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Official blog from the Law Library of Congress
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Constitution
- Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (external link) (International Centre for Nigerian Law)
- Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (First Alteration) Act, 2010 (external link) (Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre)
- Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Second Alteration) Act, 2010 (external link) (Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre)
- Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 [With the First, Second, and Third Alterations] (external link) (Nigeria. Federal Ministry of Justice) PDF
- WIPO Lex: Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Third Alteration) Act of February 22, 2011 (external link) (World Intellectual Property Organization)
Executive
Judicial
- Federal Ministry of Justice (external link)
- Nigeria Law (external link) (International Centre for Nigerian Law , with the Chambers of E.C.M. Obata Barristers & Solicitors)
- Nigerian Constitutional Court Cases in English (Law Library of Congress)
Legislative
- PARLIAMENT: National Assembly (external link) includes Senate (external link) and House of Representatives (external link)
- Nigeria Law: Law of the Federation of Nigeria (external link)
- FAOLEX: Nigeria (external link) (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) database of national laws and regulations on food, agriculture, and renewable natural resources.
- NATLEX: Nigeria (external link) (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security, and related human rights
- RefWorld Legal Information: Nigeria (external link) (UNHCR)
- WIPO Lex: Nigeria (external link) (World Intellectual Property Organization)
Legal Guides
- FALQs: Nigeria’s 2015 Election (Law Library of Congress) from our In Custodia Legis Frequently Asked Legal Questions series
- Global Legal Information Catalog: Nigeria (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
- Global Legal Monitor: Nigeria (Law Library of Congress)
- Law Library of Congress Search: Nigeria (Library of Congress)
- Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
- National Parliaments: Nigeria (Law Library of Congress)
- Nigeria Election Laws – Global Legal Collection Highlights (Law Library of Congress) part of our In Custodia Legis Global Legal Collection Highlights series
- Foreign Official Gazette Database: Nigeria (external link) (Center for Research Libraries)
- ForIntLaw: Nigeria (external link) (Washburn University Law Library)
- Nigeria Law (external link) (International Centre for Nigerian Law , with the Chambers of E.C.M. Obata Barristers & Solicitors)
- Update: Guide to Nigerian Legal Information (external link) (GlobaLex)
- World Legal Information Institute: Nigeria (external link) (WorldLII)
- World Legal Materials from Africa: Nigeria (external link) (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
General Sources
- Country Profile: Nigeria (Library of Congress) July 2008; PDF
- Country Study: Nigeria (Library of Congress) June 1991
- Maps: Nigeria (Library of Congress) (Library of Congress)
- World Digital Library: Nigeria (Library of Congress/UNESCO)
- BBC News: Nigeria Country Profile
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Nigeria (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
- Columbia University African Studies: Nigeria (external link)
- Consular Information Sheet: Nigeria (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Country Information: Nigeria (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Nigeria (U.S. Dept. of State)
- The Economist: Nigeria (external link)
- Embassy of Nigeria, Washington (external link)
- Fact Sheet: U.S. Relations With Nigeria (U.S. Dept. of State)
- FAO Country Profiles: Nigeria (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations)
- A Guide to Recognition, Diplomatic, and Consular Relations: Nigeria (U.S. Dept. of State. Office of the Historian)
- Human Rights in Nigeria (external link) (Amnesty International)
- International Religious Freedom Reports: Nigeria (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Stanford University: Africa South of the Sudan: Nigeria (external link)
- U.S. Embassy, Abuja (U.S. Dept. of State)
- World Bank: Nigeria (external link)
- World Factbook: Nigeria (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
- World Health Organization: Nigeria (external link)
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Last Updated: 10/13/2017
