Federal Republic of Nigeria

Nigeria - Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters within the Commonwealth Act (1998) EN

Date: Jan. 1, 1998
Language:English
Status:Enacted
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Federal Republic of Nigeria, Nigeria - Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters within the Commonwealth Act (1998) EN (1998), available from https://cjad.nottingham.ac.uk/en/legislation/1136/, accessed on 22/07/2026.

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Keywords
Arrest
Competent national authority
Confidentiality
Confidentiality re request for cooperation and supporting documentation
Costs
Documents
Examination of places or sites - national proceedings
Examination of witnesses
Examination of witnesses - national proceedings
Facilitating voluntary appearance of persons - national proceedings
Forfeiture of assets - national proceedings
Freezing of assets - national proceedings
Identification and whereabouts of persons
Identification and whereabouts of persons - national proceedings
Identification of assets - national proceedings
International assistance in criminal matters
Language of requests for cooperation
National procedures for execution of requests for other forms of cooperation
Other types of assistance
Postponement - ongoing investigation or prosecution
Preservation of evidence - national proceedings
Proceeds of crimes
Production of evidence - national proceedings
Provision of records and documents - national proceedings
Refusal of ICC request - protection of national security
Request for cooperation
Search and seizure
Seizure of assets - national proceedings
Service of documents
Service of documents - national proceedings
Taking of evidence
Temporary transfer of persons in custody for purposes of identification or for obtaining testimony or other forms of assistance - national procedures for ICC proceedings
Temporary transfer of persons in custody for purposes of identification or for obtaining testimony or other forms of assistance - national proceedings
Tracing of assets - national proceedings
Transfer
Witness protection - national proceedings