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The Quarantine Act (COVID-19 Regulations, 2020)

Ministry of Health, Nigeria

This regulatory document declared COVID-19 a dangerous infectious disease and set quarantine rules for the restriction of movement in Lagos, FCT and Ogun State. It emphasizes that all seaports in Lagos should remain operational and movements of all passenger aircraft, both commercial and private jets are suspended.

Nigeria 2020 Health

Compulsory Treatment and Care for Victims of Gunshots Act

Ministry of Health, Nigeria

This Act provides compulsory treatment and cares for victims of gunshots. Section 2 emphasizes that every person, including security agents, shall render every possible assistance to any person with gunshot wounds and ensure that the person is taken to the nearest hospital for immediate treatment. Section 3 and 5 emphasize that the hospital shall report to the nearest police station within two hours of commencement of treatment and the penalty for failure to report gunshot cases.

Nigeria 2017 Health

Manual for Training of Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWs)on Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive (LARC) Methods (Trainer's Manual)

Ministry of Health, Nigeria

This training manual is geared towards building the technical competence of the community health extension workers (CHEWs) in the provision of quality family planning services. Specifically, it outlines the strategy to develop capabilities of CHEWs to provide Long Acting Reversible Contraceptive (LARC) methods in the country.

Nigeria 2015 Health

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

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 meters 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 the 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 that promotes efficient management of criminal justice institutions; the prompt dispensation of justice; protecting the society from crimes; protecting the rights of the defendant and victims of crimes in Nigeria.

Nigeria 2015 Justice

Commercial Agriculture Credit Scheme Bill, 2016

Ministry of Agriculture ,Ministry of Rural Development, Nigeria

This bill provides the regulatory framework for the agricultural credit fund to promote commercial agriculture in Nigeria, ensure credit support for production, the storage and processing of target commodities, develop market and agricultural enterprise, and other related matters.

Nigeria 2016 Agriculture and Rural Development

Emergency Economic Stimulus Bill, 2020.

Ministry of Interior Affairs, Nigeria

This bill covers regulations on corporate tax liability, suspension of import duty on selected goods and deferral of residential mortgage obligations in response to the economic downturn occasioned by the outbreak of COVID-19 disease and other related matters. It aims to protect the employment status of Nigerians and eliminate additional fiscal bottlenecks 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 offences and their penalties. Some of the offences include riding a motorcycle against traffic, failure to give way to traffic on the left at a roundabout.

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 to the Federal government.

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.

Nigeria 1975 Agriculture and Rural Development

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