A bill for an act to provide for a law to protect commuters rights on Wednesday, scaled first reading at the House of Representatives. This resolution followed the presentation of the general principles of the bill by the sponsor, Rep. Abdullahi Halims, the Deputy House Leader at plenary. The bill is titled, “An Act to provide a framework for the promotion, protection, provision of safety, and enforcement of the rights and obligations of commercial commuters in Nigeria and for other related matters, 2023.” While presenting the bill, Halims said that its objectives were to ensure that the safet…