Navy, Lawmakers, CSOs reject Nigerian Coast Guard, urge Senate

Navy, Lawmakers, CSOs reject Nigerian Coast Guard, urge Senate …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>

The Nigerian Navy, Members of the National Assembly and Coalition of Civil Society Groups, were amongst the opposition to the Bill for an Act to establish Nigerian Coast Guard.

Recall that, the Senate Committee on Marine Transport, had slated November 7 for the public hearing on the Bill, but was shifted due to the demise of the Chief of Army Staff, General Taoreed Lagbaja.

The bill sponsored by Senator Wasiu Eshilokun (APC- Lagos), has the overriding intent to enact legislation…

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