (HB.166); Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria Act (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (HB.167); National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control Act (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (HB.168), Federal Polytechnic, Zandi, Plateau State (Establishment) Bill, 2019 (HB.184); Federal University of Agriculture, Vom, Plateau State (Establishment) Bill, 2019 (HB.185);
Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund Act (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (HB.198);
Nigerian Ports Authority Act (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (HB.199);
Nigerian Postal Service Act (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (HB.200);
Immigration Act (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (HB.201), Federal Road Safety Commission Act (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (HB.232); Reversion of Forfeited Assets (Regulation) Bill, 2019 (HB.233);
National Broadcasting Commission Act (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (HB. 234);
Education (National Minimum Standards and Establishment of Institutions) Act (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (HB.235); University of Jos Act (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (HB.236),
Federal College of Land Resources Technology Kuru, (Establishment) Bill, 2019 (HB.286);

He also Listed Motions Pending and Policies championed include
Decry the alarming insecurity in Nigeria; Conduct Public hearing to the rate of insecurity in Nigeria;
Call on Federal Government to treat the Shiites with all seriousness to prevent the rise of a new terror group which would be a repeat of the Boko Haram problem, especially in view of their invasion and attack of the National Assembly and also Immediately Investigate the approved 10 billion Naira meant for the Resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons in Plateau State;
Improve the lives of citizens and useful infrastructural development in the country; Scholarship for Undergraduates in Tertiary Institutions;

He emphasised on the University of Agriculture, Federal Polytechnic, Zandi and College of Technology which will bring direct dividend to my people in line with our next generation agenda

Hon. Bagos said the constituency had secured four kilometres road intervention through the rural development agency and that two kilometers would go to Jos South and two kilometers to Jos East.

He, therefore, called for massive support from the Constituents to enable him to continue providing the required democratic dividend of democracy across the board.

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