Groups reject Foreign Aid Bill, urge Senate to withdraw it
They also urged the authorities to ensure that any future legislation regulating civic space and foreign funding complies with the Constitution, the UN Declaration on Human Rights Defenders and Nigeria’s international human rights obligations.
ABUJA — Five human rights organisations have called on the National Assembly and the Federal Government to withdraw the Foreign Aids (Regulation, Transparency and Disclosure) Bill, 2026 (SB.1034 and ensure that any future regulatory framework protects the civic space and those working to defend human rights in Nigeria.
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