The Condominium of Representatives has rejected a jog that sought to compel the federal authorities to manufacture the 2023/2024 secondary college examination free for all Nigerians.
The jog, moved by Anamero Dekeri, known as on the federal authorities to manufacture WAEC, NECO and JAMB free for this tutorial session, nonetheless the lawmakers kicked against it.
This jog is coming at a time when Nigerians are restful condemning the action of lawmakers to utilize billions on their legitimate autos.
Within the jog, Dekeri said the federal authorities already saved cash via the doing away with of petroleum subsidy and ought to support households that are struggling.
The lawmaker said the Ministry of Education ought to manufacture the examinations free.
“Urge the Ministry of Education to expose 2023 and 2024 WAEC, NECO and JAMB examinations registration free, to permit the overall man fetch a straight away aid of gasoline subsidy doing away with palliatives,” Dekeri’s prayer reads.
Following the presentation of the jog, it used to be met with stiff opposition from participants of the Condominium.
The Majority Chief, Julius Ihonvbere moved an modification that lawmakers ought to in its put fund the free examination. However the modification used to be countered by Ado Doguwa, who said participants are already paying the charges.
Following a lengthy debate, Awaji Abiante moved a jog for the Condominium to step it down, and it used to be adopted unanimously.
