Administering fatal medication to another person is currently illegal, but passive assisted dying, by for example switching off life-support equipment or administering strong painkillers that accelerate death as a side-effect, is permissible.
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Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), through The Third-Party Advocacy Campaign (TPAC), has called for legislative agenda to address food system challenges in the country.
The FCT Chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called for legislative action against organ trafficking, to reflect the growing concern within the medical community about the illegal practice.
The Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, says the 10th National Assembly will develop new legislations and overhaul obsolete ones to accelerate economic growth.
Obtaining German citizenship may become easier in the future according to legislation set to be approved by the German Cabinet on Wednesday.
Before now, climate change was the most formidable threat to security in Nigeria following constant danger to lives and order…
The Sokoto State House of Assembly has passed a bill for the establishment of the state Hisbah Board. This followed…
A bill for an Act to prevent financial fraud in government and private organisations in the county has scaled through…
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has urged the National Assembly to expedite action on the passage of five health bills…