Nigeria – mandatory hrdd

The Nigeria NAP provides a list of existing constitutional obligations, domestic legislation, internation obligations, and police and administrative steps. This breakdown only looks at the list of challenges and the implementation of the 3 pillars of the UNGPs.

PILLAR 1 – STATE DUTY TO PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS
ACTIONABLE ITEMS
B. LEGLISLATION AND POLICIES
“Government shall improve human rights protection in business through legislation, policy initiatives, programmes and seminars interventions in the following ways:
a. Enforce and review existing laws or enact new legislation that require businesses to respect human rights in their operations.” (p. 157)