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Senate to pass Whistle-Blower Protection Bill in July
The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki
Saraki said that when backed by legislation, whistle-blowing would have greater value "and it is hoped that we can pass it before July this year."
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The Senate President, Dr
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Saraki stated this in Abuja on Monday, May 15, at the launch of "Antidotes for Corruption: The Nigerian Story, " a book written by Senator Dino Melaye.
He said that when backed by legislation, whistle-blowing would have greater value "and it is hoped that we can pass it before July this year."
He mentioned other anti-corruption legislation being considered by the Senate.
This includes the Proceeds of Crime Bill, the Special Anti-Corruption Court, which will be done through constitutional amendment and the Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Bill.
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Saraki said that the executive and legislature must work hard to make it difficult for proceeds of corruption to find any hope.
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