Tinubu submits bill to Senate for transfer of convicted Nigerians from abroad

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President Bola Tinubu submitted a bill to the Senate seeking to amend the Transfer of Convicted Offenders Enactment and Enforcement Act of 2004, which would facilitate the transfer of convicted Nigerian citizens to serve their sentences within Nigeria. The proposed legislation empowers the government to enter into formal agreements with countries outside…

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