NDLEA Amendment Bill

    President Bola Tinubu has declined to sign the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Amendment Bill 2025 into law. In a letter addressed to the House of Representatives and read on the floor by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, the President cited constitutional and transparency concerns for withholding assent. The President, referencing Section 58(4) of the 1999 Constitution (as amended), explained that the bill seeks to empower the NDLEA to […]