The 2026 Appropriation Bill, titled the “Budget of Consolidation, Renewed Resilience and Shared Prosperity,” is designed to consolidate the far-reaching economic and structural reforms initiated since 2023. It aligns with ...

The 2026 Appropriation Bill, titled the “Budget of Consolidation, Renewed Resilience and Shared Prosperity,” is designed to consolidate the far-reaching economic and structural reforms initiated since 2023. It aligns with ...

Theories of punishment provide the philosophical foundation upon which criminal sanctions are justified, ranging from retribution and deterrence to rehabilitation and restorative justice. In Nigeria, the enactment of the ...

The suspension of legislators by their respective legislatures remain one of the most contested intersections between legislative autonomy and democratic accountability. While the power to discipline members is inherent ...

The voice-vote remains one of the most enduring decision-making procedures in legislatures, symbolizing both the simplicity and immediacy of parliamentary democracy. Notwithstanding, its continued use raises important ...

The Journal of Democratic Studies (NILDS-JDS) is published Bi-annually. For submission instructions, subscription and all other information visit http:nilds.gov.ng or email nildsjds@nils.gov.ng. Aims and Scope: The ...

This Bill seeks to provide for the establishment of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for formulating policies and guidelines relating to the prevention and Management of disasters in the FCT

This Bill seeks to provide for the development, maintenance, and regulation of a nationwide digital infrastructure to ensure access to high-speed, reliable, and affordable Internet services, across Nigeria.

This Bill seeks to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in Nigeria by providing a framework for supporting startups, fostering research and development, and establishing financial incentives to encourage business growth.

This Bill seeks to establish the Wildlife Conservation Research Institute, Pandam, Qua'an Pan Local Government Area, Plateau State for the purpose of research, education, training, and policy development in the field ...

This Bill seeks to enact the State Police Service Commission (Est. Etc) Bill to amongst other provisions establish a Commission which shall be charged with discipline of all officers except in state police force and to ...

This Bill seeks to establish the South East Institute for Vocational and Entrepreneurial studies Umuobun, Imo state, to harness the innovative talents, entrepreneurship spirit, develop the vocational skills relevant ...

This Bill seeks to establish the National Security Trust Fund Act 2025, to provide for maintenance of a trust fund that will carter for the procurement of military and security infrastructure, technology for security ...

This Bill seeks to establish a Federal Institute of Mining and Geosciences, Takum in Taraba State to provide courses of instruction, training and research in the exploration and exploitation of minerals for national d ...

This Bill seeks to establish the Chartered Institute of Business Psychology of Nigeria for the regulation and control of its members and to promote the practice of Business Psychology in Nigeria.

This Bill seeks to amend the Public Procurement Act No 14 of 2007 simplify procurement processes for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), digitize procurement procedures, enhance transparency through mandatory publication ...

This Bill seeks to amend the Nigerian Correctional Service Act, 2019 to expand the legal and institutional framework for non-custodial sentencing, reduce prison overcrowding, and promote a correctional system focused ...

This Bill seeks to alter the Nigeria Police Act 2020 to amongst other provisions establish an operational structure for State Police Force in the 36 states of the Federation, change the name of the Police Service ...