Section 26: Assistance to refugee.

(1) The Federal Commissioner shall, subject to this Act or any other law in Nigeria, assist any refugee who has satisfied the criteria to achieve citizenship by naturalisation, voluntary repatriation, integration or resettlement.
(2) The Commission shall -
(a) develop procedures to be followed by any competent officer for the purposes of facilitating entry and residence in Nigeria of any refugee and members of his family;
(b) assist in the training of family members of refugees, particularly for unaccompanied children;
(c) seek cooperation with non-governmental organisations on matters relating to any refugee and his family members;
(d) give relief assistance to refugees while they are awaiting a final decision of the Appeal Panel or the Minister; and
(e) assist in seeking employment or education for any refugee and any member of his family.