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Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act, 2018.

Ministry of Justice, Nigeria

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

Nigeria 2018 Justice

Money Laundering (Prohibition) Act, 2011

Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Nigeria

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 cash payment of N5 million (for individual) and N10 million (for corporate body) except in a transaction through a financial institution.

Nigeria 2011 Democracy and Governance

Self Isolation Guidance for Nigerians

Ministry of Health, Nigeria

This document defines self-isolation as staying at home or in an identified accommodation, away from situations where you mix with family members or the general public, for the period of 14 days. This means any situation where you may come in close contact with others (face to face contact closer than 2 metres i.e. 5 feet). This document is designed to guide Nigerians on how to self-isolate during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

Nigeria 2020 Health

Lagos State Road Traffic Law 2012

Ministry of Transportation, Nigeria

This a law to provide for road traffic administration and make provisions for road traffic and vehicle Inspection in Lagos State and other connected purposes.

Nigeria 2012 Transportation

Trafficking in Persons (Prohibition) Enforcement and Administration Act, 2015

Ministry of Justice, Nigeria

This is an Act to repeal the trafficking in persons (Prohibition) Law enforcement and Administration Act, 2003 as amended and to enact the trafficking in persons (prohibition), Enforcement and Administration Act to provide measures against trafficking: and for related matters. Its objectives are to provide an effective and comprehensive legal and institutional framework for the prevention of human trafficking and protect victims of human trafficking.

Nigeria 2015 Justice

National Agency for the Great Green Wall (Establishment) Act, 2015

Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Nigeria

This is an Act to establish the National Agency for the Great Green Wall for the implementation of the Great Green Wall Programme in Nigeria. The Act provides for the establishment of a council and duties of the appointed officials. The council has the power to formulate policies for the attainment of the objectives of the agency.

Nigeria 2015 Finance

Administration of Criminal Justice Act, 2015

Ministry of Justice, Nigeria

This Act provides for the administration of a criminal justice system which promotes efficient management of criminal justice institutions, speedy dispensation of justice, protection of the society from crimes and protection of the rights and interest of the suspect, the defendant and victims in Nigeria. The purpose of this Act is to ensure that the system of administration of criminal justice in Nigeria promotes efficient management of criminal justice institutions.

Nigeria 2015 Justice

Commercial Agriculture Credit Scheme Bill, 2016

Ministry of Agriculture,Ministry of Rural development, Nigeria

This bill seeks to provide a regulatory framework for the agricultural credit fund which shall promote commercial agriculture in Nigeria, ensure credit support for production, storage and processing of target commodities, develop market and agricultural enterprise and for other related matters. Among other things, the scheme shall complement other special initiatives of the Central Bank of Nigeria in providing concessionary funding for agriculture such as the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme (ACGS) which is mostly for small scale farmers, interest Draw-back scheme, etc.

Nigeria 2016 Agriculture and Rural Development

Emergency Economic Stimulus Bill, 2020.

Ministry of Interior Affairs, Nigeria

This bill seeks to provide for relief on corporate tax liability, suspension of import duty on selected goods and deferral of residential mortgage obligations to the federal mortgage bank of Nigeria for a fixed term to protect jobs and alleviate the financial burden on citizens in response to the economic downturn occasioned by outbreak of COVID-19 disease and for related matters. It aims to protect the employment status of Nigerians and eliminate additional fiscal bottleneck on the importation of medical equipment, medicines, personal protection equipment and other such medical necessities.

Nigeria 2020 Economy

Lagos State Traffic Law (Offense and Penalty)

Ministry of Transportation, Nigeria

This document provides 16 traffic offenses and their penalties. Some of the offenses include riding a motor-cycle against traffic, failure to give way to traffic on the left at a roundabout etc.

Nigeria 2012 Transportation

Petroleum Act

Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Nigeria

This Act provides for the exploration of petroleum in the territorial waters and the continental shelf of Nigeria and to vest the ownership of all on-shore and off-shore revenue derivable from petroleum resources in the Federal government. A section of this document presents regulations on how to trade and manage petroleum products in Nigeria

Nigeria 2004 Energy

Agricultural Research Institutes Decree 1975

Ministry of Agriculture,Ministry of Rural development, Nigeria

This order establishes research institutes and provides for their constitution, functions and relationship with the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria and in one case with the agricultural research council of Nigeria and in one case with the Ahmadu Bello University. It provides for the transfer of property and other rights now vested in specified federal agencies or departments to the institutes established by this order. Further provisions are made in order for the facilitation of mutual co-operation in research and teaching between the institutes and universities or other institutions of higher learning or research.

Nigeria 1975 Agriculture and Rural Development

Interim Guidelines for Home Care of Confirmed COVID-19 Cases

Ministry of Health, Nigeria

This document is designed to provide guidance on provision of home care for persons with confirmed COVID-19 infection who are asymptomatic or who have mild symptoms. It emphasizes that home care should also be considered when inpatient care is unavailable or unsafe (e.g. limited capacity, resources).

Nigeria 2020 Health

Enforcement of COVID-19 Regulation: Operational Guidelines for the Police and other Law Enforcement Agencies in Nigeria

Ministry of Defence, Nigeria

This regulatory document released the Nigeria Police Force to direct and coordinate the conducts of police personnel and other security operatives deployed to carry out the COVID-19 duties in line with expectations. It aims to keep the officers abreast of the global threats prompted by the pandemic; spell out their roles in the efforts to manage the situation and their expected conduct in line with best practices.

Nigeria 2020 Defence and Security