A Bill for an Act to Amend Section 8 of the Legal Aid Act, 2011 to Expand the Scope of Legal Aid Council Services to Indigent Persons who are Involved in either Criminal or Civil Cases before Sharia Courts of Appeal and Customary Courts of Appeals as Recognised by Sections 275 and 280 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as Altered) Respectively and for Related Matters
National Assembly (2023)
Working Paper
This Bill seeks to amend the Legal Aid Act to expand the scope of Legal Aid Council service to indigent persons who are involved in either criminal or civil cases before sharia courts of appeal and Customary Courts of Appeal as recognized by section 275 and 280 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (As Altered).