Whistleblower Protection Act (Amendment) Bill, 2026
A Bill for an Act to Amend the Whistleblower Protection Act to Strengthen Its Provisions, Expand Its Scope and for Related Matters
In plain terms
This bill updates the existing law governing the Whistleblower Protection. It sets out who is in charge, how the work is funded, and what powers apply. (Demonstration summary.)
Legislative journey
Gazetted
Thursday, 2 April 2026 · passed
First Reading
Wednesday, 22 April 2026 · passed
Second Reading
Thursday, 23 April 2026 · passed
Referred to Committee
Tuesday, 5 May 2026 · referred
Public Hearing
Tuesday, 19 May 2026
Committee Report Laid
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Committee of the Whole
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Third Reading
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Senate Concurrence
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Clean Copy Transmitted
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Presidential Assent
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Act of the National Assembly
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Co-sponsors (4)
Public hearings
Tuesday, 19 May 2026
Public Hearing on the Whistleblower Protection Act (Amendment) Bill, 2026
National Assembly Complex, Abuja
Public engagement
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