•Nigerian Senate 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. The upper chamber has also asked the National Agency for the Prohibition of Tra...
The Lagos State House of Assembly has advanced efforts to improve landlord-tenant relations as the Lagos State Tenancy Bill scaled through its second reading during plenary. Titled “A Bill for a Law to Regulate the Relationship between Landlords and Tenants in Lagos State Including the Procedure for the Recovery of Premises and for Connected P...

