Adamawa State House of Assembly has enacted a law for mandatory drug and alcohol test before securing employment or admission into public institutions across the state.
House of Assembly correspondent, Mohammed Bello Liman, reports that the bill tagged, “A bill for a law to provide for mandatory drugs, alcohol and other illicit substances’ testing on applicants for appointments, employments and admission into educational and public institutions”, was sponsored by Kabiru Mijinyawa member representing Yola South constituency.
The passage of the bill followed a motion to that effect by the Deputy Majority Leader, and Member representing Gombi constituency, Japhet Kefas.
After the passage of the bill, the Speaker of the Assembly, Aminu Iya Abbas, directed the Clerk to prepare a clean copy for Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri’s assent
