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Special Tribunal (Miscellaneous Offences) Act, 1983
Ministry of Justice, Nigeria
This is an Act to establish a special tribunal to handle several miscellaneous offences with stiff penalties in Nigeria such as wilful destruction of public property, forging negotiable instruments and tampering of oil pipelines.
Nigeria • 1983 • Justice
State Creation and Transitional Provisions Act, 1987
Ministry of Justice, Nigeria
This is an Act to create two additional states in Nigeria namely, Katsina and Akwa Ibom State.
Nigeria • 1987 • Democracy and Governance
State Security Act, 1983
Ministry of Defence, Nigeria
This is an Act authorizing the military government to detain any person for national security in Nigeria for a period not exceeding 6 months and to provide for the review of such detention.
Nigeria • 1983 • Defence and Security
State (Special Development Levies) Act, 1985
Ministry of Justice, Nigeria
This is an Act authorizing the Governor of any State in Nigeria to charge development levies to the salaries and wages of all private and public workers in the State for the economic development of the state.
Nigeria • 1985 • Democracy and Governance
National Petroleum Policy
Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Nigeria
The purpose of this document is to define the policy of the Federal Government of Nigeria in respect of Nigeria’s Crude Oil endowment, establish its medium to long-term targets for the development of its Crude Oil endowment and record strategies to be pursued to ensure the successful implementation of the policy.
Nigeria • 2017 • Energy
Statutory Corporation (Salaries and Allowances) Act, 1969
Ministry of Budget and National Planning, Nigeria
This is an Act to make payable the salaries and allowances and other benefits to public servants in all statutory corporations in Nigeria.
Nigeria • 1969 • Economy
Statutory Corporation Service Commission (Dissolution) Act, 1975
Ministry of Budget and National Planning, Nigeria
This is an Act permitting the dissolution of the Statutory Corporation Service Commission established in 1968.
Nigeria • 1975 • Economy
University Teaching Hospitals Act, 1985
Ministry of Education, Nigeria
This is an Act to ensure a uniform administrative structure, organization and functions of the Management Board of all Teaching Hospitals controlled by the Nigerian Government.
Nigeria • 1985 • Education
Visiting Forces Act, 1965
Ministry of Defence, Nigeria
This Act makes the necessary provisions relating to the military, naval and air forces of other countries visiting Nigeria including to provide for the arrest and disposal of deserters and absentees.
Nigeria • 1965 • Defence and Security
Wages Boards and Industrial Council Act, 1973
Ministry of Labour and Employment, Nigeria
This is an Act to create a National Wages Board and Area Minimum Wages Committee for States and Joint Industrial Councils for key industries in Nigeria.
Nigeria • 1973 • Labour
Weights and Measures Act, 1975
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Investment, Nigeria
This is an Act to repeal the Weights and Measures Act 1962 and to re-enact and consolidate the Act with provisions relating to the metric system for the trade of goods.
Nigeria • 1975 • Trade, Industry and Investment
West African Examinations Council Act, 1973
Ministry of Education, Nigeria
This is an Act to replace the previous legislation on the establishment of the West African Examinations Council in Nigeria and for the reconstitution of the Council including the various penalties relating to examination misconduct and malpractice in Nigeria.
Nigeria • 1973 • Education
Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1966
Ministry of Communication, Nigeria
This is an Act to make provision for the regulation of wireless telegraphy in Nigeria including the regulation of wireless telegraphy, enforcement of the regulations, and other miscellaneous matters.
Nigeria • 1966 • Information, Communication and Technology
Workmen's Compensation Act, 1987
Ministry of Labour, Nigeria
This is an Act to make provisions for the compulsory payment of compensation to workmen for any injuries suffered during the course of their employment.
Nigeria • 1987 • Labour
World Meteorological Organization (Protection) Act, 1960
Ministry of Environment, Nigeria
This Act specifies the necessary provision for the prevention of abuse of the official seal and name of the World Meteorological Organization in Nigeria.
Nigeria • 1960 • Environment and Climate Change
Nigeria Police Act, 2020
Ministry of Defence, Nigeria
This is an Act repealing the Police Act 2004 and enacting the Police Act 2020. The Act makes provision for transformation and organization of the Nigeria Police Force to ensure accountability and transparency in the operations and management of the Police Force including the financial provisions, training, and partnership between the Nigerian Police and communities in Nigeria for the maintenance of law and order.
Nigeria • 2020 • Defence and Security
National Energy Policy
Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Nigeria
Nigeria is over-dependent on Crude Oil for its Foreign Exchange earnings; hence, the economy is vulnerable to the unstable nature of the international oil market. This policy document was developed to serve as a blueprint for the sustainable development, supply and utilization of energy in Nigeria. It recognizes the multi-dimensional nature of energy and addresses issues such as research, energy pricing, legislation, energy efficiency, and the environment.
Nigeria • 2003 • Energy
Ports Act, 1956
Ministry of Transport, Nigeria
This is an Act for the creation of the Nigerian Ports Authority for the regulation of all matters relating to Ports and Harbours in Nigeria. The Act notes the functions and powers of the Authority, management and organization and other such general matters.
Nigeria • 1956 • Transportation
Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, Establishment Act, 2020
Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Nigeria
This is an Act for the setup of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency. The agency is empowered to make regulations to promote efficiency, transparency, and accountability in the operational activities of the downstream sector of the Nigeria Petroleum industry.
Nigeria • 2020 • Energy
Regulated and Other Professions (Private Practice Prohibition) Act, 1984
Ministry of Labour and Employment, Nigeria
This is an Act preventing public officials from engaging in several private practices. This Act notes the penalties for breaching the regulations and other related matters.
Nigeria • 1984 • Labour