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Nigeria Economic Sustainability Plan
Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Nigeria
The Economic Sustainability Plan is designed to mitigate the effects of a recession while ensuring social stability and addressing long-standing economic vulnerabilities as envisaged in the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP).
Nigeria • 2020 • Economy
Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020
Ministry of Justice, Nigeria
This Act repeals the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 1990, laws of the federation of Nigeria, 2004 and enacts the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020 to provide for the incorporation of companies, limited liability partnerships, limited partnerships, registration of business names together with the incorporation of trustees of certain communities, bodies association. The primary objective is to improve Nigeria’s ease of doing business.
Nigeria • 2020 • Trade, Industry and Investment
National Interim Guidelines for Clinical Management of COVID-19 Version 2, May 2020
Ministry of Health, Nigeria
This is an interim guideline developed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control to guide health workers in response to cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria. The guidelines include guidance on identifying and reporting suspect COVID-19 cases; diagnosing COVID-19; clinical management of COVID-19 cases; managing complications in patients with COVID-19; and discharge criteria for patients.
Nigeria • 2020 • Health
Companies Income Tax (Significant Economic Presence) Order, 2020
Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Nigeria
The Order defines the concept of “Significant Economic Presence” as it relates to the taxation of non-resident companies under the Companies Income Tax Act (CITA) as amended by the Finance Act, 2019.
Nigeria • 2020 • Trade, Industry and Investment
Presidential Executive Order on the Voluntary Offshore Assets Regularization Scheme “VOARS”, 2019
Federal Government, Nigeria
This is an executive order that makes provision for the set-up of a Voluntary Offshore Assets Regularization Scheme in Switzerland for all categories of taxpayers who have defaulted in the declaration of their offshore assets and the payment of taxes.
Nigeria • 2018 • Democracy and Governance
Guidelines For The Management of Pain In Nigeria
Ministry of Health, Nigeria
This Guidelines for Pain Management in Nigeria guides healthcare practitioners and caregivers in their management of pain in patients requiring pain relief. It shares information on methods and practical steps of assessment, diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of pain both pharmacologically and non- pharmacologically
Nigeria • 2018 • Health
Presidential Executive Order No. 008 of 2018, (Amendment 2019) on the Voluntary Offshore Assets Regularization Scheme VOARS""",The Voluntary Offshore Assets Regularization Scheme Amendments 2019 (the Amendment Order) is an executive order amending Executive Order 008 of 2018 on the Voluntary Offshore Assets Regularization.,Democracy and Governance,Nigeria,2019,Federal Government
President Muhammadu Buhari President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Presidential Executive Order (Road Infrastructure Development and Refurbishment Investment Tax Credit Scheme) Order, 2019.
Ministry of Infrastructure, Nigeria
This Presidential Executive Order establishes a scheme to be known as “the Road Infrastructure Development and Refurbishment Investment Tax Credit Scheme” (hereinafter referred to as “the Scheme”). The primary objective of the Scheme is to enhance road infrastructure development for balanced economic growth in Nigeria and refurbish roads in Nigeria in exchange for tax credits.
Nigeria • 2019 • Infrastructure and Construction
Preservation of Suspicious Assets connected with Corruption and Other Relevant Offences Order, 2018
Ministry of Justice, Nigeria
This is a Presidential Executive Order which extends to the execution and maintenance of the constitution to abolish all corrupt practices and abuse of power.
Nigeria • 2018 • Democracy and Governance
Presidential Executive Order (For Planning and Execution of Projects, Promotion of Nigerian Content in Contracts, Science, Engineering and Technology) of 2018
Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, Nigeria
This order recognizes the vital role of science, technology and innovation in national economic development. Therefore, it aims to harness domestic talents and develop indigenous capacity in science and engineering for the promotion of technological innovation needed to drive national competitiveness, productivity and economic activities which will invariably enhance the achievement of the nation’s development goals across all sectors of the economy.
Nigeria • 2018 • Information, Communication and Technology
Executive Order (On the Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration Scheme) of 2017
Federal Government, Nigeria
This Executive Order permits the Federal Ministry of Finance to set up a Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration Scheme (hereinafter referred to as “the Scheme”) for all categories of taxpayers who have defaulted in payment of taxes due and collectable subject to the fulfilment of the terms and conditions that are stipulated in this Order and other subsequent complementary regulations. The scheme encourages and provides an opportunity for eligible taxpayers to regularize their tax status for all the relevant years; pay all outstanding taxes; prevent and stop tax evasion; and ensure full tax compliance.
Nigeria • 2017 • Democracy and Governance
Nigeria Live Fish (Control of Importation) Act.
Ministry of Agriculture ,Ministry of Rural Development, Nigeria
This is an act to regulate the importation of live fish, and for purposes connected therewith. It provides for the control of the import of live freshwater fish. It emphasizes that no person shall import any live fish into Nigeria except under the terms of a license under this act granted to him or her by the Minister, or in transit under prescribed conditions. A license may be granted either unconditionally or subject to such conditions (including conditions relating to the fish when dead) as the Minister considers expedient for avoiding the incidence or spread of disease or parasitic states among live fish in waters from which he considers that fish may be caught for consumption in Nigeria.
Nigeria • 1962 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Lagos Port Operations (Special Provisions) Act.
Ministry of Transportation, Nigeria
This is an act to provide for the establishment of the Lagos Port Operations Committee to supervise and coordinate all operations at Lagos port. It provides for the establishment of the Lagos Port Operations Committee, which shall coordinate all operations at Lagos port. There shall be a port manager who shall be responsible for the discharge of the functions of the committee and the transaction of its day-to-day business.
Nigeria • 1971 • Transportation
Maritime Operations Co-ordinating Board Act.
Ministry of Transportation, Nigeria
This is an act to establish The Maritime Operations Co-Coordinating Board to formulate policies for the effective control of all maritime operations in Nigeria’s territorial waters and the exclusive economic zone. It establishes the Maritime Operations Co-Coordinating Board, defining its functions and administration. The board shall formulate policies, including maritime policy, for the control of all maritime operations in Nigeria’s territorial waters and exclusive economic zone to co-ordinate existing policies regulating activities of agencies performing functions relating to maritime operations; enforce its policies through its member agencies and ascribe appropriate sanctions on any agency found to be defaulting in the performance of the roles ascribed to it by The Board.
Nigeria • 1992 • Transportation
Mortgage Institutions Act
Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Nigeria
An Act to make provisions for the establishment and licensing of mortgage institutions to grant loans and advance to individuals for the purchase or construction of a dwelling house; improvement or extension of an existing dwelling house; and to accept savings and deposits from members of the public and to pay interest thereon. This act provides for the licensing of mortgage institutions and lays down rules for mortgage businesses by licensed mortgage institutions. If any company intends to carry on mortgage business in Nigeria, it shall apply in writing through the Federal Mortgage Bank to the Minister for the grant of a license in accordance with the following provisions of this act. Every mortgage institution shall submit to the Federal Mortgage Bank such returns as specified. The Federal High Court shall have jurisdiction to try all offences created under this act.
Nigeria • 1982 • Finance
Nigeria Humanitarian Response Plan 2019–2021
Ministry of Health, Nigeria
The overall objective of this plan is to achieve household food security. The FAO partnered with Nigeria Government to provide emergency food assistance to vulnerable households; foster the resilience of crisis-affected communities through improved agricultural production; restoration and strengthening of productive assets; support income-generating activities; strengthen coordination with the Food Security Sector partners and stakeholders.
Nigeria • 2019 • Health
Flags Of Nigerian Ships Act
Ministry of Transportation, Nigeria
This is an Act to make provision for flags to be worn by Nigerian ships other than those of the Nigerian Navy or Naval Reserve as evidence of Nigerian nationality, on all lawful occasions to be classed as ensigns and to be distinguished by their respective colours; and for other matters connected therewith. The regulations provide that the Minister of Transport may respect the blue and the red ensigns, but not otherwise, make regulations prescribing) recommended proportions for the ensigns, appropriate to the size of the ship, special occasions on which the blue ensign may be worn by ships not owned by any of the governments of Nigeria, and the form of warrant of authority with reference to the wearing of the blue ensign.
Nigeria • 1968 • Transportation