Abbas withdraws bill prescribing jail term for persons who refuse to sing anthem

  Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas has withdrawn the controversial Counter Subversion and Other Related Bills which seeks to criminalise refusal to sing Nigeria’s reintroduced national anthem. The speaker caved in to heated opposition and outrage that trailed the introduction of the controversial bill which prescribed 10-year jail term for those who […]

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