ADVERTISEMENT
  • About Us
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
Friday, September 12, 2025
NewsOnline Nigeria
  • Headlines
  • Top Stories
  • Politics
  • Crime Watch
  • Entertainment
  • Sports
No Result
View All Result
  • Headlines
  • Top Stories
  • Politics
  • Crime Watch
  • Entertainment
  • Sports
No Result
View All Result
NewsOnline Nigeria
No Result
View All Result
  • Headlines
  • Top Stories
  • Politics
  • Crime Watch
  • Entertainment
  • Sports
ADVERTISEMENT
Home Crime Watch

BREAKING: Nigerian Senate Passes Anti-Doping Bill

Senators adopted the recommendations of the committee and approved that the Bill be read for a third time when it was put to a voice vote by Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin, who presided over the plenary.

by NewsOnline Nigeria
June 6, 2024
in Crime Watch, Top Stories
0
31 New States Across Nigeria

Nigerian Senate has passed the anti-doping bill into law.

 

NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the Senate on Thursday, June 6, passed a bill seeking to prohibit Nigerian athletes from consuming performance-enhancing substances during or after sporting competitions.

This Nigeria news platform recalls that President Bola Tinubu had sent a request to the Senate to enact the law penultimate week through a letter read on the floor by the deputy Senate president, Barau Jibrin, who presided over the plenary.

 

The bill was titled “National Anti-Doping Bill 2024.”

 

ALSO: Cubana Chief Priest Flees Imo State, Relocates Business To Lagos

 

According to the president, the Bill was meant to domesticate and enforce in Nigeria, the international convention against doping in sports ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games in France.

 

He said it was also meant to establish the Nigeria anti-doping centre to implement Nigeria’s obligations to the World Anti-Doping Code in conformity with international standards.

 

The passage of the bill followed the consideration and approval of the report of the Senate committee on judiciary, human rights, and legal matters during plenary.

 

The chairman of the committee, Senator Mohammed Monguno presented the report.

Senators adopted the recommendations of the committee and approved that the Bill be read for a third time when it was put to a voice vote by Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin, who presided over the plenary.

ADVERTISEMENT
Previous Post

Cubana Chief Priest Flees Imo State, Relocates Business To Lagos

Next Post

BREAKING: Minister Geoffrey Nnaji Embroiled In Certificate Forgery Scandal

Next Post
Minister Geoffrey Nnaji

BREAKING: Minister Geoffrey Nnaji Embroiled In Certificate Forgery Scandal

Trending Stories

Charlie Kirk

Watch Moment Charlie Kirk Was Shot Dead at Utah Campus Event (VIDEO)

NUPRC

NUPRC Secures $400M Oilfield Decommissioning Liabilities, Tightens Rules on Asset Divestments

Minister Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim

Women Affairs Ministry Staff Lock Out Minister Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim in Abuja (VIDEO)

Watch Viral Sex Video of Anambra Married Woman

Watch Viral Sex Video Of Anambra Married Woman With Husband’s Best Friend

Former NNPC GM

BREAKING: Former NNPC GM Convicted In US Over $2.1 Million Bribe (PHOTOS)

Union Bank

Union Bank Faces Uncertain Future as It Scrambles for New Core Investor

Emeka Ufomba

BREAKING: EFCC Declares Emeka Ufomba Wanted Over Alleged Diversion of Public Funds

Technical Schools In Nigeria

FG Approves 26 Trades For Technical Schools In Nigeria (FULL LIST)

INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu

Tinubu Begins Search for Successor to INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu

Nosa Iyamu

Nigerian Businesses Must Embrace AI in the Future of Work – Nosa Iyamu

Latest Stories

Technical Schools In Nigeria

FG Approves 26 Trades For Technical Schools In Nigeria (FULL LIST)

Minister Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim

Women Affairs Ministry Staff Lock Out Minister Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim in Abuja (VIDEO)

Charlie Kirk

Watch Moment Charlie Kirk Was Shot Dead at Utah Campus Event (VIDEO)

FEC Committee

President Tinubu Orders FEC Committee to Tackle Soaring Food Prices In Nigeria

Resident Doctors

BREAKING: Resident Doctors Announce Five-Day Warning Strike Nationwide

Nosa Iyamu

Nigerian Businesses Must Embrace AI in the Future of Work – Nosa Iyamu

NUPRC

NUPRC Secures $400M Oilfield Decommissioning Liabilities, Tightens Rules on Asset Divestments

CBN

CBN Launches Nigeria Payments System Vision 2028 to Deepen Digital Finance

Mele Kyari

BREAKING: EFCC Quizzes Ex-NNPCL Boss Mele Kyari Over Alleged Multi-Billion Naira Fraud

Union Bank

Union Bank Faces Uncertain Future as It Scrambles for New Core Investor

ADVERTISEMENT

NEWSONLINE NIGERIA

Get the Latest Naija News, Breaking News, Top Stories, World News, Business, Politics & Entertainment from NewsOnline Nigeria.

RELEVANT PAGES

  • About Us
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy

ALERT US

Important Press Releases, Special Investigations: admin@newsonlineng.com

OFFICE ADDRESS

13 Poland Street, London, United Kingdom (UK)

Copyright © 2025 NewsOnline Nigeria

No Result
View All Result
  • Headlines
  • Top Stories
  • Politics
  • Crime Watch
  • Entertainment
  • Sports

Copyright © 2023 Newsonline Nigeria