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has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure that all treaties signed by the country, are forwarded to the National Assembly within 30 days, for domestication.It further urged him to stop all counterpart funding of all agreements and protocols WI 4th financial implication until they are domesticated by the National Assembly.
“Aware that the United Nation’s records show that Nigeria has ratified over 400 Treaties both Bilateral and Multilateral on the different subject matter, out of which not up to 40 can be identified as having been recorded locally by the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Justice,” he stated. “Also observed that this has negatively impacted on the input in these Treaties, which adversely affects the facilitation on domestication and the full protection of the country’s International Agreements by the National Assembly”.
Ossai expressed worries that the non-involvement of the National Assembly and the failure to transmit all signed copies of Treaties and International Instruments to the National Assembly by the Executive arm of government has obviously affected the rate of domestication of these Treaties and has also denied our citizens the benefits associated with such International Documents.
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