Human Rights
4 bills tracked under this topic.
- SB.198·Senate·last action 22 Apr 2026A Bill for an Act to Establish a National Agency for the Protection of Persons Living with Disabilities, and for Related Matters
Creates an enforcement agency with prosecutorial powers to ensure compliance with the Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities (Prohibition) Act 2018.
- LSHA.028·Lagos State House of Assembly·last action 19 Mar 2026A Bill for a Law to Establish a Lagos State Indigenous Language Education Programme for Public Primary Schools, and for Connected Purposes
Provides for the teaching of Yoruba and a second indigenous language at all public primary schools in the State, with curriculum and teacher training funded by the State.
- HB.0476·House of Representatives·last action 2 Mar 2026A Bill for an Act to Provide for Statutory Protection of Whistleblowers in the Federal Public Service and Federal Contracting, and for Related Matters
Creates statutory protection against retaliation for federal employees and contractors who report fraud, corruption or safety violations through approved channels.
- SB.115·Senate·last action 5 Feb 2026A Bill for an Act to Repeal the Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention etc.) Act 2015 Section 24 and Enact New Provisions for Online Speech, and for Related Matters
Repeals the cyberstalking provision long used against journalists, and replaces it with narrower offences requiring proof of incitement to violence.