The
Federal Government has directed the
Nigerian Law Reform Commission, NLRC, to review statutes relating to the Code
of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, and the Tax Appeal Tribunal, so as to reposition the
institutions to be more efficient, effective and alive to their
responsibilities.
The Attorney-General of the Federation
and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, passed the directive to Chairman
of the NLRC, Kefas Magaji, after he received a report from the commission on
Reform of Federal Laws at the Ministry of Justice headquarters in Abuja.
According to a press statement by
Special Adviser to the AGF on Media, Salihu Isah, after he received the report,
Malami, challenged the NLRC to embark on measures to strengthen the nation’s
laws and institutions.
The AGF stressed that the cardinal
focus of the current administration under the leadership of President Muhammadu
Buhari is to fight against corruption.
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