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Tinubu transmits bills to strengthen drug enforcement, make NSIB independent authority to Senate

Tinubu transmits bills to strengthen drug enforcement, make NSIB independent authority to Senate

By GhanaSummary NewsroomNigeria

President Bola Tinubu has transmitted two bills to the Senate seeking to strengthen the enforcement of drug-related offences and reposition the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) as an independent, multimodal safety investigation authority.

The bills seek to repeal and re-enact the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Act and the Indian Hemp Act, as well as amend the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (Establishment) Act, 2022.

NSIB Amendment Bill In a separate letter, Mr Tinubu transmitted the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (Amendment) Bill 2026, seeking to amend the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (Establishment) Act, 2022.

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