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National Senior Citizens Centre Act, 2017

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

This Act is for the establishment of the National Senior Citizens Centre and specifies the functions, membership, management, governance, regulations, powers, sources of funding, and procedure for disqualification as well as other related matters.

Nigeria 2017 Democracy and Governance

Nigerian Correctional Service Act, 2019

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

This Act repeals the Prison Act of 2004 and outlines the rules and regulations as well as the obligations of the Nigerian Correctional Service and the rights of inmates.

Nigeria 2019 Democracy and Governance

Harmonization and Integration Policy

Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, Nigeria

The overall goal of this policy is to ensure the legal, operational, technological and infrastructural environment for national identity management and uniform processing and verification of personal information and identity across the country.

Nigeria 2018 Democracy and Governance

Mandatory use of the National Identification Number Regulations, 2015

Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, Nigeria

These regulations provide the regulatory and supervisory requirements for the mandatory use of the National Identification Number for certain transactions in Nigeria and other related matters.

Nigeria 2015 Democracy and Governance

Mandatory use of the National Identification Number Regulations, 2017

Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, Nigeria

These regulations provide the regulatory and supervisory requirements for the mandatory use of the National Identification Number for certain transactions in Nigeria and other related matters.

Nigeria 2017 Democracy and Governance

National Boarder Management Strategy: 2019-2023

Nigeria, Nigeria Immigration Service

This document highlights the strategic plan of the government to promote national security, social harmony, economic development, international partnership and the protection of human rights of migrants and the vulnerable.

Nigeria 2019 Democracy and Governance

Nigeria Constitution 1999

Justice, Nigeria

This is the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria for the promotion of good governance, law and order and the welfare of citizens on the principles of freedom, equity, justice and unity.

Nigeria 1999 Democracy and Governance

National Human Rights Commission Act 1995

Justice, Nigeria

This Act is for the establishment of the National Human Rights Commission to protect and ensure respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms of citizens regardless of their race, sex, language or religion.

Nigeria 1995 Democracy and Governance

The Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act, 2000

Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Nigeria

This Act prohibits and outlines the punishment associated with corrupt practices and other related offences in Nigeria.

Nigeria 2000 Democracy and Governance

National Ethics and Integrity Policy

National Orientation Agency, Nigeria

This policy is to ensure positive national transformation in the fight against corruption by ensuring integrity, accountability and responsibility in national affairs.

Nigeria 2020 Democracy and Governance

Money Laundering (Prohibition) Act, 2011

Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Nigeria

This is an Act to repeal the Money Laundering (Prohibition) Act, 2004 and enact the Money Laundering (Prohibition) Act, 2011. It emphasizes that no individual or corporate body shall make a cash payment of N5 million (for an individual) and N10 million (for a corporate body) except in a transaction through a financial institution.

Nigeria 2011 Democracy and Governance

Nigeria Visa Policy 2020

Ministry of Interior Affairs, Nigeria

The policy is designed to meet the reality of the ever-changing socio-economic and politically globalized world. The document is a revised edition of the previous visa policy and part of a wider reform ‘NIS Border Strategy, 2019-2023.’ It supports the attainment of the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (2017-2020) and adopts Security, Economy and Transparency (SET) as its thrust.

Nigeria 2020 Democracy and Governance

Nigerian Correctional Service Act, 2019

Ministry of Justice, Nigeria

This Act repeals the Prison Act Cap. P29 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004 and enacts the Nigerian Correctional Service Act to address new issues that are not covered under the repealed Act and provide clear rules setting out obligations of the Nigerian Correctional Service and the Rights of inmates.

Nigeria 2019 Democracy and Governance

Chartered Institute of Certified Secretaries and Reporters of Nigeria Act, 2015

Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Nigeria

This Act establishes the Chartered Institute of Certified Secretaries and Reporters of Nigeria as a statutory body responsible for regulating the practice of the profession of chartered secretaries and reporters. It lays down conditions for the registration of members of the institute, sets up a disciplinary committee and an investigating panel to uphold the ethics of the profession; prescribes penalties for any contravention of its provisions and provides for a governing board that is responsible for policy formulation and implementation. This Act further provides for the appointment of a registrar and assistant registrar for the day-to-day running of the institute.

Nigeria 2015 Democracy and Governance

North-East Development Commission (Establishment) Act, 2017 Explanatory Memorandum

Local Government and Community Affairs, Nigeria

This Act establishes the North-East Development Commission responsible for receiving and managing funds allocated by the Federal Government and international donors for the resettlement, rehabilitation, integration and reconstruction of roads, houses and business premises of victims of insurgency. This Act also aims to address the menace of poverty, illiteracy, ecological problems and any other related environmental or development challenges in the North-East States.

Nigeria 2017 Democracy and Governance