Nigeria's Attorney General Fagbemi pledges to review laws on suicide attempt sentencing.

Nigeria: Attorney General Fagbemi pledges to review law imposing sentencing for suicide attempts, stating he will liaise with the 36 states to reappraise the existing laws prohibiting suicide. This follows a meeting with a delegation from the Asido Foundation, a non-governmental organization promoting mental health advocacy and reforms. The AGF identified the provision of quality healthcare as a major priority area of President Bola Tinubu's administration.

May 06, 2024
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