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1 FOURTH REPUBLIC 8 TH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY FOURTH SESSION NO HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ORDER PAPER Thursday 13 December, Prayers 2. Approval of the Votes and Proceedings 3. Oaths 4. Message from the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (if any) 5. Message from the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (if any) 6. Other Announcements (if any) 7. Petitions (if any) 8. Matter(s) of Urgent Public Importance 9. Personal Explanation PRESENTATION OF BILLS 1. Adamu Sanda Federal College of Education (Technical) Ganye (Establishment) Bill, 2018 (HB.1589) (Hon. Namdas Abdulrazak S.) First Reading. 2. Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (Alteration) Bill, 2018 (HB. 1590) (Hon. O. K Chinda and 70 Others) First Reading. 3. Federal Housing Authority Act (Repeal and Enactment) Bill, 2018 (HB. 1591) (Hon. Mohammed Mahmud) First Reading. 4. Federal Information Technology, University Odo-Oro-Ekiti, Bill, 2018 (HB. 1592) (Hon. Emmanuel Kehinde Agboola) First Reading. 5. Nigerian Film Academy, Ikole-Ekiti, Bill, 2018 (HB. 1593) (Hon. Emmanuel Kehinde Agboola) First Reading.

2 324 Thursday 13 December, PRESENTATION OF REPORTS 1. Committees on Banking and Currency, Insurance and Actuarial Matters, and Maritime Safety, Education and Administration: Hon. Jones Onyereri That the House do receive the Report of the Committees on Banking and Currency, Insurance and Actuarial Matters, and Maritime Safety, Education and Administration on a Bill for an Act to Establish the Nigerian Marine Development Bank with Power, among other things, to carry on the Business of Marine Credit Insurance; and for Related Matters (HB. 572) (Referred: 26/4/2017). 2. Committee on Ports, Harbours and Waterways: Hon. Pat Asadu: That the House do receive the Report of the Committee on Ports, Harbours and Waterways on a Bill for an Act to Amend the Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria Act, Cap. C54, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004; and for Related Matters (HB. 920) (Referred: 1/3/2018). 3. Committee on Commerce: Hon. Sylvester Ogbaga: That the House do receive the Report of the Committee on Commerce on a Bill for an Act to Establish the Chartered Institute of Directors of Nigeria to Provide Training for Persons serving as Directors in both Public and Private Sectors to ensure Professionalism, Promote Corporate Governance Values by the Directors, Efficient Service Delivery; and for Related Matters (HB. 1352) (Referred: 17/10/2018). 4. Committee on Information, National Orientation, Ethics and Values Hon. Olusegun Odebunmi: That the House do receive the Report of the Committee on Information, National Orientation, Ethics and Values on a Bill for an Act to Amend the National Broadcasting Commission Act, Cap. N11, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004 to strengthen the Commission and make it more effective for the Commission to Regulate Broadcasting in Nigeria and to ensure that all Television and Cable Services run Educational Programmes in line with School Curriculum and Syllabi; and for related Matters (HB and 1514) (Referred: 5. Committee on Tertiary Education and Services: an Act to Establish the National Institute for Educational Planning and Administration to provide, among other things, for its Functions and other Matters Relating to Educational Planning and Administration in Nigeria; and for Related Matters (HB. 1030) (Referred: 13/7/2017). 6. Committee on Tertiary Education and Services: an Act to Establish the Federal Polytechnic, Shendam, Plateau State and to make Comprehensive Provisions for its due Management and Administration, Provide for the Establishment of Federal Polytechnic Dukku, Gombe State for the purpose of Providing Qualitative Education in Sciences, Arts and Other Technical Knowledge and Research and Training and to Establish Federal Polytechnic, Abiriba, Abia State to Provide for Equity and Access to Tertiary Education in the Country, make Comprehensive Provisions for its Due Management and Administration; and for Related Matters (HBs. 1050, 947 and 1263) (Referred: 26/9/2017, 31/1/2018). 7. Committee on Tertiary Education and Services: an Act to Establish Federal University of Agriculture, Jalingo; and for Related Matters (HB. 1374) (Referred: 11/7/2018).

3 76 Thursday 13 December, Committee on Aids, Loans and Debt Management: Hon. Adeyinka Ajayi: That the House do receive the Interim Report of the Committee on Aids, Loans and Debt Management on the Request for Establishment of a Promissory Note Programme and a Bond Issuance to Settle Inherited Local Debts and Contractual Obligations, Pursuant to Order Eighteen Rule 2(C) of the Standing Orders of the House of Representatives. 9. Committee on Public Petitions: Petition by God-Leads Chioma Motors Nigeria Limited: Hon. Uzoma Nkem-Abonta That the House do receive the Report of the Committee on Public Petitions on the Petition by God-Leads Chioma Motors Nigeria Limited against Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) on the Non-payment of their outstanding amount (referred: 23/1/2018). ORDERS OF THE DAY BILLS 1. A Bill for an Act to Repeal the Nigerian Law Reform Commission Act, Cap. N118, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004 and Enact the Nigerian Law Reform Commission Act, 2018, to Facilitate the effective Implementation of the Commission s Law Reform Proposals and Enhance its Performance; and for Related Matters (HB. 1577) (Senate) (Leader) Second Reading. 2. A Bill for an Act to Repeal the Nigerian Postal Services Act, Cap. N127, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004 and Establish the Nigeria Postal Commission to make Comprehensive Provisions for the Development and Regulation of Postal Services; and for Related Matters (HB. 1563) (Senate) (Leader) Second Reading. 3. A Bill for an Act to make Provisions of First Aid Kits Compulsory in Vehicles, Public Buildings and Schools in Nigeria; and for Related Matters (HB. 1549) (Hon. Kehinde Agboola) Second Reading. 4. A Bill for an Act to Regulate International Studies for Wards and Children of Nigerian Public Officers to Strengthen Indigenous Institutions to Provide Efficient Educational Services for National Development; and for Related Matters (HB. 1005) (Hon. Sergius Ose Ogun) (Adjourned debate 5/12/2018 ) Second Reading. MOTION 5. Need to Address the Erosion and Flood Disasters Threatening Lives and Properties at Galaxy Area, Calvary Road and Aso Pada in Mararaba, Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State: Hon. Gaza Jonathan Gbefwi. The House: Notes that the communities in Galaxy Area, Calvary Road and Aso Pada in Mararaba, Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State have been suffering untold hardship from gully erosion and flood that is threatening hundreds of families living within the area; Aware that as a result of the road construction which was carried out in Kabayi Community without provision of drainage facilities, water flooded the communities and destroyed houses and roads in the area which houses majority of the Federal Capital Territory work force; Also aware that the erosion and flood were partly occasioned by unprofessional intervention of the people in a bid to divert flood from entering their communities; Further aware of various attempts by the Communities to manage the erosion and control the flooding through self-help projects which have proved ineffective and coupled with the population growth and 326 Thursday 13 December,

4 the gully erosion rapidly expanding, there might not be enough land to cater for the expanding population in the nearest future; Resolves to: (i) (ii) Urge the Ecological Fund Office to carry-out an environmental impact assessment of the affected areas and also embark on erosion and flood control projects to alleviate the sufferings of the inhabitants of those communities; Also urge the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to provide relief materials to the victims displaced by the erosion and flood disasters; (iii) Mandate the Committee on Environment and Habitat to visit the erosion and flooding sites, and make recommendations to the House within eight (8) weeks on measures to be adopted to avert an impending disaster. CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS 6. A Bill for an Act to Amend the Electric Power Sector Reform Act to Prohibit and Criminalize Estimated Billing by Electric Distribution Companies and Provide for Compulsory Installation of Pre-paid Meters to all Power Consumers in Nigeria; and for Related Matters (HB. 1384) (Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila) Committee of the Whole: 6/11/2018). 7. A Bill for an Act to Amend the Federal College of Dental Technology and Therapy Act, No. 8 of 2017 to Provide for amendment of the Interpretation Section to bring the Act in conformity with Other existing Laws in Nigeria; and for Related Matters (HB. 1496) (Hon. Gideon Gwani) (Committee of the Whole: 24/10/2018). 8. A Bill for an Act to Amend the Nigerian National Merit Award Act, Cap. N122, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004 to require that any Awardee that is convicted of a Criminal Offence shall be stripped of the Honour; and for Related Matters (HB. 555) (Hon. Ayodele Oladimeji) (Committee of the Whole:27/11/2018). 9. A Bill for an Act to Establish a Correction, Reformation and Reintegration Centre to Provide Support Services for Persons in the Area of Reformation and Reintegration of Youthful Offenders; and for Related Matters (HB. 452) (Hon. Ochiglegor Idagbo) (Committee of the Whole: 27/11/2018). 10. A Bill for an Act to Establish the Council for the Regulation of Travel and Tour Management Companies of Nigeria; Provide for the Registration of Persons who by way of Business, Negotiate for or otherwise act in relation to selling of Travel and Tour Services on behalf of Transport Carriers to Facilitate carriage by Air, Rail or Road of Passengers and for the Control, Regulation and Orderly Development of Passenger Travel Distribution in Nigeria; and for Related Matters (HB.1321) (Hon. Nkeiruka C. Onyejeocha) (Committee of the Whole: 14/11/2018). 11. Committee on Special Duties: Hon. Nasiru Sani Zango Daura: That the House do consider the Report of the Committee on Special Duties on a Bill for an Act to Repeal the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission Act, 2005 and Enact the Public Private Partnership Regulatory Commission Bill to Strengthen and Enhance the Supervisory Role of the Commission and effectively position it in Regulating the Participation of the Public and Private Sectors in Financing of Construction, Development, Designing, Operation or Maintenance of Infrastructure or Development Projects of the Federal Government through Public Private Partnership Agreements; and for Related Matters (HB. 358) and approve the recommendations therein (Laid: 8/3/2018).

5 No. 76 Thursday 13 December, COMMITTEE MEETINGS S/N Committee Date Time Venue 1. Rules and Business Thursday, 13 December, p.m. Committee Room 06 (White House) Assembly 2. Federal Character (with Federal Medical Centre Owerri, Colleges of Education Commission, National Agency of Prohibition against Trafficking in Person (NAPTIP)) 3. Public Petitions (Investigative Hearing) Thursday, 13 December, p.m. Committee Room 247 Thursday, 13 December, p.m. Committee Room Public Accounts Thursday, 13 December, p.m. Committee Room Housing Thursday, 13 December, p.m. Committee Room 144 PUBLISHED BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES AND BUSINESS