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Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities (Prohibition) Bill, 2018

Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Nigeria

This Act ensures the inclusion and integration of persons with disabilities into society and the establishment of a National Commission to protect their education, care, social, economic and civil rights.

Nigeria 2018 Gender and Human Rights

Child's Right Act, 2003

Justice, Nigeria

This Act is to ensure the best interest of the child in all actions for adequate protection and care for the wellbeing of the child. The Act covers the rights and responsibilities of a child, protection of the rights of a child, the use of children in criminal activities, child labour, sexual abuse and other exploitation.

Nigeria 2003 Justice

Nigeria Broadcasting Code, 2016

Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, Nigeria

This code by the National Broadcasting Commission represents the minimum standard for broadcasting in Nigeria covering several areas of broadcasting such as advertising, sport, news and current affairs, and infomercials.

Nigeria 2016 Information, Communication and Technology

Electric Power Sector Reform Act, 2005

Energy and Natural Resources, Nigeria

This Act provides for the establishment of the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission; for licensing, regulation, generation, transmission and distribution of electricity; and for the protection of consumer rights as well as other related activities.

Nigeria 2005 Energy

Energy Commission of Nigeria Act, 1979

Energy and Natural Resources, Nigeria

This is an Act establishing the Energy Commission of Nigeria specifying its responsibility for coordinating the energy resources in Nigeria.

Nigeria 1979 Energy

Flare Gas (Prevention of Waste and Pollution) Regulation, 2018

Energy and Natural Resources, Nigeria

The objectives of this regulation are: for the protection of the environment; the prevention of waste of natural resources; reduction of the social and environmental impact of gas flaring; and the creation of economic opportunities from gas flare capture.

Nigeria 2018 Energy

National Workplace policy on HIV and AIDS

Ministry of Labour and Productivity, Nigeria

This policy addresses workplace stigmatization and discrimination of workers infected or affected by HIV and AIDS.

Nigeria 2013 Labour

National Policy on Occupational Safety and Health

Ministry of Labour and Productivity, Nigeria

This policy is based on the need to address ensure social justice and to ensure the safety, health, and welfare of all persons in employment is safeguarded and not endangered or abused.

Nigeria 1990 Labour

National Policy on Labour Migration

Ministry of Labour and Productivity, Nigeria

This policy is to promote the better management of migration in Nigeria, to encourage social and economic development through migration and to uphold the human dignity and well-being of migrants.

Nigeria 2014 Labour

National Employment Policy

Ministry of Labour and Productivity, Nigeria

This policy highlights the government strategy to increase employment in Nigeria, particularly in agriculture and SMEs. The strategy includes education and training programmes to boost the employment rate in Nigeria.

Nigeria 2017 Labour

Factories Act, Boiler and Pressure Vessel Regulations, 2018

Ministry of Labour and Productivity, Nigeria

These regulations make provision for the safety of workers involved in the manufacture, fabrication, installation and use of boilers and pressure vessels to ensure the safety of workers in the workplace.

Nigeria 2018 Labour

List of Hazardous Child Labour in Nigeria

Ministry of Labour and Productivity, Nigeria

To address the different forms of child labour, this document lists hazardous child labour as a reference list for stakeholders to enable the prohibition of child labour in those sectors.

Nigeria 2013 Labour

Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act, 2018.

Ministry of Justice, Nigeria

The objective of this Act is to promote a competitive market in the Nigerian economy, promote efficiency, protect and promote the interest of consumers, and prevent unfair business practices which distorts competition or harm the welfare of consumers in Nigeria.

Nigeria 2018 Justice