Electronic submission
legal@nsitf.gov.ng
Send requests directly to the Legal Department.
Freedom of Information
Public access, handled by Legal.
The Freedom of Information Act 2011 gives every person the right to request information from government agencies, including NSITF.
Postal submission
General Manager, Legal Department, NSITF HQ, No.794 Muhammadu Buhari Way, Central Area, FCT, Abuja
Address written requests to the General Manager, Legal Department.
Response timeline
Within seven days
Requests are reviewed and answered within the statutory timeline.
Statutory process
FOI requests are reviewed by NSITF's Legal Department.
A request may be submitted electronically or by letter. A fee may apply where NSITF must recover the cost of searching, preparing, copying or duplicating requested records.
Right to request
The FOI Act 2011 grants the public a legal right to request information from public institutions and government agencies.
Seven-day response
NSITF answers FOI requests within seven days, subject to lawful exemptions and applicable statutory procedures.
Exempt records
Some records are protected from release.
NSITF may refuse or limit access where disclosure falls under a lawful exemption under the FOI Act or another statute.
01
Records affecting national security
02
Records that would compromise individual privacy
03
Law enforcement and investigation records
04
Information protected from disclosure by other statutes
Request form
Describe the information you need.
Be as specific as possible: name the record, date range, department, programme or subject matter so the Legal Department can locate it quickly.
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