Constitutional Executive Branch Judiciary Legislatures Legal Guides General Sources (includes LC Portals: Nigeria)

CONSTITUTIONAL RESOURCES

• International Constitutional Law: Nigeria Index (Universität Bern Institut für Öffentliches Recht) background information only
• Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (International Centre for Nigerian Law)

EXECUTIVE ARM

• President; Vice President; Federal Executive Council
• Government of Nigeria

COURTS AND JUDICIARY

• COURTS: Supreme Court; Federal Court of Appeal
• Nigeria Law (International Centre for Nigerian Law , with the Chambers of E.C.M. Obata Barristers & Solicitors)

LEGISLATIVE

• PARLIAMENT: National Assembly includes Senate and House of Representatives
• Nigeria Law: Law of the Federation of Nigeria
• NATLEX - Nigeria (International Labour Organisation) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights
• Natural Resources Legislation: Nigeria (University of Denver College of Law)

[return to top]

LEGAL GUIDES AND MISCELLANEOUS

• GUIDE: Multinational Reference (Law )
• Multinational Collections Database: Nigeria (Law ) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
• FindLaw: Nigeria
• ForIntLaw: Nigeria (Washburn University Law Library)
• Guide to Nigerian Legal Information (Yemisi Dina, John Akintayo & Funke Ekundayo, via GlobaLex) February 2005
• Islamic Family Law: Nigeria (Emory University Law School)
• JURIST: Nigeria (University of Pittsburgh School of Law)
• Nigeria Law (International Centre for Nigerian Law , with the Chambers of E.C.M. Obata Barristers & Solicitors)
• Sources of Online Legal Information for African Countries (Jane Williams, via GlobaLex) June 2006
• World Law Index: Nigeria (Australasian Legal Information Institute)
• World Legal Materials from Africa: Nigeria (Cornell Legal Information Institute)

[return to top]

GENERAL SOURCES

• Country Study: Nigeria () June 1991
• Portals to the World: Nigeria ()
• Background Notes: Nigeria (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Nigeria, Federal Republic of (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
• Consular Information Sheet: Nigeria (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Country Information: Nigeria (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Country Reports on Economic Policy and Trade Practices, 1993-2001 (U.S. Dept. of State) see reports listed under Africa
• Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Nigeria (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Economic Briefing: Nigeria (The Economist)
• Embassy of Nigeria, Washington
• Governments on the WWW: Nigeria (Gunnar Anzinger)
• Human Rights in Nigeria (Amnesty International)
• International Religious Freedom Annual Reports: Nigeria (U.S. Dept. of State)
• NEWS: BBC World Africa; BBC Hausa
• U.S. Embassy, Abuja (U.S. Dept. of State)
• World Factbook: Nigeria (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
• WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS: Nigeria (Google); Nigeria (Stanford University); Nigeria (Yahoo); WWW-VL African Studies: Nigeria (Columbia University)