President Biya enacts nine bills into law

By EBONG M. WILSON President Paul Biya has enacted nine bills adopted from the just ended ordinary and extra ordinary sessions of parliament. Key among the laws is the much anticipated decentralisation code which gives content to the special status granted the North West and South West following the recommendation of the Major National Dialogue. Another bill signed into law by the president is the Bilingualism law which makes official English and French in courts and schools. A law fiercely challenged in both houses by Anglophone law makers of both the ruling party and the opposition. However, after the enactment…