This Act repeals the area courts Act, Cap. 477, Laws of the Federal Capital Territory Abuja, 2006 and enacts the Federal Capital Territory area courts Act, 2010.

Regulations in this document provide for the mooring of ships, loading and discharging cargo, and to prevent fire, admission of persons to quays, wharves and premises and their conduct whilst therein, animals, vehicles & drivers, and penalty for breach of bye-laws.

This order, made under the Public Enterprises (Privatizations and Commercialization) Act, provides that 51 per cent of Government shares in enterprises to be privatized may be offered to core investors and that 10 per cent of the shares to be offered to the public may be reserved for staff of the enterprises to be privatized.

This is an act to establish the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency charged with the responsibility to protect and develop the environment of Nigeria and related matters. It establishes the national environmental standards and regulations enforcement agency for the effective enforcement of standards, regulations and all national and international agreements, treaties, conventions and protocols on the environment to which Nigeria is a signatory.

This document provides for the removal after discharging. It emphasizes that all carbide of calcium discharged at a port from any ship shall be removed to storage outside the port. Carbide of calcium may be stored temporarily in an approved carbide store at a port subject to permission having been obtained from the dock superintendent and space being available in the approved store.

This is a law to regulate rights and obligations under tenancy agreements and their relationship between the landlord and the tenant including the procedure for the recovery of premises and other connected purposes.

This Act empowers the Federal Republic of Nigeria to the international convention to prevent pollution from ships, 1973 and the 1978 protocol and other related matters.

A notice made under regulation 2 of The Hides and Skins regulations, designates authorized persons for purposes of the Regulations. The designated officers are assistant directors of veterinary services, senior veterinary officers, veterinary officers, assistant veterinary officers, principal hides improvement officers, hides and skins instructors etc.

An act to provide for the establishment of the Infrastructure Conclusion Regulatory Commission, and other related matters

The National Gender Policy in Agriculture is a gender-focused strategy that complements existing policies in the agriculture sector and the National Gender Policy, 2006. This policy operates at the intersection of agriculture and gender.

This policy document highlights the process to ensure that the health sector provides uniformity and standardized procedure in the control and management of Sickle Cell Disease in all health facilities across Nigeria. Furthermore, this guideline displays the government’s effort to reduce the burden of the disease amongst patients.

This Act provides rules for the manufacture, importation, exportation, distribution and advertisement of food and drugs. It also grants power to the Minister to set up the Food and Drugs Advisory Council and to make regulations for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act. No person shall sell, import, manufacture or store any article of food which: (a) has in it or upon it any poisonous or harmful substance not being a food additive or contaminant of a type and within the level permitted by regulations made under this Act; (b) is unfit for human consumption; or (c) consists in whole or in part of any filthy, disgusting, rotten or diseased substance; (d) adulterated; (e) stored under unsanitary conditions. The Minister may, on the recommendation of the Food and Drugs Advisory Council, and subject to the provisions of this section, designate: (a) a food and drug analyst; or (b) a drug analyst; or (c) a food and drug inspection officer. The Act also specifies the power of inspecting officers on importation of food, etc.

This is an Act to promote the optimum planning, development and use of Nigeria’s water resources and other matters connected therewith. It vests the right to use and control all surface and groundwater and all water in any watercourse affecting more than one state, together with the banks and beds thereof, in the Federal Government (sect. 1). The purposes for this vesting are listed as the promotion of planning, development and use of Nigeria’s water resources; coordination of activities likely to influence the quality, quantity, use, distribution and management of water; the application of appropriate standards and techniques for use, protection, etc.; and technical assistance and rehabilitation for water supplies (sect. 1). Notwithstanding the vesting of water resources in the Federal Government, persons may take water for a variety of uses, including domestic uses, the watering of livestock, fishing and navigation, and the irrigation of land over which they have rights of occupancy (sect. 2). Section 4 gives the Secretary power to control the use or taking of groundwater by various means, including defining the places from where and means by which it can be abstracted; fixing of limits on amounts used; prohibiting the taking or use of water from particular sources to protect health etc.

The Interim guidelines and standards cover the six areas of environmental pollution control are developed by The Federal Environmental Protection Agency (FEPA). These guidelines and standards on environmental pollution control include: (i)effluent limitations (ii) water quality for industrial water uses at point of in-take (iii) industrial emission limitations (iv) noise exposure limitations (v) management of solid and hazardous wastes (vi) pollution abatement in industries

This is an Act that regularizes the issuance of regulations by state governments under the Land Use Act. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Land Use Act or any other enactment, all laws, and subsidiary legislation made at any time between the commencement of the Land Use Act and 30th September 1979 by a military administrator (or former military governor), The Executive Council, a commissioner or any other authority or any public officer of a state are deemed to have been validly made and will have effect as if they had been made under or according to the Land Use act and will also continue to have effect according to their tenor and intendment as if they were regulations made under or according to section 46 of that Act.

Regulation 3 and 4 provides the functions and powers of the Corporation. They include: to implement, manage and administer the Agricultural Insurance Scheme, established by section 6 of this decree, to subsidize the premiums chargeable on selected crops and livestock policies from the grants obtained from the federal and state governments and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, to encourage institutional lenders to lend more for agricultural production having regard to the added security for their loans provided by the corporation, to promote increased agricultural production generally in order to minimize or eliminate the need for ad Hoc assistance previously provided by governments during agricultural disasters, to carry on insurance business on normal commercial basis and without subsidies on premiums as insurers of buildings, machineries, equipment and other items which form part of the total investment on farms and to reinsure this aspect of its operations through well-established channels with reputable reinsurance companies, to operate other types of insurance business as may be permitted by the commissioner of insurance at competitive premiums and to do anything or to enter into any transaction which in the opinion of the board is calculated to facilitate the due performance of its functions under this decree.

The Federal High Court or the High Court of a state, as the case may be, shall have jurisdiction to try the offences created under the enactments specified in the schedule to this decree. Enactments include the Food and Drugs Act and the National Agency for Food And Drugs Administration and Control Decree 1993. Accordingly, a tribunal established in any of the enactments specified in the schedule to this decree is hereby dissolved. A charge, claim or court process filed before a tribunal established under any of the enactments specified in the schedule to this decree shall be deemed to have been duly filed or served before the Federal High Court or High Court of a state, as the case may be and such charge, claim and court process shall be deemed amended as to title, venue and such other matter as may be appropriate to give effect to this subsection without further assurance than this decree.

This is an Act to provide for marine insurance and to prohibit gambling on loss by maritime perils. Regulation 3 defines marine insurance. A contract of marine insurance is a contract whereby the insurer undertakes to indemnify the assured, in a manner and to the extent thereby agreed, against marine losses, that is to say, the losses incident to marine adventure. Regulation 4 concerns mixed sea and land risks. The Act also covers Marine adventure and maritime perils, avoidance of wagering or gaming contracts.

An Act to establish the National Inland Waterways Authority with responsibility, among other things, to improve and develop inland waterways for navigation. The regulations state the objectives of the authority to improve and develop inland waterways for navigation, provide an alternative mode of transportation for goods and persons and implement the national transport policy as they concern inland waterways.

This Act seeks to amend the National Sugar Development Council Act to abolish the ten per cent surcharge on sugar imports and make provisions for alternate funding of the existing National Sugar Development Council.