Section 11: Residence in Nigeria of persons granted refugees status, etc.

(1) Every person who has been granted refugee status under this Act and members of his family shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, be-
(a) issued with an identity card in the form prescribed by the Minister charged with responsibility for matters relating to internal affairs;
(b) issued with residence permit; and
(c) subject to all laws in force within Nigeria.
(2) Every refugee and members of his family lawfully staying in Nigeria shall, in accordance with Article 28 of the 1951 United Nations Refugees Convention and Article VI of the Organisation of African Unity Convention of 10th September, 1969, Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugees Problems in Africa (hereafter referred to as "the 1969 OAU Convention"), be issued with the United Nations Travel Document.