Senate Passes Whistle Blowers Protection Bill
The Senate has passed the Whistle Blowers Protection Bill, 2017. The Bill protects from reprisals, persons who make disclosures for public interest, and protects their identity in the investigation of such matters from being disclosed. Presenting the report at the plenary session of Wednesday, 19 July 2017, Chairman of the Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights […]
Senate Moves To Establish Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit
The Senate at its plenary session of Wednesday, 19 July 2017 adopted a resolution promising to pass a legislation establishing the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) following Nigeria’s suspension from the Egmont Group of Financial Intelligence Units. Leading the debate on the motion titled “Dire implications of the suspension of Nigeria from the Egmont Group […]