President buhari assents to 2 bills

According to recent reports, President Muhammadu Buhari has assented to two bills:

1. National Research and Innovation Council Bill: This bill aims to establish a National Research and Innovation Council to promote research and innovation in Nigeria. The council will be responsible for coordinating research and innovation activities across various sectors, including science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
2. Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill: This bill repeals and re-enacts the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission Act, with the aim of strengthening consumer protection and promoting fair competition in the Nigerian economy. The bill introduces new provisions to enhance the commission's powers and effectiveness in regulating markets and protecting consumers.

These assents are significant steps towards promoting innovation, research, and economic growth in Nigeria.