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Pension fraud thieves to get 10 years imprisonment
The Senate has passed the Pension Reform Bill which prescribes a minimum of 10 years imprisonment for any person found…
Lagos to jail false emergency callers
Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, western Nigeria, has signed a bill into law stipulating three years imprisonment…
UN ready with new law to protect children’s rights
A new legal instrument that will allow children or their representatives to file complaints with the UN Committee on the…
US government shutdown ends as Obama signs bill
President Barack Obama signed early Thursday a bill ending the two-week US government shutdown and extending the Treasury’s borrowing authority.…
New Law To Tackle Omo Onile Menace Coming —Fashola
A new law to criminalise land grabbing is on the way, says Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, saying government…
Lagos Assembly To Review Law On Firecrackers
Lawmakers at Nigeria’s Lagos State House of Assembly have started the review of the law against firecrackers in the state,…
Corrupt Italy set to tighten laws
Italy, ranked 69th on the Transparency corruption index and with a reputation as bad as Nigeria’s, is set to clean…