Records last updated: 26 May 2023
Contact person: Favour Ime
Committed to one or more
- Central register(s)
- Public register(s)
Implemented one or more
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Central register(s):
Federal Republic of Nigeria Persons with Significant Control Register - Public register(s): Nigeria EITI Register
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Commitment details
- Nigeria has made a commitment to beneficial ownership transparency as part of accessing funds through the IMF Rapid Financing Instrument. [21 April 2020] link to commitment
- As an Extractives Industry Transparency Initiative (EITI) member, Nigeria has committed to beneficial ownership transparency for the extractives sector. [25 February 2016]
- At the 2016 UK Anti-Corruption Summit, Nigeria made a commitment to beneficial ownership disclosure. [12 May 2016] link to commitment
- Nigeria has made a commitment to beneficial ownership transparency as part of the Beneficial Ownership Leadership Group. [26 July 2022] link to commitment
- Nigeria included a commitment to create a public beneficial ownership register and publish data in line with the Beneficial Ownership Data Standard as part of its 2019-2022 Open Government Partnership National Action Plan [20 January 2020] link to commitment
Implementation details
Nigeria EITI Register
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- Name
- Nigeria EITI Register
- Central register implemented
- Yes
- Public access
- Yes
- Scope
- Sectoral: Extractives
- Register launched
- 2019
Federal Republic of Nigeria Persons with Significant Control Register
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- Name
- Federal Republic of Nigeria Persons with Significant Control Register
- Central register implemented
- Yes
- Public access
- Yes
- Scope
- Full-economy
- Register launched
- 2022
- Threshold used to determine beneficial ownership
- 5%
- Structured data publicly available
- Yes
- Available as BODS
- Planned
- Available via API
- Planned
