Policies / Policies from 2014

Policies from 2014

Policies with publication year 2014.

National Policy on Labour Migration

Ministry of Labour and Productivity

Nigeria2014LabourOther

This policy is to promote the better management of migration in Nigeria, to encourage social and economic development through migration and to uphold the human dignity and well-being of migrants.

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Fund (MSMEDF) Guidelines (Revised � August, 2014)

Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning

Nigeria2014FinanceOther

In pursuant of promoting a sound financial system in Nigeria, The Central Bank of Nigeria launched the micro, small and medium enterprises development fund (MSMEDF) on August 15, 2013. This was in recognition of the significant contributions of the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sub-sector to the economy. The broad objective of This fund is to channel low-interest funds to the MSME sub-sector of the economy to enhance access by MSMEs to financial services, increase productivity and output of microenterprises, increase employment and create wealth and engender inclusive growth.

Court of Appeal (Fast Track) Practice Directions 2014

Independent National Electoral Commission

Nigeria2014Democracy And GovernanceOther

This document was designed to provide guidance to the registration of persons qualified to vote and to prepare, maintain and revise the register of voters. Part of this guidance document provides for the general registration of voters, power of registration / electoral officer, security officials, update of national register of voters, commencement of revision of the national register of voters, application for inclusion of name in the register, notification of death of a person named on the register, power of the commission to remove a name from the register, power of the commission to remove a name from the register, power of the commission to appoint officers and assign duties or functions, power of the resident electoral commissioner to give directives and supervise electoral officers, power of the commission to supervise and control all voter registration exercise, power of the commission to postpone registration, updating or revision of the national voters register, changes and alteration of times and non-compliance.

Independent National Electoral Commission Regulation for the Conduct of Political Party Primaries

Independent National Electoral Commission

Nigeria2014Democracy And GovernanceOther

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is Nigeria�s National Election Management Body (EMB) established in both the Nigerian Constitution of 1999 and the Electoral Act 2010. In 2012, INEC prepared a strategic plan as a roadmap to guide its activities from 2012-2016. In 2016, the Commission embarked on a review of the Plan and the development of a new one, a process that culminated in the present INEC Strategic Plan 2017 � 2021. This strategic plan was developed to provide a strategic direction for INEC and the actions to achieve its mandate within the international and national context of its operations, propose what needs to be done by the organization to achieve its mandate following a review of the previous strategic plan, provide a framework and focus for improvement within the commission as a whole, optimize the Commission�s organizational systems and structures, provide guidance to managers for day-to-day decisions, provide guidance to managers for day-to-day decisions and create a sense of common ownership of the work of INEC among staff and commissioners.

Independent National Electoral Commission Manual for Monitoring Political Party Congresses, Conventions and Primaries

Independent National Electoral Commission

Nigeria2014Democracy And GovernanceOther

The strategic plan is a practical, action-oriented guide which has been developed based on an examination of internal and external factors that direct goal setting and resource allocation to achieve meaningful results over time. It is a master plan designed to help the Commission develop a pragmatic roadmap for its work over the next five years. The strategic objectives of this plan are to provide electoral operations, systems and infrastructure to support delivery of free, fair and credible elections, to improve voter education, training and research, to register political parties and monitor their operations, to interact nationally and internationally with relevant stakeholders, to re-organize and reposition INEC for sustained conduct of free, fair and credible elections.

Independent National Electoral Commission Guidelines For Election Observation

Independent National Electoral Commission

Nigeria2014Democracy And GovernanceOther

This regulation is made further to the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Electoral Act 2010 (as amended) in order to ensure to ensure compliance with the legal process of selection of candidates and the conduct of free, fair and transparent primaries by all political parties.

Independent National Electoral Commission Gender Policy

Independent National Electoral Commission

Nigeria2014Democracy And GovernanceOther

These guidelines are provided to ensure that election observation duties are carried out in accordance with the law and best practices. They reflect the standards of Nigeria�s Electoral Act as well as the minimum standards for election observation, which Nigeria subscribes to as a sovereign member of the international community.

Independent National Electoral Commission Guidelines for Political Rallies and Campaigns by Political Parties, Candidates, Aspirants and their Supporters

Independent National Electoral Commission

Nigeria2014Democracy And GovernanceOther

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) procures goods and services through competitive tenders in accordance with the due process policy of the Federal Government of Nigeria. This manual therefore defines the policies and procedures for determining, contracting and monitoring the acquisition, by purchase or lease, of goods, works and/or non-personnel services by the Independent National Electoral Commission.

Independent National Electoral Commission Guidelines for the Registration of New Political parties 2014

Independent National Electoral Commission

Nigeria2014Democracy And GovernanceOther

The Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) gender policy is a response to the National Gender Policy (2006) and Vision 20:20 (2009) which recognize that gender equality and women's empowerment are basic human rights that lie at the heart of equitable development and which call on all state and non-state actors to promote gender equality through their institutional practices and policies. This policy therefore seeks to encourage and expand the participation of all in the political and electoral spaces. It demonstrates the Commission's commitment to the goal of deepening Nigeria's democratic experience by outlining measures that can collectively be taken to ensure that the participation of nearly half of the population of the country in its affairs is broadened.

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