Imo State Government has passed the Administration of Criminal Justice Law which gives Governor Hope Uzodinma the power to order detention of anyone for as long as he…
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Nigeria Police Bill 2020 into law. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, disclosed this on Thursday…
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai on Wednesday signed into law the new State Penal Code (Amendment) Law 2020, which stipulates surgical castration and removal of Fallopian tubes for…
Professor Wole Soyinka has kicked against supposed attempts by President Muhammadu Buhari-led government and the National Assembly to return the National Water Resources Bill rejected by the public…
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law the Companies and Allied Matters Bill, 2020, recently amended and passed by the National Assembly. This was made known by the…
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed a bill which prescribes life imprisonment for anyone found guilty of kidnapping in the country. The bill contains amendments to the criminal…
The House of Representatives have introduced a bill seeking to change the tenure of President, Governors to a single term of 6years. The bill which was sponsored by…
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed the second reading of a bill seeking to remove gender restrictions in the offence of rape and related matters. The bill, which was…
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed Executive Order 009, seeking to end open defecation in Nigeria by 2025. The Executive Order 009 entitled ‘The Open Defecation-Free Nigeria by 2025…
The Nigerian senate has reintroduced a bill seeking to establish a commission for the prohibition hate speech in the country. The proposed legislation passed first reading in the…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday signed the Production Sharing Contract bill into law, and commended the National Assembly for cooperation. The Chief of Staff to the President, Malam…
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed a bill, ‘Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act, 2019’, into law. The new bill allows for the prosecution of Nigerians involved in criminal…
A Kaduna State High Court has declared the state Religious Bill recently passed by the former State House of Assembly as illegal because it violates human right. The…
The Nigerian Senate has passed the Public Holiday Act Amendment Bill to recognize June 12 as the new Democracy Day in the country. The bill was passed almost…
