127. Adopt legislative measures to protect human Nigeria notes this recommendation and progress rights defenders in conformity with the UN made in this regard reported next to the ACHPR. Declaration on Human Rights Defenders 1998 and the Commission’s Resolutions on Human Rights Defenders including ACHPR/Resolution 69 (XXXV) 04, ACHPR/Resolution 119 (XXXXII) 07, and ACHPR/Res.196 (L) 11, and also create a forum for dialogue with civil society; 128. Review its legislative initiative towards regulating Nigeria notes this recommendation and will report the procurement of foreign aid by CSOs in Nigeria, to next on any progress made. ensure that it does not impose restrictions or complex bureaucratic procedures for CSOs fundraising activities as well as budgeting, allocation and utilisation of funds, and also does not interfere with the financial autonomy, organisational and administrative affairs of CSOs; The duty to promote Human Rights 129. Take all necessary measures to popularize the Charter, the Maputo Protocol and other human rights instruments amongst the Nigerian populace, including through its incorporation in the curricula of formal and vocational institutions, and through other informal civic education programs; Efforts are already on-going by both the CSOs, the Federal Ministry of Women and Children Affairs and the Federal Ministry of Education on aggressive human rights education and integration in school curricular. Extractive Industries, Environment and Human Rights Violations 130. Strengthen programmes and policies to protect As reported in chapter 21 below, the national policy the environment and ensure the transparent on environment was revised in 2016 and other management of natural resources; programmes and projects initiated. Protection of Older Persons and Persons with Disabilities 131. Provide, inter alia, in its next periodic report See chapter 16 on little progress made so far. detailed information in relation to older persons and persons with disabilities; 132. Establish mechanisms for inclusive protection of Same as in 131 above. persons with disabilities and other vulnerable persons in the country; Economic Social and Cultural Rights Right to Health 133. Adopt a comprehensive legal framework for Already adopted the National Health Act 2014 with health in Nigeria, in line with its obligations under the clarified roles and responsibilities as reported in Charter and other international instruments to which it chapter 14 below on health. is a party, including clearly defining the roles and responsibilities of healthcare professionals, as well as 18

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