Naomi Gabriel —
Following adoption of a motion by the Majority Leader of the Kano State House of Assembly, Mr Labaran Madari, the state parliament yesterday passed the Watershed, Erosion and Climate Management Agency Bill.
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Presiding over the House, the Speaker, Hamisu Madari, after considering the bill, clause by clause, dissolved into committee of the whole, where the bill was unanimously passed.
Madari, while speaking with newsmen after plenary, said the objective of the bill was to address erosion and watershed problems in the state and added that the house after necessary scrutiny came up with recommendations to ensure the smooth running of the agency.
“The passage has become imperative in view of ecological challenges and erosion in the state,” he stated.