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Nigeria - Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons - Law, Act

Trafficking in Persons (Prohibition), Enforcement and Administration Act, 2015 (Act No. 4 of 2015). -

Adoption: 2015-03-26 | NGA-2015-L-101267

Part I - Objectives
Part II - Establishment of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons
Part III - Prohibition of Acts of Trafficking in Persons
Part IV - Offences and Penalties
Part V - Jurisdiction
Part VI - Financial Provisions
Part VII - Search, Arrest and Seizure
Part VIII - Attachment and Forfieture of Assets
Part IX - Treatment of Trafficked Persons
Part X - Victims of Trafficking Trust
Part XI - Mutual Legal Assistance, Exchange of Information and Extradition
Part XII - Miscellaneous

Nigeria - Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons - Law, Act

Trafficking in Persons (Prohibition) Law Enforcement and Administration (Amendment) Act, 2005. -

Adoption: 2005-12-02 | Date of entry into force: 2005-12-07 | NGA-2005-L-74432

Numerous amendments.

Nigeria - Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons - Law, Act

Compulsory, Free Universal Basic Education Act, 2004. -

Adoption: 2004-05-26 | NGA-2004-L-87623

PART I - COMPULSORY, FREE UNIVERSAL BASIC EDUCATION. ETC.
1. Federal Government intervention for uniform and qualitative basic education
2. Right of a child to compulsory, free universal basic education, etc.
3. Services in public primary and junior secondary schools are free of charge
4. Duty of a parent to ensure the education of his child
5. Sections 2 and 3 not applicable to a child resident outside Nigeria
6. Magistrate courts to have jurisdiction over certain offences

PART II - ESTABLISHMENT AND MEMBERSHIP OF THE
UNIVERSAL BASIC EDUCATION COMMISSION. ETC.
7. Establishment and membership of the Universal Basic Education Commission, etc.
S. Tenure of office
9. Functions of the Commission
10. Appointment of Executive Secretary and other staff of the Commission, etc

PART III- FINANCING OF THE UNIVERSAL BASIC EDUCATION
II. Financing of the Universal Basic Education

PART IV - ESTABLISHMENT, ETC OF STATES BASIC EDUCATION BOARD AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT EDUCATION AUTHORITY
12. Establishment of State Universal Basic Education Board
13. Establishment etc, of Local Government Education Authority
14. Repeal of Cap. 271 LFN 1990 and transitional provisions
15. Interpretation
16. Citation

Schedule

Repeals the National Primary Education Commission Act (Cap. 271)

Nigeria - Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

National Health Insurance Scheme Decree (No. 35 of 1999). -

Adoption: 1999-05-10 | Date of entry into force: 2004 | NGA-1999-R-57561

Establishes a National Health Insurance Scheme for the purpose of providing good quality and cost effective health services. Provides for its funding and administration.

Nigeria - Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Nigerian Children's Trust Fund (Amendment) Decree 1993 (No. 72 of 1993)

Adoption: 1993-08-23 | NGA-1993-R-38340

Provides that the National Advisory Council of the National Commission for Women shall constitute the Board of Trustees of the Fund.

Nigeria - Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

National Youth Service Corps (Extension of Application) Order (L.N. 54 of 1974) (Chapter 285).

Adoption: 1974-09-19 | NGA-1974-R-52897

Nigeria - Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

National Youth Service Corps Bye-Laws (L.N. 37 of 1974) (Chapter 285).

Adoption: 1974-06-20 | NGA-1974-M-52896

Nigeria - Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons - Law, Act

National Youth Service Corps Act (No. 24 of 1973) (Chapter 285).

Adoption: 1973-05-22 | NGA-1973-L-52895

Establishes the National Youth Service Corps in which Nigerian youths under the age of 30 shall be obliged to serve. The Corps shall engage in, inter alia, farming, road construction, hospitals, teaching, and private enterprise.