Adamawa assembly passes bill to establish transport agency

The Adamawa State House of Assembly has passed a bill seeking to establish the Road Transport, Traffic and Motor Vehicle Administration Agency to focus on improving road safety and transport management within the state.

The bill, which passed third reading during Tuesday’s plenary session, was sponsored by Deputy Majority Leader, Ahmed Jingi Belel, and seconded by Musa Mahmud Kallamu.

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Speaker Bathiya Wesley directed that a clean copy of the bill be prepared for Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri’s assent.