The motion sought to urge the Ministry of Education to declare 2023 and 2024 WAEC, NECO and JAMB examinations registration free to enable the common man have a direct benefit of fuel subsidy removal palliatives.
on Wednesday rejected a motion calling on the federal government to make all secondary school examinations for 2023/2024 free as part of measures to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal.
“With the cooperation of the masses, the federal government was able to deliver Nigerians from a few individuals that took the nation’s economy hostage through fuel subsidy payment conduit pipe that has plundered this country’s economy for too long. He further prayed the lower House to urge the Minister of Finance, Budget, Economic and National Planning to come up with robust framework that will give the poor masses sense of belonging in the Nigeria.
The amendment was subsequently put to vote by Speaker Abbas Tajudeen and it was rejected through the voice vote.
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