A Bill for an Act to amend the Federal Colleges of Education, 2003 and to establish the Federal College of Education, Special in Dukku Gombe State has scaled first reading in the House of Representatives.
The Bill was sponsored by Rep. Abdullahi El-rasheed (APC-Gombe) and read during the plenary in Abuja on Wednesday.
He said that the establishment of the school in Dukku Federal Constituency would help to actualise the aspirations of youths especially the physically challeged in the area.
He added that the establishment of the school would make it the second of its kind in the country.
The speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas put it to vote and was unanimously adopted by the House and passed for first reading.
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