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The Parliament
SERAP Urges National Assembly To Withdraw Bill Mandating Voting Of Eligible Nigerians
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the National Assembly to withdraw a bill seeking to jail…
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Metro News
House Of Representatives Proposes Bill To Empower NBA In Tackling Corrupt Judges
The House of Representatives has advanced a bill aimed at amending the Nigerian Constitution to grant the Nigerian Bar…
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NBA
NBA President Hails Tinubu’s Assent To Nigeria Maritime University Bill
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for…
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The Bench
House of Representatives Considers Increasing Supreme Court Justices To 41
The House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review is deliberating on a bill proposing an increase in the…
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Metro News
Senate Advances Bill To Ban Use Of Foreign Currencies In Nigeria
A bill seeking to prohibit the use of foreign currencies for financial transactions in Nigeria has passed its…
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Foreign News
Women Lawyers And Activists Demand Swift Approval Of Uganda’s National Legal Aid Bill
Women lawyers and rights activists in Uganda have urgently called on the government to expedite the passage of…
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Metro News
President Tinubu Rejects Bill Extending Tenure, Retirement Age Of Legislative Officers
President Bola Tinubu has declined to approve a bill seeking to extend the tenure of legislative officers at the…
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Metro News
Nigerian Senators Reject Bill Aimed At Reducing CBN’s Regulatory Power On FX Market
Nigerian senators have rejected a bill that sought to amend the Foreign Exchange Act of 2004, aiming to…
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Articles
Governance: 7 Steps To How Bills Become Laws By Joy Erurane
Have you ever wondered how governance works? How do we get ruled by politicians? Why are we obliged to obey…
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Metro News
CSO Urges Tinubu To Sign Sexual Harassment In Tertiary Institutions Prohibition Bill Into Law
The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), through its Media in Gender project, is calling on President Bola Ahmed…
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The Parliament
Buhari Assents 16 Transmitted Constitutional Review Bills
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ahmed Idris Wase on Friday commended President Muhammadu Buhari for assenting…
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The Parliament
11 Out Of 36 State Houses Of Assembly Accept 44 Constitution Amendment Bills
Only 11 State Houses of Assembly, out of Nigeria’s 36 states, have accepted 44 constitution amendment bills sent by the…
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TML School of Law
10 Things To Know About The Victim, Witness Protection And Assistance Bill
The Lagos State House of Assembly recently passed a Bill to protect and assist victims of crimes and accidents, as…
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The Parliament
Senate Passes Nigeria Start-Up, Electricity, Social Security Commission Bills
A total of three bills were passed on Wednesday by lawmakers during plenary in the Senate chamber of the National…
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Senate Passes Peace Corps Bill
The Senate has passed the Nigerian Peace Corps (Establishment) Bill, 2022. The passage of the Bill followed the consideration of…
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The Parliament
Constitution Review: Senators May Not Consider Fresh Gender-based Bills
The Senate might have foreclosed a possible revisit of the gender-based bills it rejected recently while considering the report of…
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