| dc.contributor.author | National Assembly | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-10-17T13:28:15Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2025-10-17T13:28:15Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2024 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://ir.nilds.gov.ng//handle/123456789/2682 | |
| dc.description.abstract | This Bill seeks to amend the Penal Code CAP 89, Laws of The Federation of
Nigeria 2004 (applicable to northern Nigeria) to mitigate the punishment
provided in instances of attempted suicide by providing avenues where people
in such instances can get help through counselling than by being subjected to
the brutal punishment of one year imprisonment or fine or both in some
instances as is currently prescribed by the Principal Act | en_US |
| dc.description.sponsorship | Hon. Muktar Tolani Shagaya | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | House of Representatives | en_US |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | House Bills; | |
| dc.subject | Humane | en_US |
| dc.title | A Bill for an Act to Amend the Penal Code Cap 89 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004 to Provide for More Humane Punishment for the Offence of Attempted Suicide and for Related Matters | en_US |
| dc.type | Working Paper | en_US |