Senate Approves Six Additional Law School Campuses in Nigeria, Nigeria will be having six additional Law School campuses going by a new bill being passed by the Senate on Tuesday.
The bill, sponsored by Kogi West Senator Smart Adeyemi, is entitled: “A Bill for an Act to amend the Legal Education (Consolidation, etc) Act by establishing the campuses for the Nigerian Law School, and for other related matters.”
Reports say the Senate passed the bill after adopting the recommendation of its Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters headed by Senator Opeyemi Bamidele
Senate Approves Six Additional Law School Campuses in Nigeria
The existing Law School campuses are located in Lagos (Southwest); Abuja (North Central); Yola, Adamawa State (Northeast); Kano (Northwest); Enugu (Southeast) and Yenegoa, Bayelsa State (South-South).
The additional campuses approved by the Senate are Kabba Law School Campus, Kogi State (Northcentral); Maiduguri Law School Campus, Borno State (Northeast); and Argungu Law School Campus, Kebbi State (Northwest).
Others are Jos Law School Campus, Plateau State (North Central); Okija Law School Campus, Anambra State (Southeast); Orogun Law School Campus, Delta State (Southsouth) and Ifaki Law School Campus, Ekiti State (Southwest).