Overview

The document details the 2023 Appropriation Act for the Federal Ministry of Justice of Nigeria. The total budget allocation for the Ministry and its agencies is ₦72,479,567,575, divided into Personnel (₦30,071,666,552), Overhead (₦8,226,241,965), and Capital (₦34,181,659,058). The breakdown by agency includes: Headquarters (₦11,958,866,851), Nigerian Law Reform Commission (₦530,215,651), Legal Aid Council (₦1,490,010,921), Council of Legal Education (₦10,012,925,663), Nigeria Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (₦1,253,633,458), National Human Rights Commission (₦4,500,000,000), Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (₦128,193,172), National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (₦40,852,331,899), and Nigerian Copyright Commission (₦1,753,389,960). The Headquarters budget itemizes expenditures including salaries (₦2,348,971,649), allowances and social contributions (₦1,599,764,624), and overhead costs (₦4,688,847,045) covering travel, utilities, materials, maintenance, training, consulting (notably legal services at ₦2,137,419,584), and other operational expenses.

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