The Senate is progressing its deliberation on a bill to create Hunters Council to prevent and detect crimes and illegal activities going on in the country’s forests.
The passage of the bill followed the consideration of another report by the Committee on Interior.
Senator Sulieman Sadiq Umar, in his presentation,said the Hunters Council when established would work with the Police and Security Agencies by making available any relevant information on criminals’ encroachment, as well as partner with relevant stakeholders on Community policing.
In the same vein, the Upper Chamber also passed a Bill to establish the Federal College of Education Akon, Kwara.
The bill was passed after the chamber considered a report by the Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETfund.
