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Senate passes FMCN establishment bill

Paul Abbey

Paul Abbey

…..President IGFM, Mr. Paul Abbey, commends passage of the bill

The Nigerian Senate has passed into law the Facility Management Council of Nigeria (FCMB) (Est. etc) Bill 2018 (SB.340).

Paul Abbey

Paul Abbey

In an interview with our Abuja Bureau Chief, the President of the Institute of Global Facility Management, co promoters of the Bill, Mr. Paul Abbey congratulated the members of the facility management professionals over the passage of this very fundamental bill to the practice of facility management in Nigeria. Mr. Abbey said the quest for professionalism and wealth creation in the facility management profession will be accomplished with the passage of this bill.

He commended the dedication and astuteness of Senator Ahmed Abubakar and Senator Baba Kaka who sponsored the Bill and saw to its being passed as worthy friends of the facility management professionals in Nigeria.

It would be recalled that on World Facility Management Day, marked on the 15th of May every year, Mr. Paul Abbey had entreated the national Assembly for the early passage of the Bill for the Institute of Facility Management of Nigeria.