The House of Representatives is again considering a bill to separate the offices of the Attorney General of the Federation from that of the Minister of Justice, as well as the office of Attorney General from that of Commissioner of Justice in the states, after the failed efforts by the previous lawmakers to separate the two offices, Wale Igbintade writes
The House of Representatives is currently considering a bill to separate the offices of the Attorney General of the Federation from that of the Minister of Justice and the offices of the Attorney General from Commissioners of Justice of states.
The bill, co-sponsored by two Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers, Mansur Soro and Oluwole Oke, is receiving legislative input from the House Committee on Constitution Review, chaired by the Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu.