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Click to download: The Bank Employees, etc. (Declaration of Assets) Act, 1986 As far back as 1986, Nigeria made a federal law to mandating all owners, employees, full time workers and part-time workers in the financial sector, the Nigeria Customs Service and the Central Bank of Nigeria to declare their assets to government, upon employment, …
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Click to download: Violence Against Persons [Prohibition] Act 2015 (VAPP Act) On 28 May 2015, the President of Nigeria signed into law (the Violence Against Persons [Prohibition] Act 2015 (VAPP Act)). It is a law that criminalised Sexual Gender Based Violence (SGBV), Harmful Practises (HP) and Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG). Among the numerous …
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Click to download free copy of the Agreement Establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA) On 1st January 2021, Africa became one single market, promoting free movement of persons and goods. The Agreement establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is Africa’s move to harmonies its markets for economic integration, across all the 55 …
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Click to download a free copy of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations 2015 On 7 December 2015, the Director General of Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), signed into law the Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations 2015. The Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations (Nigeria CAR) was first promulgated in 2006 to provide national requirements in line with …
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Click to download free copy of the new Finance Act 2020 On 31 December 2020, the President of Nigeria signed into law, the Finance Act 2020. It became effective on 1st January 2021. The new Finance Act 2020 ushered in laudable improvements on the Nigerian tax system and ushered in 80 amendments that affected 13 existing …
Click to download the new Police Act, 2020 On 15 September 2020, the President of Nigeria signed into law, a new Police Act. The new Police Act 2020, repealed (buried) the earlier existing Police Act made since 1st April 1943. The new Police Act is designed to provide a more effective Police Force and creates …
Click to download the new Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 On 7 August 2020, the President of Nigeria signed into law, a new company legislation (the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020). The new company law in Nigeria has ushered in some changes, designed to improve the ease of doing business in Nigeria among …
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Tenancy (Landlords and Tenants matters) is regulated by laws made by state government in each state through the state legislators and in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja (FCT) by the National Assembly (since Abuja has no state legislators). In the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is a federal law operational only in the FCT governing tenancy …
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“Edo State Local Governments Uniform and Harmonised Levies, Rates, Fees and Charges Law, 2017”. In Edo State, the State House Assembly made a law enabling local governments to demand and collect specific harmonised and uniform levies, rates and fees since 28 February 2017. The law further specified amounts to be paid for each levy/fee to …
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (NERC) ORDER ON UNAUTHORISED ACCESS, METER TAMPERING AND BY-PASS, 2017 (ORDER NO.:NERC/REG/41/2017, was made to reduce unauthorised access to electricity supply by tampering and meter bypass. It provides conditions for reconnecting a customer that was earlier disconnected for unuthorised connection to electricity. The Order has 6 paragraphs and tables of punitive charges.
