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NAFDAC Fruit Juice and Nectar Regulations 2019

Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Nigeria

These regulations shall apply to fruit juice and nectar products manufactured, imported, exported, advertised, sold distributed or used in Nigeria. This document emphasizes that no fruit juice or nectar shall be manufactured, imported, exported, advertised, sold distributed or used in Nigeria unless it has been registered per the provisions of these regulations and no person shall manufacture, import, export, advertise, sell, distribute or use any fruit juice or nectar which contains non-nutritive sweeteners without the approval of the Agency.

Nigeria 2019 Trade, Industry and Investment

Nigeria’s Intended Nationally Determined Contribution

Government, Nigeria

To address the increasing importance of climate change issues in Nigeria, the Federal Executive Council adopted in 2012 the Nigeria Climate Change Policy Response and Strategy. To ensure an effective national response to the significant and multi-faceted impacts of climate change, Nigeria has adopted a comprehensive strategy, as well as several specific policies. The strategic goal of the Nigeria climate change policy response and strategy is to foster low-carbon, high growth economic development and build a climate-resilient society through the attainment of the following strategies: promoting low carbon in energy consumption; enhancing national capacity to adapt to climate change; increasing public awareness; and involving private sector participation in addressing the challenges of climate change.

Nigeria 2015 Democracy and Governance

National Policy on Infant and Young Child Feeding In Nigeria

Ministry of Health, Nigeria

The overall goal of the national policy on infant and young child feeding in Nigeria is to ensure the optimal growth, protection and development of the Nigerian child from birth to the first five years of life. The objectives include protecting, promoting and supporting exclusive breastfeeding in the first six months of life, creating and sustaining a positive image for breastfeeding throughout the society, empowering all women (including women who work outside their homes) to adopt and practice optimal infant feeding, develop and promote and support adequate infant and young child feeding practices etc.

Nigeria 2010 Health

Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (Establishment, Etc.,) Act, 2010

Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Nigeria

This is an act to establish the Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission charged with the responsibility for managing the ecological menace’ to the operation of dams, and for related matters. The Commission established shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal, and sue and be sued in its corporate name.

Nigeria 2010 Energy

NAFDAC Non-Nutritive Sweeteners In Food Products Regulations 2019

Ministry of Agriculture ,Ministry of Rural Development, Nigeria

These regulations apply to all non-nutritive sweeteners listed in schedule 1 of this document. it states the general requirements for the use of non-nutritive sweeteners. it emphasizes that no person shall manufacture, import, export, advertise, sell, or present any food item or beverage containing a non-nutritive sweetener for human consumption, except as provided for in these regulations and no person shall sell a sweetener or food product containing a sweetener as an ingredient, other than a sweetener referred to in schedule I of these regulations.

Nigeria 2019 Agriculture and Rural Development

NAFDAC Pre-Packaged Food, Water And Ice (Labelling) Regulations 2019

Ministry of Health, Nigeria

These Regulations shall apply to the labelling of all pre-packaged food (including water and ice) to be offered as such to consumers. It emphasizes that no person shall manufacture, import, export, distribute, advertise, sell or use a pre-packaged food unless it is labelled under the provisions of these Regulations. Persons shall not manufacture, import, export, distribute, advertise, sell or use food whose expiry date has lapsed, and also make advertisement claims or professional association endorsement on a food product label unless authorized by the Agency.

Nigeria 2019 Health

NAFDAC Drug And Drug Product Labelling Regulations 2019

Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Nigeria

These regulations shall apply to all labelling of drugs. Except as provided in these regulations, no person shall manufacture, import, export, distribute, advertise, display for sale or use any drug or drug product unless it is labelled per these regulations. It outlines labelling information, declaration of content of ingredients under composition, labelling of over-the-counter drugs and registration number assigned by the agency.

Nigeria 2019 Trade, Industry and Investment

National Policy on the Environment (Revised 2016)

Ministry of Health, Nigeria

The goal of the National Policy on the Environment is to ensure environmental protection and the conservation of natural resources for sustainable development. Its strategic objective is to coordinate environmental protection and natural resources conservation for sustainable development. To achieve this this goal, the strategies outlined in this document will be followed. It includes securing a quality of environment adequate for good health and well-being, promoting sustainable use of natural resources and the restoration and maintenance of the biological diversity of ecosystems, promoting an understanding of the essential linkages between the environment, social and economic development issues and raising public awareness and engendering a national culture of environmental preservation.

Nigeria 2016 Health

Nigeria Institute Of Soil Science (Establishment, Etc.) Act 2017

Ministry of Agriculture ,Ministry of Rural Development, Nigeria

This act establishes the Nigeria institute of Soil Science charged with responsibility of regulating the profession of soil science. The part 1 of this document provides for the establishment and functions of the Nigeria institute of Soil Science. It lists the functions of the institution, which are to: prescribe and regulate the standards of academic qualification and practical skills to be attained by persons seeking to become registered as members, associates or fellows of the institute, as the case may be; regulate the practice of the profession for soil scientists; establish, update and maintain a register of soil science practitioners under this act according to their various ranks and to regulate the prerogatives and privileges pertaining to those ranks; ensure that soil science practitioners in Nigeria uphold the ethics of the profession and guarantee the sustainability of high quality soil; advance the education, science, technology and art of soil science and crop production in collaboration with zonal coordinating research institutes; promote rapid sustainability of high quality soil through scientific methods, and regulate all issues pertaining to soil management in Nigeria; and cooperate or affiliate with any relevant association and soil science body either locally or internationally.

Nigeria 2017 Agriculture and Rural Development

National Oil Spill Detection And Response Agency (Establishment) Act, 2006

Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Nigeria

This is an act to provide for the establishment of the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency and related matters. The objectives of the Agency are to co-ordinate and implement the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan for Nigeria, establish a viable national operational organization that ensures a safe, timely, effective and appropriate response to major or disastrous oil pollution, identify high-risk areas as well as priority areas for protection and clean up, establish the mechanism to monitor and assist or where expedient direct the response, including the capability to mobilize the necessary resources to save lives, protect threatened environment, and clean up to the best practical extent of the impacted site etc.

Nigeria 2006 Energy

National Forest Policy

Ministry of Agriculture ,Ministry of Rural Development, Nigeria

The purpose of a National Forest Policy will be to encourage and support an aggressive establishment of plantations of economic trees of both exotic species, such as teak and indigenous species; and foster the redirection of development resources such that forest lands are not allocated to other uses unless it is in the superior interest of the nation, conscientious efforts are made to expand the forest estate through new acquisitions by public and private agencies, the provision of forestry goods and services is vigorously pursued for and on behalf of all Nigerians, and state boundaries do not in any way hinder the development of forestry projects, movement of forest produce and personnel as well as allocation of other resources.

Nigeria 2006 Agriculture and Rural Development

Nigeria Vision 20:2020 Economic Transformation Blueprint

National Planning Commission, Nigeria

Vision 20:2020 is an articulation of the long-term intent to launch Nigeria on a path of sustained social and economic progress and accelerate the emergence of a truly prosperous and united Nigeria. Recognizing the enormous human and natural endowments of the nation, the blueprint is an expression of Nigeria’s intent to improve the living standards of her citizens and place the country among the Top 20 economies in the world with a minimum GDP of $900billion and a per capita income of no less than $4000 per annum. The economic transformation strategy for Nigeria vision 20:2020 is anchored upon three overarching thrusts which are: Creating the platform for success by urgently and immediately addressing the most debilitating constraints to Nigeria’s growth and competitiveness, forging ahead with diligence and focus in developing the fabric of the envisioned economy and developing and deepening the capability of the government to consistently translate national strategic intent into action and results by instituting evidence-based decision making in Nigeria’s public policy space.

Nigeria 2020 Democracy and Governance

National Food Security Programme

Ministry of Agriculture ,Ministry of Rural Development, Nigeria

The overall vision of the intervention program is to ensure sustainable access, availability and affordability of quality food to all Nigerians and to be a significant net provider of food to the global community. The short-term objective of significantly improving Nigeria’s agriculture productivity and the medium-term objectives of expanded large-scale production and improved storage/processing capacity as well as required market infrastructure to achieve food stability.

Nigeria 2008 Agriculture and Rural Development

Land Use Charge Law, 2012

Nigeria, Oyo State Government, Federal Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development

This is a law assented by the Executive Governor of Oyo state of Nigeria, it makes provisions for the levying and collection of the charges on land and other matters connected therewith.

Nigeria 2012 Infrastructure and Construction