Section 11: Functions of the International Boundary Technical Committee.

The International Boundary Technical Committee shall-(a) deal with matters affecting Nigeria on its borders with neighbouring countries including land and maritime;
(b) participate, as may be required in the delimitation of international boundaries in accordance with the delimitation instrument or document established for the purpose;
(c) proffer solutions to any international boundary problems;
(d) promote trans-border cooperation and border region development; and
(e) make appropriate recommendations to the Commission on the effective boundaries and borderlands.