May 14, 2026

Senate Passes Nigerian Peace Corps Establishment Bill

By Farouk Mohammed

NIGERIAN SENATE

The Upper Chambers of the National Assembly of Nigeria on Thursday passed the Nigerian Peace Corps for final reading.

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The bill which seeks among other things, the establishment of the Nigerian Peace Corps as an agency under the Ministry of Interior had successfully passed through to the final reading.

“The Peace Corps has been functioning already we are only providing it with a stronger frame work. We look forward to efficient functionability in view of the scarce resources that we have and help in youth unemployment” , Senate President, Bukola Saraki said.

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