Speaker Abbas withdraws controversial counter subversion bill

Tajudeen Abbas, Speaker of the House of Representatives, has withdrawn the controversial Counter Subversion Bill, which proposed a 10-year jail term, a N5 million fine, or both for individuals who refuse to recite the national anthem and pledge. The bill had sparked widespread public outrage. In response, Musa Krishi, the Speaker’s spokesperson, released a statement [...]The post Speaker Abbas withdraws controversial counter subversion bill appeared first on National Daily Newspaper.

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