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  • Section 10 Child’s Right Act Section 10 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Right to freedom from discrimination. It is under Part II (Rights and Responsibilities of a Child) of the Act. (1) A child shall not be subjected to any form of discrimination merely by reason of his belonging to a particular community or…

  • Section 9 Child’s Right Act Section 9 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Right to freedom of movement. It is under Part II (Rights and Responsibilities of a Child) of the Act. (1) Every child is entitled to freedom of movement subject to parental control which is not harmful to the child. (2) Nothing in…

  • Section 8 Child’s Right Act Section 8 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Right to private and family life. It is under Part II (Rights and Responsibilities of a Child) of the Act. (1) Every child is entitled to his privacy, family life, home, correspondence, telephone conversation and telegraphic communications, except as provided in subsection…

  • Section 7 Child’s Right Act Section 7 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Freedom of thought, conscience and religion. It is under Part II (Rights and Responsibilities of a Child) of the Act. (1) Every child has a right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion, (2) Parents and, where applicable, legal guardians shall provide…

  • Section 6 Child’s Right Act Section 6 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Freedom of association and peaceful assembly. It is under Part II (Rights and Responsibilities of a Child) of the Act. Every child has a right to freedom of association and peaceful assembly in conformity with the law and in accordance with the…

  • Section 5 Child’s Right Act Section 5 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Right to name. It is under Part II (Rights and Responsibilities of a Child) of the Act. (1) Every child has a right to a name and, accordingly, shall be given a name on his birth or on such other date as…

  • Section 4 Child’s Right Act Section 4 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Right to survival and development. It is under Part II (Rights and Responsibilities of a Child) of the Act. Every child has a right to survival and development.

  • Section 3 Child’s Right Act Section 3 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Application of Chapter IV of 1999 Constitution, etc. It is under Part II (Rights and Responsibilities of a Child) of the Act. (1) The provisions in Chapter IV of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999, or any successive constitutional…

  • Section 2 Child’s Right Act Section 2 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about A child to be given protection and care necessary for his well‐being. It is under Part I (Best Interest of a Child to be of Paramount Consideration in all Actions) of the Act. (1) A child shall be given such protection and…

  • Section 1 Child’s Right Act Section 1 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Best interest of a Child to be of paramount consideration in all actions. It is under Part I (Best Interest of a Child to be of Paramount Consideration in all Actions) of the Act. In every action concerning a child, whether undertaken…