The lawmaker said military involvement in agriculture would stimulate the economy and reduce youth restiveness and criminality.
The House of Representatives Committee on Defence says it will ensure the effective utilisation of resources allocated to military colleges and institutions.
The Lagos state government (LASG) on Monday flagged-off the construction of a 40-bed trauma centre at Ikorodu General Hospital
The defence chief said that terrorism, insurgency, organised crime, violence, and unconstitutional takeover of government threatened national security.
The lawmaker said some Nigerian businesses suffered harsh and unfair competition and business relations with their foreign business counterparts.
The lawmaker said that there was the need for the university, owing to the populous nature of Lagos state.
Before adopting the motion, the House observed a minute silence for the souls of the late military personnel.
The minister reiterated President Bola Tinubu’s determination to eliminate terrorism and banditry and solicited more support from the National Assembly.
President Bola Tinubu, on February 9, signed the Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill 2024 into Law.
Abubakar Badaru says the defence ministry’s 2023 supplementary budget and part of its 2024 budget will be used to end insurgency and terrorism.
