Others are Rail Loan (International Bank) (Repeal) Act, 2018, Chartered Institute of Project Managers of Nigeria (Establishment) Act, 2018, Chartered Institute of Local Government and Public Administration Act, 2018 and Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (Establishment), Act, 2018. The National Institute for Legislative Studies (Amendment) Act. The law widens the Institute to include powers to provide training, courses and Award Degrees on Democracy, Party Politics, Electoral Process, Legislative Practice and Procedures among others. The whole essence of allowing immunity for the things said on the floor of the parliament is to encourage free and robust debate on issues. And we have seen it from the Nigerian example that once they leave office, it becomes difficult to prosecute them.

Source: The Guardian January 27, 2018 03:22 UTC