The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed for second reading a bill seeking to give legal backing to the Nigerian Navy University.
The university is currently in existence as Admiralty University, Ibusa, Delta State.
According to the sponsor of the bill, Yusuf Gagdi (APC, Plateau), the bill seeks to make the school a conventional university.
The general principle of the bill was debated on Wednesday and passed for second reading.
Debate
Leading the debate on the bill, Mr Gagdi said the school will “promote research and other means of advancement of…