Senate Seeks Stricter Tenancy Laws To Combat Human Trafficking

Senate Seeks Stricter Tenancy Laws To Combat Human Trafficking

The Senate has called for stricter tenancy laws requiring landlords to verify tenants’ identities, including through the National Identification Number (NIN), as part of efforts to combat human trafficking, kidnapping and other criminal activities.

Akpabio Proposes ‘Know Your Tenant’ Law To Curb Kidnapping, Human Trafficking

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has proposed a “Know Your Tenant” law requiring landlords to verify the identities of their tenants as part of efforts to curb kidnapping, child trafficking and other criminal activities in Nigeria. Akpabio proposed the bill in plenary on Tuesday in Abuja. At the same time, the Senate considered recommendations on the […]

Nigeria Senate Pushes Stricter Tenancy Laws

The Senate has called for stricter tenant verification, short-let regulations and stronger anti-trafficking enforcement to combat kidnapping.

Senate seeks stricter tenancy laws against trafficking

Senate President Godswill Akpabio is calling for stricter tenancy laws, arguing that landlords who rent to unidentified individuals provide cover for human trafficking.