HB.1406·House of Representatives·introduced 26 May 2026·last action 2 months ago
Federal Medical Centre Makurdi (Establishment) Bill, 2018
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Overview
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Current stage
- Introduced
- Introduced
- 26 May 2026
- Last action
- 26 May 2026
Plain English
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The Federal Medical Centre Makurdi Establishment Bill, 2018 aims to establish a federal medical centre in Makurdi.
In plain English
The Federal Medical Centre Makurdi (Establishment) Bill, 2018 is a proposed law that seeks to establish a federal medical centre in Makurdi. This medical centre will provide healthcare services to the people of Benue State and its surrounding areas. The bill outlines the functions, powers, and management structure of the proposed medical centre. It also provides for the centre's funding, staff, and other necessary provisions for its effective operation. The establishment of this medical centre is expected to improve the healthcare system in the region and provide access to quality medical care for the people.
How it affects you
- As a resident of Benue State, you will have access to quality healthcare services at the federal medical centre.
- If you are a healthcare professional, you may have job opportunities at the federal medical centre.
- The establishment of the medical centre may also lead to economic growth and development in the region.
Arguments for
- The establishment of a federal medical centre in Makurdi will improve the healthcare system in the region.
- It will provide access to quality medical care for the people of Benue State and its surrounding areas.
Arguments against
- No arguments against the bill are provided in the available sources.
Jargon buster
- Federal Medical Centre
- A hospital or healthcare facility owned and operated by the federal government.
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Timeline
- Introduced26 May 2026current
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