HEDA said certain sections contradict the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Immigration Act and law on Traffic in Human Persons.
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The demand was contained in an open letter dated January 20, 2021 and signed by SERAP’s Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare, made public on Sunday.
The Finance Act, signed into law by Buhari last December, would allow the government to borrow unclaimed dividends and dormant account balances owned by Nigerians in any bank in the country.
The organization also urged him “to instruct Mr Pantami and Mr Abubakar to take concrete measures to promptly ensure that the NIMC is able to faithfully and effectively discharge its statutory functions to harmonize and integrate existing identification databases in government agencies into the National Identity Database, and to use the information to update SIM card registration.”
Tsoho made the assertion on Tuesday in Abuja at a special court session to mark the beginning of the 2020 to 2021 legal year of the court.
The Office of the Auditor-General for the Federation had last Thursday before the Senate Public Accounts Committee revealed that officials of the Ministry of Petroleum Resources spent N116 million to buy biros, letterhead and toners in one year, alleging “contravention of the Public Procurement Act 2017 by the Permanent Secretary.”
Malami stated this in a statement he personally signed on Wednesday.
The Governors last week reportedly proposed to borrow around N17 trillion from the pension funds after receiving a briefing from the Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, who is the Chairman of the National Economic Council Ad Hoc Committee on Leveraging Portion of Accumulated Pension Funds for Investment in the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority.
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), made this known during the inauguration of a 22-Member Inter-Ministerial Committee on the Disposal of Federal Government of Nigeria Forfeited Assets on Monday in Abuja.
report of the Presidential Investigation Panel on allegations of human rights violations against the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad.
Attorney- General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) explained that the initiative was to enhance easy access and coordination of assets recovered by anti-graft agencies.
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), says President Muhammadu Buhari’s declaration of the lockdown of Lagos, Abuja and Ogun to help stop the spread of Coronavirus in the country is valid, legal and enforceable.
It will be recalled that operatives of the Department of State Security Services, allegedly acting on intelligence, raided the building resulting in the death of eight people while 11 others sustained injuries.
Sequel to the Controller General of Prisons memo to the Federal Executive Council on the level of congestion in prisons nationwide, the national stakeholders committee on prison reforms and decongestion was inaugurated on October 31, 2017 by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), under the chairmanship of the Honourable Judge of the FCT, Justice Ishaq Bello, with the mandate to fast track the decongestion of prisons.
The attorney-general, who is also the Minister of Justice, was specifically reacting to the question as to whether a letter he wrote to the commission concerning prosecution of high profile cases was causing a rift between both offices.
The seminar is jointly organised by Federal Ministry of Justice and Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women is marked annually on November 25
Malami gave the commendation on Monday at the ECOWAS Ministerial Meeting on the Regional Action Plan to address illicit drug trafficking, organized crime and drug abuse in the sub-region